USCGC Point Defiance (WHEC-129)

GPTKB entity

Properties (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:United_States_Coast_Guard_Cutter
gptkbp:armament gptkb:M2_Browning_machine_gun
76 mm gun
20 mm gun
gptkbp:beam 43 feet
gptkbp:builder gptkb:Mitsubishi_Heavy_Industries
gptkbp:class Famous-class cutter
gptkbp:commissioned 1963
gptkbp:crewCapacity 160 personnel
gptkbp:decommissioned 1994
gptkbp:displacement 3,250 tons
gptkbp:fate Sold for scrapping
gptkbp:helicopterCapacity HH-65 Dolphin
gptkbp:homePort gptkb:San_Pedro,_California
gptkb:Seattle,_Washington
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label USCGC Point Defiance (WHEC-129)
gptkbp:length 378 feet
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:Operation_Vigilant_Sentinel
gptkb:Operation_New_Horizon
Community outreach programs
Humanitarian assistance missions
Operation Noble Eagle
Involvement in community service projects
Participation in environmental conservation efforts
Collaboration with non-profit organizations
Drug interdiction operations
Public tours and open houses
Support for scientific research missions
Environmental response operations
Engagement in public safety campaigns
Operation Able Manner
Support for local law enforcement agencies
Training exercises with other military branches
Assistance during the 1989 Exxon Valdez oil spill
Operation Sea Angel
Support for search and recovery operations
Response to maritime disasters
Collaboration with international maritime agencies
Promotion of maritime safety awareness
Participation in joint exercises with allied nations
Participation_in_Fleet_Week_events
Rescue_operations_during_Hurricane_Katrina
Search_and_rescue_missions_in_the_Pacific_Ocean
gptkbp:primaryMission Search and rescue
gptkbp:propulsion Gas turbine engine
gptkbp:secondaryMission Environmental protection
Law enforcement
gptkbp:servedIn gptkb:Gulf_War
gptkb:Vietnam_War
gptkbp:serviceBranch gptkb:United_States_Coast_Guard
gptkbp:speed 29 knots