USCGC Point Class (WMEC-646)

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:United_States_Coast_Guard_Cutter
gptkbp:armament Machine guns
gptkbp:beam 24 feet
gptkbp:builder gptkb:Bollinger_Shipyards
gptkb:Louisiana
gptkbp:built 1970
gptkbp:class Point class cutter
gptkbp:classification gptkb:American_Bureau_of_Shipping
gptkbp:commissioned 1970
gptkbp:commissioningDate 1970-06-01
gptkbp:community_engagement Participated in local events.
gptkbp:crew Coast_Guard_training_programs.
gptkbp:crew_size 10 personnel
gptkbp:decommissioned 1995
1995-09-30
gptkbp:decommissioningDate Replacement by newer vessels.
gptkbp:design Modified from the 82-foot Point class.
gptkbp:displacement 100 tons
gptkbp:draft 7 feet 0 inches
gptkbp:endurance 5 days
gptkbp:engine 2
gptkbp:enginePower 1,200 horsepower
gptkbp:engineType gptkb:Diesel_engine
gptkbp:fate Sold for scrap
gptkbp:firstMatch gptkb:USCGC_Point_Class_(WMEC-646)
gptkbp:historical_significance First class of cutters designed for multi-mission capabilities.
gptkbp:homePort gptkb:Cape_May,_New_Jersey
1995 to Cape May, New Jersey
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label USCGC Point Class (WMEC-646)
gptkbp:legacy Set the standard for future cutters.
gptkbp:length 95 feet
95 feet 0 inches
gptkbp:missions Conducted fisheries enforcement.
Saved lives at sea.
gptkbp:notableOperations Environmental protection
Maritime law enforcement
Icebreaking
Drug interdiction
Counter-narcotics operations
gptkbp:operational_area Coastal_waters
gptkbp:operational_status Decommissioned
gptkbp:operationalHistory Participated in numerous search and rescue missions.
gptkbp:operationalRole Search and rescue, law enforcement, environmental protection.
gptkbp:propulsion gptkb:Diesel_engine
gptkbp:range 1,500 nautical miles
gptkbp:retirementYear Held in 1995.
gptkbp:secondary_mission Law enforcement
Search and rescue
gptkbp:service_branch gptkb:United_States_Coast_Guard
gptkbp:serviceYears 25 years
gptkbp:sister_ship gptkb:USCGC_Point_Class_(WMEC-646)
gptkbp:successor Sentinel class cutter
gptkbp:sustainability_initiatives Assisted in oil spill response.
gptkbp:topSpeed 25 knots
gptkbp:vesselType 12
Multi-mission cutter.