USCGC Point Class (WMEC-179)

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/USCGC_Point_Class_%28WMEC-179%29
GPTKB entity
Properties (44)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:United_States_Coast_Guard_Cutter
gptkbp:armament Machine guns
gptkbp:beam 33 feet
gptkbp:class 12
gptkbp:commissioned 1970
gptkbp:crew_size 60 personnel
gptkbp:decommissioned 1997
gptkbp:deployedTo Military operations
Humanitarian missions
Hurricane response
Natural disaster relief
gptkbp:displacement 1,200 tons
gptkbp:homePort gptkb:San_Diego,_California
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label USCGC Point Class (WMEC-179)
gptkbp:is_designed_to gptkb:Morrison-Knudsen
gptkbp:launched 1969
gptkbp:length 210 feet
gptkbp:missions Environmental protection
Marine safety
National defense
Port security
Counter-terrorism
Immigration enforcement
Icebreaking
Aids to navigation
Drug interdiction
Fisheries enforcement
gptkbp:operational_area gptkb:Pacific_Ocean
gptkbp:propulsion gptkb:Diesel_engines
gptkbp:replacedBy Sentinel-class cutter
gptkbp:retired 1997
gptkbp:secondary_mission Law enforcement
Search and rescue
gptkbp:servedIn gptkb:Bering_Sea
gptkb:Caribbean_Sea
gptkb:Pacific_Rim
Gulf of Mexico
California_coast
Alaska_waters
Hawaiian_waters
gptkbp:service_branch gptkb:United_States_Coast_Guard
gptkbp:speed 20 knots
gptkbp:successor Sentinel-class cutter
gptkbp:type Medium Endurance Cutter