ALAMEDA, Calif. (Nov. 06, 2006)-- Captain Patrick Stadt is the commanding officer of the Coast Guard Cutter Bertholf that will be christened November 10, 2006 and commissioned late 2007. Bertholf is the first new ship delivered under the Integrated Deepwater System, a 25-year program designed to replace aging ships, aircraft and communications systems. USCG photo by PA2 Brian N. Leshak