Ka cika wannan magana: Ƙari ga ayyukan hana jirgin ruwa shiga cikin ruwa, Hukumar Tsaro ta Kogin teku ta yi aiki tare da Rundunar Sojojin Ruwa da na Ruwa na Amirka. Yawancin coxswains na Coast Guard sun yi amfani da jiragen ruwa na Amurka, irin su jirgin ruwa na Higgins (LCVP), wanda aka yi amfani da shi a cikin hare-haren amphibious sun kasance masu tsaron bakin teku waɗanda suka sami horo na amphibious tare da hadin gwiwar Rundunar Sojan Ruwa na Amurka. An yi amfani da masu tsaron bakin teku da jiragen ruwa da wasu 'yan tsaron bakin teku suka yi amfani da su a cikin mamaye Arewacin Afirka a watan Nuwamba na 1942 (
Operation Torch) da kuma mamayewar Sicily a 1943 (Operation Husky). Ma'aikatan tsaro na bakin teku sun yi amfani da jiragen ruwa 22, manyan manyan jiragen ruwa 51, jiragen ruwa 6 na gyaran ruwa, da jiragen ruwa 209 da kayayyaki don Sojojin Amurka.