USCGC Point Banks (WHEC-685)

GPTKB entity

Statements (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 60 personnel
gptkbp:decommissioned 1994
1994-09-30
gptkbp:displacement 1,200 tons
gptkbp:draft 12 feet 0 inches
gptkbp:fate Scrapped
gptkbp:homePort gptkb:New_Orleans,_Louisiana
gptkb:San_Pedro,_California
gptkb:Seattle,_Washington
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label USCGC Point Banks (WHEC-685)
gptkbp:launched 1965
gptkbp:length 210 feet
gptkbp:lengthOverall 210 feet 0 inches
gptkbp:mission Environmental protection
Law enforcement
Search and rescue
Icebreaking
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:Operation_Sea_Signal
Drug interdiction operations
Operation Able Manner
Participated_in_Hurricane_Katrina_response
Search_and_rescue_missions_in_the_Gulf_of_Mexico
gptkbp:operationalArea gptkb:Atlantic_Ocean
gptkb:Bering_Sea
gptkb:Caribbean_Sea
gptkb:Great_Lakes
gptkb:Pacific_Ocean
Gulf of Mexico
gptkbp:primaryFunction Maritime law enforcement
Search and rescue operations
Environmental response
Counter-narcotics operations
Coastal patrol
gptkbp:propulsion gptkb:Diesel_engine
gptkbp:range 3,500 nautical miles
gptkbp:serviceBranch gptkb:United_States_Coast_Guard
gptkbp:services 1994
gptkbp:serviceYears 28 years
gptkbp:sisterShip gptkb:USCGC_Point_Class_Cutters
gptkb:USCGC_Point_Welcome_(WHEC-686)
gptkbp:speed 20 knots
gptkbp:status Decommissioned