USCGC Point Defiance (WHEC-70)

GPTKB entity

Properties (46)
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:Mare_Island_Naval_Shipyard
gptkbp:class Cutter
gptkbp:classification High Endurance Cutter
gptkbp:commissioned 1963
gptkbp:commissioningDate gptkb:San_Francisco,_California
gptkbp:crew 160 personnel
gptkbp:decommissioned 1994
gptkbp:decommissioningDate gptkb:Seattle,_Washington
gptkbp:displacement 3,250 tons
gptkbp:draft 15 feet 6 inches
gptkbp:electronicSystems gptkb:Radar
Communication systems
Sonar
gptkbp:endurance 60 days
gptkbp:fate Scrapped
gptkbp:homePort gptkb:San_Francisco,_California
gptkb:Seattle,_Washington
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label USCGC Point Defiance (WHEC-70)
gptkbp:launched 1961
gptkbp:length 378 feet
gptkbp:lengthOverall 378 feet 6 inches
gptkbp:motto Semper_Paratus
gptkbp:nickname Point Defiance
gptkbp:notableEvent Humanitarian assistance missions
Drug interdiction missions
Environmental response operations
Rescue operations during the 1980s
Search_and_rescue_missions_in_Alaska
gptkbp:operationalArea gptkb:Bering_Sea
gptkb:Pacific_Ocean
West_Coast_of_the_United_States
Alaska_waters
gptkbp:primaryMission Search and rescue
gptkbp:propulsion Gas turbine engine
gptkbp:range 10,000 nautical miles
gptkbp:secondaryMission Environmental protection
Law enforcement
gptkbp:serviceBranch gptkb:United_States_Coast_Guard
gptkbp:sisterShip gptkb:USCGC_Point_Welcome_(WHEC-70)
gptkbp:speed 29 knots
gptkbp:status Decommissioned