USCGC Point Defiance (WHEC-631)

GPTKB entity

Statements (53)
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:Western_Boat_Building_Company
gptkbp:built 1960
gptkbp:class Cutter
gptkbp:commissioned 1961
gptkbp:commissioningDate 1961-06-30
gptkbp:communicationEquipment AN/URC-93
gptkbp:crewSize 160 personnel
gptkbp:decommissioned 1994
gptkbp:decommissioningDate 1994-09-30
gptkbp:displacement 3,000 tons
gptkbp:draft 15 feet 6 inches
gptkbp:endurance 30 days
gptkbp:engineType gptkb:Diesel_engine
gptkbp:fate Sold for scrap
gptkbp:fuelCapacity 40,000 gallons
gptkbp:helicopterCapacity HH-65 Dolphin
gptkbp:homePort gptkb:Seattle,_WA
gptkb:Seattle,_Washington
gptkb:Alameda,_CA
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label USCGC Point Defiance (WHEC-631)
gptkbp:launchSite RIB_(Rigid_Inflatable_Boat)
gptkbp:length 378 feet
gptkbp:lengthOverall 378 feet 6 inches
gptkbp:motto Semper_Paratus
gptkbp:navigationEquipment gptkb:GPS
gptkbp:nickname Point Class Cutter
gptkbp:notableEvent Drug interdiction missions
Environmental response operations
Rescue_operations_during_Hurricane_Katrina
gptkbp:numberOfEpisodes 2
gptkbp:operationalArea gptkb:Pacific_Ocean
gptkbp:operationalRole Multi-mission cutter
gptkbp:operationalStatus Decommissioned
gptkbp:primaryMission Search and rescue
gptkbp:propulsion Gas turbine engine
gptkbp:radar AN/SPS-73
gptkbp:secondaryMission Environmental protection
Law enforcement
gptkbp:serviceBranch gptkb:United_States_Coast_Guard
gptkbp:serviceYears 33 years
gptkbp:sisterShip gptkb:USCGC_Point_Class_Cutters
gptkb:USCGC_Point_Welcome_(WHEC-726)
gptkbp:sonar AN/SQS-26
gptkbp:speed 29 knots
gptkbp:survivability Ice strengthened
gptkbp:yearEstablished 1960
1961
1994