USCGC Point Barrow (WHEC-708)

GPTKB entity

Properties (54)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:United_States_Coast_Guard_Cutter
gptkbp:armament 76 mm gun
20 mm gun
.50 caliber machine guns
gptkbp:beam 43 feet
gptkbp:builder gptkb:Mare_Island_Naval_Shipyard
gptkbp:class gptkb:Hamilton-class_cutter
gptkbp:commissioned 1966
gptkbp:crew 160 personnel
gptkbp:decommissioned 2002
gptkbp:displacement 3,250 tons
gptkbp:fate Sold for scrapping
gptkbp:homePort gptkb:San_Pedro,_California
gptkb:Seattle,_Washington
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label USCGC Point Barrow (WHEC-708)
gptkbp:length 378 feet
gptkbp:missions Environmental protection
Law enforcement
Search and rescue
Icebreaking
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Point_Barrow
gptkbp:notableEvent Operation Deep Freeze
Humanitarian assistance missions
Counter-narcotics operations
Drug interdiction operations
Environmental monitoring missions
Participation in community service projects
Support for scientific research missions
Participation in search and rescue drills
Participation in maritime safety campaigns
Support for maritime law enforcement operations
Training exercises with other military branches
Participation in international maritime exercises
Support for fisheries enforcement
Participation in environmental awareness campaigns
Engagement in maritime security initiatives
Engagement in public outreach programs
Support for local community events
Support for search and rescue training programs
Assistance during the Exxon Valdez oil spill
Support for disaster response training
Search for missing aircraft
Collaboration with local law enforcement agencies
Support for oil spill response training
Involvement in environmental cleanup efforts
Support for maritime heritage preservation efforts
Collaboration_with_NOAA
Participation_in_Fleet_Week_events
Rescue_operations_during_Hurricane_Katrina
Patrols_in_the_Bering_Sea
Support_for_Coast_Guard_Academy_training_missions
gptkbp:propulsion Gas turbine engine
gptkbp:serviceBranch gptkb:United_States_Coast_Guard
gptkbp:speed 30 knots