USCGC Point Baker (WHEC-840)

GPTKB entity

Properties (49)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:United_States_Coast_Guard_Cutter
gptkbp:armament gptkb:M2_Browning_machine_gun
76 mm gun
25 mm gun
gptkbp:beam 41 feet
gptkbp:builder gptkb:Mare_Island_Naval_Shipyard
gptkbp:built 1969
gptkbp:class gptkb:Hamilton-class_cutter
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Captain_John_A._McGowan
gptkbp:commissioned 1970
gptkbp:crew_size 100 personnel
gptkbp:decommissioned 1994
gptkbp:displacement 1,200 tons
gptkbp:fate Sold for scrapping
gptkbp:home_port gptkb:Ketchikan,_Alaska
gptkbp:homePort gptkb:Ketchikan,_Alaska
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label USCGC Point Baker (WHEC-840)
gptkbp:length 210 feet
gptkbp:mission Environmental protection
Law enforcement
Search and rescue
Icebreaking
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Point_Baker
gptkbp:notableOperations gptkb:Vietnam_War
Environmental response
Drug interdiction
Search and rescue missions
Operation Market Time
gptkbp:operational_area Alaska_waters
gptkbp:operationalRole Patrol vessel
Rescue vessel
Environmental protection vessel
Law enforcement vessel
Icebreaking vessel
gptkbp:productionYears 1970-1994
gptkbp:propulsion Diesel-electric
gptkbp:replacedBy Fast Response Cutters
gptkbp:role Multi-mission cutter
gptkbp:servedIn gptkb:Bering_Sea
gptkb:Pacific_Ocean
gptkb:Gulf_of_Alaska
Arctic_waters
Coastal_waters_of_Alaska
gptkbp:service_branch gptkb:United_States_Coast_Guard
gptkbp:sister_ship gptkb:USCGC_Point_Class_Cutters
gptkb:USCGC_Point_Reyes_(WHEC-942)
gptkb:USCGC_Point_Welcome_(WHEC-841)
gptkbp:speed 29 knots
gptkbp:status Decommissioned