USCGC Point Allerton (WMEC-960)

GPTKB entity

Properties (50)
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:callsign WPB-960
gptkbp:commissioned 1970
gptkbp:communityEngagement Participated in local events.
gptkbp:crewCapacity 75 personnel
gptkbp:decommissioned 2021
gptkbp:displacement 1,500 tons
gptkbp:draft 10 feet
gptkbp:endurance 5 days
gptkbp:engineType gptkb:Diesel_engine
gptkbp:environmentalImpact Pollution response.
gptkbp:finalScore Decommissioned.
gptkbp:flag gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:generator 1 x 100 kW
gptkbp:helicopterCapacity Yes
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Part_of_the_Coast_Guard's_modernization_efforts.
gptkbp:homePort gptkb:Boston,_Massachusetts
gptkb:Cape_May,_New_Jersey
gptkb:Newport,_Rhode_Island
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label USCGC Point Allerton (WMEC-960)
gptkbp:iceClass Medium ice class
gptkbp:launched 1969
gptkbp:length 210 feet
gptkbp:maxSpeed 20 knots
gptkbp:mission Environmental protection
Law enforcement
Search and rescue
Icebreaking
gptkbp:motto Semper_Paratus
gptkbp:notableEvent Assisted in major maritime rescues.
gptkbp:numberOfEpisodes 2
gptkbp:operationalArea Northeast_United_States
gptkbp:operationalHistory Various missions since commissioning.
gptkbp:operationalStatus Active
gptkbp:propulsion gptkb:Diesel_engine
gptkbp:range 2,500 nautical miles
gptkbp:replacedBy USCGC_Point_Class.
gptkbp:retirementYear Age and modernization.
gptkbp:secondaryRole Patrol
Multi-mission
gptkbp:serviceBranch gptkb:United_States_Coast_Guard
gptkbp:services Numerous search and rescue operations.
gptkbp:sisterShip gptkb:USCGC_Point_Class
gptkbp:successor gptkb:USCGC_Point_Spencer_(WMEC-906)
gptkbp:supportRole Training_for_Coast_Guard_personnel.
gptkbp:yearBuilt 1970