Biscayne-class cutter

GPTKB entity

Properties (45)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf cutter
gptkbp:armament machine guns
gptkbp:commissioned 1970s
gptkbp:constructedIn gptkb:Bollinger_Shipyards
gptkbp:crewSize 10-12 personnel
gptkbp:decommissioned 1990s
gptkbp:design high speed
stability
versatility
shallow draft
gptkbp:designedBy gptkb:United_States_Coast_Guard
gptkbp:displacement 100 tons
gptkbp:homePort gptkb:Miami,_Florida
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Biscayne-class cutter
gptkbp:legacy influenced future cutter designs
contributed to maritime safety improvements
served as a model for future classes
enhanced_Coast_Guard_capabilities
gptkbp:length 82 feet
gptkbp:missions environmental protection
law enforcement
maritime safety
aids to navigation
drug interdiction
icebreaking
fisheries enforcement
gptkbp:notableFeature community outreach programs
search and rescue operations
international missions
training exercises
maritime patrols
drug busts
hurricane response
environmental missions
joint operations with other agencies
fishing enforcement actions
gptkbp:numberBuilt 12
gptkbp:operationalArea coastal waters
gptkbp:operationalStatus retired
gptkbp:propulsion diesel engines
gptkbp:secondaryRole search and rescue
gptkbp:serviceBranch gptkb:United_States_Coast_Guard
gptkbp:successor Marine Protector-class cutter
gptkbp:yearEstablished 1970
1999