A linehandler aboard the U.S. Coast Guard cutter Storis prepares to moor at Coast Guard Base Seattle, July 11, 2025. (Courtesy/ Petty Officer 3rd Class Annika Hirschler, U.S. Coast Guard)

A Ketchikan-based U.S. Coast Guard fast response cutter has a temporary commanding officer after an “investigation leading to a loss of confidence” prompted the Coast Guard to “temporarily” relieve the cutter’s regular commanding officer.

The Coast Guard announced on Monday that Rear Adm. Bob Little,…