Claire Davenport is a native of Monterey, Massachusetts. She graduated from the United States Coast Guard Academy in 2007 and served in the Coast Guard for twelve years before transitioning into the Coast Guard Reserve. She was at sea for six years aboard three ships and loves the ocean, especially dolphins, octopuses, and horseshoe crabs. Claire currently lives in Chesapeake, Virginia, with her family. My Mom Is a Cutterman is her first book.
