USCGC Point Defiance (WHEC-116)

GPTKB entity

Statements (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:United_States_Coast_Guard_Cutter
gptkbp:armament 76 mm gun
20 mm gun
M2_Browning_machine_guns
gptkbp:beam 43 feet
gptkbp:builder gptkb:Avondale_Shipyards
gptkbp:class gptkb:Hamilton-class_cutter
gptkbp:commissioningDate 1961-06-30
gptkbp:crewSize 160
gptkbp:decommissioningDate 1994-09-30
gptkbp:displacement 3,250 tons
gptkbp:fate Sold for scrapping
gptkbp:homePort gptkb:San_Pedro,_California
gptkb:Seattle,_Washington
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label USCGC Point Defiance (WHEC-116)
gptkbp:length 378 feet
gptkbp:maxSpeed 29 knots
gptkbp:mission Environmental protection
Law enforcement
National defense
Search and rescue
gptkbp:notableEvent Community outreach programs
Humanitarian missions
Collaboration with local law enforcement
Support for disaster response efforts
Search and rescue drills
Environmental monitoring missions
Support for maritime law enforcement
Support for scientific research missions
Engagement in community service activities
Participation in maritime security operations
Support for international maritime law enforcement
Assisted in drug interdiction operations
Support for maritime safety initiatives
Training exercises with other military branches
Participation in international maritime exercises
Assistance during maritime emergencies
Participated in Operation Market Time
Support for search and recovery operations
Rescue operations during natural disasters
Participation in environmental cleanup efforts
Support for oil spill response efforts
Participation in public safety campaigns
Involvement in fisheries enforcement
Participation_in_Fleet_Week_events
Support_for_the_Coast_Guard_Academy
Patrols_in_the_Bering_Sea
Joint_operations_with_the_Navy
gptkbp:propulsion Gas turbine and diesel engines
gptkbp:serviceStartDate 1961
1994