USCGC Merganser (WMEC-918)

GPTKB entity

Properties (39)
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 36 feet
gptkbp:builder gptkb:Mare_Island_Naval_Shipyard
gptkbp:callsign Merganser
gptkbp:commissioned 1970
gptkbp:crewSize 50
gptkbp:decommissioned nan
gptkbp:displacement 1,200 tons
gptkbp:homePort gptkb:New_Orleans,_Louisiana
gptkb:Portsmouth,_Virginia
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label USCGC Merganser (WMEC-918)
gptkbp:launched 1969
gptkbp:length 188 feet
gptkbp:mission Environmental protection
Law enforcement
Search and rescue
Icebreaking
gptkbp:notableEvent Conducted vessel inspections
Conducted drug interdiction operations
Participated in search and rescue missions
Conducted fisheries enforcement
Conducted port security operations
Engaged in training exercises with other agencies
Participated in international maritime operations
Supported marine environmental protection efforts
Assisted in migrant rescues
Participated_in_Hurricane_Katrina_response
Operated_in_the_Gulf_of_Mexico
gptkbp:propulsion gptkb:Diesel_engine
gptkbp:serviceBranch gptkb:United_States_Coast_Guard
gptkbp:sisterShip gptkb:USCGC_Albatross_(WMEC-1)
gptkb:USCGC_Pelican_(WMEC-901)
gptkb:USCGC_Osprey_(WMEC-6)
USCGC Cormorant (WMEC-622)
USCGC_Heron_(WMEC-10)
gptkbp:status Active
gptkbp:topSpeed 20 knots