USCGC Point Baker (WHEC-689)

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:United_States_Coast_Guard_Cutter
gptkbp:armament 1 × 76 mm gun
2 × .50 caliber machine guns
2 × 25 mm guns
gptkbp:beam 41 feet
gptkbp:builder gptkb:Mare_Island_Naval_Shipyard
gptkbp:class gptkb:Hamilton-class_cutter
gptkbp:commissioned 1970
gptkbp:crew 100 personnel
gptkbp:decommissioned 1999
gptkbp:displacement 1,200 tons
gptkbp:fate Sold for scrapping
gptkbp:homePort gptkb:Ketchikan,_Alaska
gptkb:Seattle,_Washington
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label USCGC Point Baker (WHEC-689)
gptkbp:launched 1969
gptkbp:length 210 feet
gptkbp:missions Environmental protection
Law enforcement
Search and rescue
Maritime safety
Icebreaking
gptkbp:notableEvent Community outreach programs
Humanitarian assistance missions
Drug interdiction operations
Environmental monitoring missions
Support for scientific research missions
Training exercises with other agencies
Assistance to mariners in distress
Participation in national security missions
Rescue operations during the 1989 Exxon Valdez oil spill
Search and rescue missions in harsh weather
Participation_in_Arctic_operations
gptkbp:operationalArea gptkb:Bering_Sea
gptkb:Pacific_Ocean
gptkb:Gulf_of_Alaska
Alaska_waters
gptkbp:propulsion Diesel-electric
gptkbp:serviceBranch gptkb:United_States_Coast_Guard
gptkbp:sisterShip gptkb:USCGC_Point_Class_Cutters
gptkb:USCGC_Point_Franklin_(WHEC-716)
gptkb:USCGC_Point_Reyes_(WHEC-724)
gptkb:USCGC_Point_Welcome_(WHEC-715)
gptkbp:speed 29 knots