USCGC Northland (WPG-49)

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Royal Navy ship
gptkbp:armament gptkb:3-inch/50_caliber_gun
machine guns
depth charges
gptkbp:builder gptkb:Newport_News_Shipbuilding_and_Drydock_Company
gptkbp:class Thetis-class patrol boat
gptkbp:commissioned 7 May 1927
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:decommissioned 1 January 1946
gptkbp:displacement 1,005 tons
gptkbp:fate Sold for scrap
gptkbp:homeport gptkb:Boston,_Massachusetts
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label USCGC Northland (WPG-49)
gptkbp:hullNumber WPG-49
gptkbp:launched 5 January 1927
gptkbp:length 165 feet
gptkbp:militaryBranch gptkb:United_States_Coast_Guard
gptkbp:namedAfter Northland region
gptkbp:notableEvent Served in Greenland Patrol during World War II
First U.S. vessel to capture a German surface vessel in World War II
gptkbp:propulsion Diesel-electric
gptkbp:role search and rescue
icebreaking
patrol
convoy escort
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:USCGC_Northland_(WMEC-904)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6