USCGC Point Class (WMEC-1)

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:United_States_Coast_Guard_Cutter
gptkbp:armament 1 x 76 mm gun
2 x .50 caliber machine guns
gptkbp:beam 33 feet
gptkbp:builder gptkb:Morrison-Knudsen
gptkbp:commissioned 1970
gptkbp:crew_size 50 personnel
gptkbp:decommissioned 1997
gptkbp:deployedTo gptkb:Atlantic_Ocean
gptkb:Caribbean_Sea
gptkb:Pacific_Ocean
Gulf of Mexico
gptkbp:design Modified_from_the_Point-class_design
gptkbp:displacement 1,200 tons
gptkbp:electronic_systems Communication systems
Radar_systems
Sonar_systems
gptkbp:endurance 10 days at sea
gptkbp:historical_significance Part of USCG modernization efforts
gptkbp:homePort Various_ports_in_the_United_States
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label USCGC Point Class (WMEC-1)
gptkbp:legacy Influenced future cutter designs
gptkbp:length 210 feet
gptkbp:mission Environmental protection
Law enforcement
Search and rescue
gptkbp:notableOperations Maritime security
Drug interdiction
Counter-narcotics operations
Patrol missions
Icebreaking missions
gptkbp:operationalRange 2000 nautical miles
gptkbp:propulsion gptkb:Diesel_engines
gptkbp:retirementYear Vessels replaced by newer classes
gptkbp:service_branch gptkb:United_States_Coast_Guard
gptkbp:sister_ship USCGC_Point_Class_(WMEC-1)_vessels
gptkbp:speed 20 knots
gptkbp:successor Sentinel-class cutter
gptkbp:surveillanceEquipment Maritime surveillance
Aerial surveillance
gptkbp:training Law enforcement training
Crew training programs
Search and rescue training
gptkbp:type Medium Endurance Cutter
gptkbp:vesselType 12