Sydney James Harcourt, Captain Matt Meilstrup, Kamille Upshaw Photo

From: Photo Coverage: HAMILTON Cast Celebrates 226th Anniversary of the Coast Guard

Commissioned by Alexander Hamilton in 1790, August 4th  marked the anniversary of the founding of the US Coast Guard.  To commemorate the occasion members of the Broadway musical Hamilton joined Capt. Matthew Meilstrup for a ride-in of the Cutter Eagle up the Hudson River.