USCGC Loon (WMEC-601)

GPTKB entity

Properties (47)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:United_States_Coast_Guard_Cutter
gptkbp:armament 1 x 76 mm gun
2 x .50 caliber machine guns
gptkbp:beam 33 feet
gptkbp:builder gptkb:Meyer_Shipbuilding
gptkbp:built 1969
1970
gptkbp:callsign WMLC
gptkbp:commissioned 1970
gptkbp:crew_size 65
gptkbp:decommissioned nan
gptkbp:displacement 1,500 tons
gptkbp:draft 12 feet 6 inches
gptkbp:endurance 10 days
gptkbp:flag gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:homePort gptkb:New_Orleans,_Louisiana
gptkb:Portsmouth,_Virginia
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label USCGC Loon (WMEC-601)
gptkbp:length 210 feet
210 feet 6 inches
gptkbp:mission Environmental protection
Law enforcement
Search and rescue
Icebreaking
gptkbp:motto “Always_Ready”
gptkbp:nickname “The_Loon”
gptkbp:notable_event Environmental protection efforts
Search and rescue missions
Drug interdiction operations
Hurricane response
Icebreaking missions
gptkbp:operational_area gptkb:Atlantic_Ocean
gptkb:Caribbean_Sea
Gulf of Mexico
gptkbp:operational_status Active duty
gptkbp:operationalHistory 1970
gptkbp:propulsion gptkb:Diesel_engine
gptkbp:range 3,500 nautical miles
gptkbp:role Medium endurance cutter
gptkbp:service_branch gptkb:United_States_Coast_Guard
gptkbp:sister_ship gptkb:USCGC_Resolute_(WMEC-620)
gptkb:USCGC_Vigilant_(WMEC-617)
gptkb:USCGC_Valiant_(WMEC-621)
gptkb:USCGC_Falcon_(WMEC-901)
USCGC Decisive (WMEC-629)
gptkbp:status Active
gptkbp:topSpeed 20 knots