USCGC Lilac (WLB-210)

GPTKB entity

Statements (43)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:United_States_Coast_Guard_Cutter
gptkbp:armament 1 x 25 mm gun
gptkbp:beam 37 feet
gptkbp:builder gptkb:Marinette_Marine
gptkbp:callsign WLB-210
gptkbp:commissioned 1942
gptkbp:crew 30
gptkbp:currentStatus In service
gptkbp:decommissioned 1972
gptkbp:displacement 1,200 tons
gptkbp:draft 12 feet
gptkbp:educationalPrograms Yes
gptkbp:exhibits Yes
Maritime history
gptkbp:firstHomePort gptkb:New_York_City
gptkbp:firstPublished 1984
gptkbp:flag gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:historicalSignificance First buoy tender built for the Coast Guard after WWII
gptkbp:homePort gptkb:New_York_City
gptkb:Staten_Island
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label USCGC Lilac (WLB-210)
gptkbp:launched 1941
gptkbp:length 173 feet
gptkbp:location South_Street_Seaport,_NYC
gptkbp:mission Buoy tender
gptkbp:motto “Always_Ready”
gptkbp:notableEvent Participated_in_Hurricane_Sandy_response
gptkbp:notableFeature Coastal_navigation_support
gptkbp:operatedBy gptkb:Lilac_Preservation_Project
gptkbp:operationalArea gptkb:New_York_Harbor
gptkbp:previousName gptkb:USCGC_Lilac_(WLB-210)
Lilac
gptkbp:primaryFunction Aid to navigation
gptkbp:propulsion gptkb:Diesel_engine
gptkbp:publicAccess Yes
gptkbp:renovated Completed_in_2007
gptkbp:serviceBranch gptkb:United_States_Coast_Guard
gptkbp:serviceYears 1942-1972
gptkbp:sisterShip USCGC Juniper (WLB-201)
gptkbp:speed 13 knots
gptkbp:type Buoy tender
gptkbp:vesselType Coast_Guard_vessel
gptkbp:yearBuilt 1941