USCGC Point Defiance (WHEC-773)

GPTKB entity

Statements (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:United_States_Coast_Guard_Cutter
gptkbp:armament 1 × 76 mm gun
2 × .50 caliber machine guns
gptkbp:beam 41 feet
gptkbp:builder gptkb:Meyer_Shipbuilding_Company
gptkbp:class Famous-class cutter
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Captain_Jane_Doe
gptkb:Captain_John_Smith
gptkbp:commissioned 1970
gptkbp:commissioningDate gptkb:Seattle,_Washington
gptkbp:crew_size 100 personnel
gptkbp:decommissioned 1999
gptkbp:displacement 1,500 tons
gptkbp:endurance 30 days
gptkbp:fate Scrapped
gptkbp:flag gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:homePort gptkb:Alameda,_California
gptkb:Seattle,_Washington
1980 to Alameda, California
1995 to Seattle, Washington
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label USCGC Point Defiance (WHEC-773)
gptkbp:launched 1968
gptkbp:length 210 feet
gptkbp:mission Environmental protection
Law enforcement
Search and rescue
Icebreaking
gptkbp:motto Semper_Paratus
gptkbp:nickname Point Defiance
gptkbp:notable_event Operation Market Time
Hurricane_Katrina_response
Vietnam_War_service
gptkbp:operational_area gptkb:Pacific_Ocean
gptkbp:operational_status Decommissioned
gptkbp:operationalHistory Participated in numerous search and rescue missions.
Served_in_the_Gulf_of_Mexico
Served_in_the_Caribbean_Sea
Served_in_the_Bering_Sea
Served_in_the_Arctic_Ocean
gptkbp:propulsion Diesel-electric
gptkbp:range 5,000 nautical miles
gptkbp:sacraments gptkb:Seattle,_Washington
gptkbp:secondary_mission Maritime law enforcement
Drug interdiction
Illegal immigration enforcement
gptkbp:service_branch gptkb:United_States_Coast_Guard
gptkbp:serviceYears 29 years
gptkbp:sister_ship gptkb:USCGC_Point_Judith_(WHEC-724)
gptkb:USCGC_Point_Welcome_(WHEC-826)
gptkb:USCGC_Point_Banks_(WHEC-715)
gptkbp:speed 29 knots