USCGC Point Class (WMEC-775)

GPTKB entity

Properties (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Point Class Cutter
gptkbp:armament Machine guns
gptkbp:auxiliaryVessel Small boats
gptkbp:beam 24 feet
gptkbp:builder gptkb:Bollinger_Shipyards
gptkbp:commissioned 1970
gptkbp:communicationEquipment Radio equipment
gptkbp:crew 10-12 personnel
gptkbp:decommissioned 1997
gptkbp:deployedTo Humanitarian missions
Search and rescue operations
Law enforcement operations
National security missions
Hurricane response
gptkbp:design Modified from earlier classes
gptkbp:displacement 100 tons
gptkbp:endurance 5 days
gptkbp:engineType gptkb:Diesel_engine
gptkbp:fate Decommissioned
gptkbp:firstDeployment 1997
gptkbp:firstHomePort Various locations
gptkbp:firstPublished 1970
1997
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Part of USCG modernization efforts
gptkbp:homePort Various locations
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label USCGC Point Class (WMEC-775)
gptkbp:legacy Influenced future cutter designs
gptkbp:length 95 feet
gptkbp:maxRange 2000 nautical miles
gptkbp:navigationEquipment gptkb:GPS
gptkbp:notableOperations Environmental protection
Marine safety
Port security
Drug interdiction
Ice patrol
gptkbp:numberBuilt 37
gptkbp:operationalArea Coastal_waters
gptkbp:operationalStatus Decommissioned
gptkbp:primaryMission Search and rescue
gptkbp:propulsion gptkb:Diesel_engine
gptkbp:replacedBy Sentinel Class Cutters
gptkbp:retirementYear Aging fleet
gptkbp:secondaryMission Law enforcement
Decommissioning ceremony
gptkbp:sensors Sonar
gptkbp:serviceBranch gptkb:United_States_Coast_Guard
gptkbp:sisterShip Other Point Class Cutters
gptkbp:speed 20 knots
gptkbp:successor Sentinel Class Cutter
gptkbp:surveillanceEquipment gptkb:Radar
gptkbp:type Medium Endurance Cutter