USCGC Birch (WLB-201)

GPTKB entity

Properties (48)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:United_States_Coast_Guard_Cutter
gptkbp:armament 2 x .50 caliber machine guns
1 x 25 mm gun
1 x 81 mm mortar
gptkbp:beam 37 feet
gptkbp:builder gptkb:Marinette_Marine
gptkbp:class gptkb:Bristol-class_buoy_tender
gptkbp:commissioned 1944
gptkbp:crewSize 8 officers and 30 enlisted
gptkbp:decommissioned 1994
gptkbp:displacement 1,200 tons
gptkbp:draft 12 feet
gptkbp:fate Sold for scrapping
gptkbp:homePort gptkb:New_Orleans,_Louisiana
gptkb:St._Petersburg,_Florida
Mobile, Alabama
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label USCGC Birch (WLB-201)
gptkbp:launched 1943
gptkbp:length 180 feet
gptkbp:motto “The_Best_of_the_Best”
gptkbp:operationalStatus Decommissioned
gptkbp:primaryMission Buoy tender
gptkbp:propulsion gptkb:Diesel_engine
gptkbp:secondaryMission Icebreaking
gptkbp:serviceBranch gptkb:United_States_Coast_Guard
gptkbp:serviceHistory Participated in search and rescue operations
Assisted in environmental protection efforts
Supported law enforcement operations
Served_in_the_Gulf_of_Mexico
Served_in_the_Atlantic_Ocean
Served_in_the_Caribbean_Sea
gptkbp:sisterShip gptkb:USCGC_Sedge_(WLB-402)
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gptkb:USCGC_Tern_(WLB-327)
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gptkb:USCGC_Maple_(WLB-207)
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gptkb:USCGC_Pine_(WLB-303)
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gptkbp:speed 13 knots