USCGC Point Class (WPB-889) series
GPTKB entity
Properties (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:United_States_Coast_Guard_Cutter
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| gptkbp:armament |
machine guns
|
| gptkbp:commissioned |
1966
|
| gptkbp:crewCapacity |
10 personnel
|
| gptkbp:decommissioned |
1990s
|
| gptkbp:design |
high maneuverability
low draft twin screws fiberglass hull full keel |
| gptkbp:designedBy |
gptkb:Gulf_Craft
|
| gptkbp:displacement |
50 tons
|
| gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
supported environmental missions
contributed to drug interdiction efforts enhanced search and rescue operations first fiberglass hull cutters improved coastal patrol capabilities |
| gptkbp:homePort |
various_USCG_stations
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
USCGC Point Class (WPB-889) series
|
| gptkbp:length |
82 feet
|
| gptkbp:notableFeature |
gptkb:USCGC_Point_Baker
gptkb:USCGC_Point_Hueneme gptkb:USCGC_Point_Reyes gptkb:USCGC_Point_White USCGC Point Loma |
| gptkbp:numberBuilt |
40
|
| gptkbp:operationalArea |
gptkb:Great_Lakes
coastal waters inland waterways Alaska_waters Puerto_Rico_waters |
| gptkbp:propulsion |
diesel engines
|
| gptkbp:retirementYear |
replacement by newer classes
|
| gptkbp:secondaryRole |
patrol
|
| gptkbp:serviceHistory |
environmental protection
law enforcement search and rescue aids to navigation icebreaking |
| gptkbp:speed |
25 knots
|
| gptkbp:successor |
Marine Protector Class
|
| gptkbp:usedBy |
gptkb:United_States_Coast_Guard
|