USCGC Point Class (WPC-856)

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Point Class cutter
gptkbp:armament M2_Browning_.50_caliber_machine_guns
gptkbp:beam 20 feet
gptkbp:casualties Some vessels preserved as museum ships
gptkbp:class 12
gptkbp:commissioned 1970
gptkbp:communicationEquipment VHF radio
gptkbp:constructedIn gptkb:Bollinger_Shipyards
gptkbp:constructionMaterial Aluminum
gptkbp:crew 4-6 personnel
gptkbp:decommissioned 1990
gptkbp:design Monohull
gptkbp:displacement 50 tons
gptkbp:draft 5.5 feet
gptkbp:engineType gptkb:Diesel_engine
gptkbp:environmentalProtection Pollution response capabilities
gptkbp:fate Sold for scrap
gptkbp:firstHomePort Various USCG stations
gptkbp:firstPublished 1970
1990
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Part of USCG modernization efforts
gptkbp:homePort Various USCG stations
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label USCGC Point Class (WPC-856)
gptkbp:lawEnforcement Boarding equipment
gptkbp:legacy Influenced_future_Coast_Guard_vessel_designs
gptkbp:length 82 feet
gptkbp:maxRange 300 nautical miles
gptkbp:navigationEquipment Radar_and_GPS
gptkbp:notableOperations Various search and rescue missions
gptkbp:operationalArea Coastal_waters_of_the_United_States
gptkbp:operationalStatus Decommissioned
gptkbp:primaryMission Search and rescue
gptkbp:propulsion twin diesel engines
gptkbp:replacedBy Response Boat – Medium
gptkbp:retirementYear Aging fleet
gptkbp:revenue 1990
gptkbp:searchAndRescueMissions Lifeboats
gptkbp:secondaryMission Law enforcement
gptkbp:serviceBranch gptkb:United_States_Coast_Guard
gptkbp:sisterShip USCGC Point Class vessels
gptkbp:speed 25 knots
gptkbp:status decommissioned
gptkbp:successor Response Boat – Medium
gptkbp:supportRole Coast_Guard_training_missions
gptkbp:torpedoSystem Displacement hull
gptkbp:type patrol boat
gptkbp:yearEstablished 1969