USCGC Duane

GPTKB entity

Statements (56)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Royal Navy ship
gptkbp:armament anti-aircraft guns
depth charge projectors
5 × 5-inch guns (WWII)
gptkbp:awards gptkb:American_Campaign_Medal
gptkb:European-African-Middle_Eastern_Campaign_Medal
gptkb:National_Defense_Service_Medal
gptkb:Presidential_Unit_Citation
gptkb:World_War_II_Victory_Medal
gptkb:Republic_of_Vietnam_Campaign_Medal
gptkb:Vietnam_Service_Medal
gptkb:Coast_Guard_Bicentennial_Unit_Commendation
gptkb:Humanitarian_Service_Medal
gptkb:Navy_Unit_Commendation
gptkb:American_Defense_Service_Medal
gptkb:Coast_Guard_Meritorious_Unit_Commendation
gptkb:Coast_Guard_Unit_Commendation
gptkbp:beam 41 feet
gptkbp:builder gptkb:Philadelphia_Navy_Yard
gptkbp:class gptkb:Treasury-class_cutter
gptkbp:commissioned 1 August 1936
gptkbp:crewComplement 16 officers, 107 enlisted (wartime)
gptkbp:decommissioned 1 August 1985
gptkbp:displacement 2,350 tons
gptkbp:draught 12 feet
gptkbp:fate sunk as artificial reef
gptkbp:homeport gptkb:Boston,_Massachusetts
gptkb:Miami,_Florida
gptkb:Portland,_Maine
gptkb:Norfolk,_Virginia
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label USCGC Duane
gptkbp:hullNumber WPG-33
gptkbp:launched 3 June 1936
gptkbp:length 327 feet
gptkbp:location gptkb:Key_Largo,_Florida
gptkbp:name gptkb:USCGC_Duane
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:William_J._Duane
gptkbp:notableEvent escorted convoys in Atlantic during WWII
participated in Vietnam War operations
rescued survivors of SS Henry Mallory
served as flagship for Task Force 24.6
served as weather ship in North Atlantic
gptkbp:operator gptkb:United_States_Coast_Guard
gptkbp:propulsion 2 × Babcock & Wilcox boilers
2 × Westinghouse geared turbines
gptkbp:role gptkb:law_enforcement
search and rescue
convoy escort
weather ship
gptkbp:servedIn gptkb:Vietnam_War
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:speed 20 knots
gptkbp:status artificial lake
gptkbp:sunkBy 27 November 1987
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Coast_Guard_Cutters
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5