USCGC Point Baker (WHEC-70)

GPTKB entity

Properties (37)
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 1966
gptkbp:crewSize 150
gptkbp:decommissioned 1994
gptkbp:decommissioningDate Aging fleet
gptkbp:displacement 1,500 tons
gptkbp:fate Sold for scrapping
gptkbp:homePort gptkb:Seattle,_Washington
From_Seattle_to_San_Pedro,_California
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label USCGC Point Baker (WHEC-70)
gptkbp:launched 1965
gptkbp:length 210 feet
gptkbp:missions Environmental protection
Law enforcement
Search and rescue
Maritime safety
Icebreaking
gptkbp:notableEvent Humanitarian missions
Drug interdiction operations
Participated in Operation Market Time
Rescue operations during the 1980 eruption of Mount St. Helens
Assisted in the 1989 Exxon Valdez oil spill response
gptkbp:propulsion Diesel-electric
gptkbp:serviceBranch gptkb:United_States_Coast_Guard
gptkbp:sisterShip gptkb:USCGC_Point_Class
gptkb:USCGC_Point_Reyes_(WHEC-723)
gptkb:USCGC_Point_Welcome_(WHEC-70)
gptkb:USCGC_Point_Loma_(WHEC-73)
gptkb:USCGC_Point_Franklin_(WHEC-721)
gptkbp:speed 29 knots
gptkbp:successor gptkb:USCGC_Midgett_(WHEC-726)