Seneca is the sixth of thirteen 270' Famous-class cutters designed to take the Coast Guard past the year 2000. The advanced technology used in her construction gives her the potential of being an effective Search and rescue (SAR) and Maritime Law Enforcement (MLE) platform. Advanced technology is only one way to describe Senecas primary operating computer system, SCCS (Shipboard Command and Control System).
Seneca is the sixth of thirteen cutters built for the Coast Guard to be operational by 2000. Her advanced technology makes her a potential platform for Search and rescue (SAR) and Maritime Law Enforcement (MLE) operations. The SCCS (Shipboard Command and Control System) is Seneca's primary operating computer system, which exemplifies this advanced technology.