USCGC Cedar (WLB-401)

GPTKB entity

Properties (40)
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 54 feet
gptkbp:builder gptkb:Marine_Iron_Works
gptkbp:classification gptkb:WLB_(Buoy_Tender)
gptkbp:commissioned 1970
gptkbp:crew 8 officers and 30 enlisted personnel
gptkbp:decommissioned 2021
gptkbp:displacement 1,200 tons
gptkbp:draft 14 feet
gptkbp:homePort gptkb:Cleveland,_Ohio
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label USCGC Cedar (WLB-401)
gptkbp:launched 1969
gptkbp:length 225 feet
gptkbp:motto “Always_Ready”
gptkbp:notable_event Participated in Operation Deep Freeze
Assisted in the rescue of 12 fishermen in 1995
Conducted icebreaking operations in 2014
Responded to the 2019 Lake Erie algae bloom
Supported the 2014 Cleveland Tall Ships Festival
gptkbp:operational_area gptkb:Great_Lakes
gptkbp:propulsion gptkb:Diesel_engine
gptkbp:secondary_mission Environmental protection
Law enforcement
Search and rescue
Buoy tending
gptkbp:service_branch gptkb:United_States_Coast_Guard
gptkbp:sister_ship gptkb:USCGC_Alder_(WLB-403)
gptkb:USCGC_Biscayne_Bay_(WLB-208)
gptkb:USCGC_Mackinaw_(WLBB-30)
gptkb:USCGC_Thunder_Bay_(WLB-204)
gptkb:USCGC_Oak_(WLB-211)
gptkb:USCGC_Hollyhock_(WLB-214)
gptkb:USCGC_Sturgeon_Bay_(WLB-404)
USCGC Neah Bay (WLB-278)
gptkbp:speed 15 knots
gptkbp:status Decommissioned
gptkbp:successor gptkb:USCGC_Mackinaw_(WLBB-30)