Coast Guard Cutter Sedge

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:United_States_Coast_Guard_Cutter
gptkbp:armament 1 x 3-inch gun
2 x .50 caliber machine guns
gptkbp:beam 34 feet
gptkbp:builder gptkb:M._Rosenblatt_&_Son
gptkbp:class Cutter class
gptkbp:commissioned 1942
gptkbp:constructedIn gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:crewSize 25
gptkbp:decommissioned 1974
gptkbp:displacement 250 tons
gptkbp:fate Sold for scrap
gptkbp:finalDisposal Scrapped in 1975
gptkbp:historicalSignificance First cutter to be named Sedge
gptkbp:homePort gptkb:Boston,_Massachusetts
gptkb:New_York_City
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Coast Guard Cutter Sedge
gptkbp:launched 1941
gptkbp:length 125 feet
gptkbp:notableEvent Hurricane response missions
Rescue_operations_during_World_War_II
gptkbp:operationalArea Coastal_waters
gptkbp:primaryMission Search_and_Rescue
gptkbp:productionYears 32 years
gptkbp:propulsion gptkb:Diesel_engine
gptkbp:replacedBy Cutter Sedge II
gptkbp:secondaryMission Law Enforcement
gptkbp:servedIn gptkb:Atlantic_Ocean
gptkb:Great_Lakes
Gulf of Mexico
gptkbp:serviceBranch gptkb:United_States_Coast_Guard
gptkbp:significantEvent Emergency response coordination
Collaboration with local agencies
Rescue of fishermen in distress
Search for missing vessels
Aid to stranded boaters
Assistance during maritime disasters
Evacuations during storms
Participation in national security operations
Support for coastal communities
Training exercises for crew
gptkbp:sisterShip Cutter Sedge II
gptkbp:speed 12 knots
gptkbp:usedFor Community outreach
Environmental protection
Maritime law enforcement
Public education
Immigration enforcement
Icebreaking
Aids to navigation
Drug interdiction
Marine safety inspections