USCGC Point Arena (WMEC-647)

GPTKB entity

Properties (46)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:United_States_Coast_Guard_Cutter
gptkbp:aircraft Helicopter deck
gptkbp:armament 1 x 76 mm gun
2 x .50 caliber machine guns
1 x 25 mm gun
gptkbp:beam 33 feet
gptkbp:builder gptkb:Morrison-Knudsen
gptkbp:built gptkb:Morrison-Knudsen_Shipyard
gptkbp:callsign WPB-647
gptkbp:commissioned gptkb:United_States_Coast_Guard
1970
gptkbp:crewSize 50
gptkbp:decommissioned 2014
2014-09-30
gptkbp:displacement 1,200 tons
gptkbp:endurance 10 days
gptkbp:engineType Diesel-electric
gptkbp:fate Sold for scrapping
gptkbp:firstHomePort gptkb:San_Pedro,_California
gptkbp:flag gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:homePort gptkb:Alameda,_California
gptkb:San_Pedro,_California
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label USCGC Point Arena (WMEC-647)
gptkbp:launched 1969
gptkbp:length 210 feet
gptkbp:motto Semper_Paratus
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Point_Arena
gptkbp:notableOperations Marine environmental protection
Drug interdiction
Search and rescue missions
Illegal immigration enforcement
gptkbp:operationalArea gptkb:Pacific_Ocean
gptkbp:operationalStatus Formerly active
gptkbp:primaryMission Search and rescue
gptkbp:productionYears 1970-2014
gptkbp:propulsion gptkb:Diesel_engine
gptkbp:range 3,000 nautical miles
gptkbp:secondaryMission Environmental protection
Law enforcement
Decommissioning ceremony
gptkbp:serviceBranch gptkb:United_States_Coast_Guard
gptkbp:serviceHistory Various_missions_in_the_Pacific
gptkbp:sisterShip gptkb:USCGC_Point_Class_Cutters
gptkbp:status Decommissioned
gptkbp:successor gptkb:USCGC_Point_Loma_(WMEC-901)
gptkbp:topSpeed 20 knots