USCGC Point Arena (WMEC-1261)

GPTKB entity

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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:Morrison-Knudsen
gptkbp:built 1970
gptkbp:commissioned 1970
gptkbp:crew_size 60
gptkbp:decommissioned 2021
gptkbp:displacement 1,200 tons
gptkbp:fate Mothballed_in_2021
gptkbp:flag gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:homePort gptkb:San_Pedro,_California
gptkb:Seattle,_Washington
From_Seattle_to_San_Pedro
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label USCGC Point Arena (WMEC-1261)
gptkbp:launched 1969
gptkbp:length 210 feet
gptkbp:mission Environmental protection
Law enforcement
Search and rescue
Icebreaking
gptkbp:notable_event Humanitarian assistance missions
Search and rescue missions
Drug interdiction operations
Rescue of fishermen in distress
Environmental response operations
Rescue of stranded boaters
gptkbp:notableOperations Search and recovery missions
Support for maritime law enforcement
Support for fisheries enforcement
Assistance in oil spill response
gptkbp:operational_area gptkb:Pacific_Ocean
gptkbp:operationalHistory 1970
Served over 50 years
gptkbp:propulsion gptkb:Diesel_engines
gptkbp:role Counter-narcotics operations
Coastal patrol
gptkbp:secondary_mission Assistance during natural disasters
gptkbp:service_branch gptkb:United_States_Coast_Guard
gptkbp:sister_ship gptkb:USCGC_Point_Class
USCGC_Point_White_(WMEC-1260)
gptkbp:speed 20 knots
gptkbp:status Decommissioned
Mothballed
gptkbp:successor gptkb:USCGC_Point_Loma_(WMEC-901)
gptkbp:type Medium Endurance Cutter