USCGC Point Banks (WHEC-68)

GPTKB entity

Properties (49)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:United_States_Coast_Guard_Cutter
gptkbp:armament 1 × 76 mm gun
2 × .50 caliber machine guns
gptkbp:beam 41 feet
gptkbp:builder gptkb:M._Rosenblatt_&_Son
gptkbp:class Point class cutter
gptkbp:commissioned 1966
gptkbp:crew 80 personnel
gptkbp:decommissioned 1994
1994-09-30
gptkbp:displacement 1,200 tons
gptkbp:draft 12 feet 6 inches
gptkbp:endurance 30 days at sea
gptkbp:engineType gptkb:V12_diesel_engine
gptkbp:fate Sold for scrapping
gptkbp:homePort gptkb:Cleveland,_Ohio
gptkb:San_Pedro,_California
gptkb:Seattle,_Washington
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label USCGC Point Banks (WHEC-68)
gptkbp:length 210 feet
gptkbp:lengthOverall 210 feet 0 inches
gptkbp:maxRange 3,500 nautical miles
gptkbp:mission Environmental protection
Law enforcement
National defense
Search and rescue
gptkbp:notableEvent Icebreaking operations
Assisted in drug interdiction operations
Rescue operations during natural disasters
Participated_in_the_Vietnam_War
Patrols_in_the_Bering_Sea
gptkbp:operationalArea gptkb:Atlantic_Ocean
gptkb:Bering_Sea
gptkb:Caribbean_Sea
gptkb:Great_Lakes
gptkb:Pacific_Ocean
Gulf of Mexico
Pacific_Northwest
Alaska_waters
gptkbp:propulsion gptkb:Diesel_engine
gptkbp:secondaryRole Search and rescue operations
Coastal patrol
gptkbp:serviceBranch gptkb:United_States_Coast_Guard
gptkbp:serviceYears 1966-1994
gptkbp:sisterShip gptkb:USCGC_Point_Class_Cutters
gptkb:USCGC_Point_Welcome_(WHEC-70)
gptkbp:speed 20 knots
gptkbp:yearEstablished 1965
1966