USCGC Point Defiance (WHEC-824)

GPTKB entity

Properties (59)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:United_States_Coast_Guard_Cutter
gptkbp:armament 76 mm gun
25 mm gun
M2_Browning_machine_guns
gptkbp:beam 43 feet
gptkbp:builder gptkb:Mitsubishi_Heavy_Industries
gptkbp:class Famous-class cutter
gptkbp:commissioned 1963
gptkbp:crew 160 personnel
gptkbp:decommissioned 1994
gptkbp:displacement 3,250 tons
gptkbp:draft 15 feet 6 inches
gptkbp:fate Sold for scrap
gptkbp:homePort gptkb:San_Pedro,_California
gptkb:Seattle,_Washington
gptkb:Astoria,_Oregon
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label USCGC Point Defiance (WHEC-824)
gptkbp:length 378 feet
gptkbp:lengthOverall 378 feet 6 inches
gptkbp:notableEvent Humanitarian missions
Drug interdiction operations
Patrols_in_the_Arctic
Rescue_operations_during_the_Vietnam_War
gptkbp:primaryMission Search and rescue
gptkbp:propulsion Gas turbine engine
gptkbp:range 5,000 nautical miles
gptkbp:secondaryMission Environmental protection
Law enforcement
Icebreaking
gptkbp:serviceBranch gptkb:United_States_Coast_Guard
gptkbp:sisterShip gptkb:USCGC_Point_Reyes_(WHEC-823)
gptkb:USCGC_Point_St._Paul_(WHEC-813)
gptkb:USCGC_Point_St._George_(WHEC-803)
gptkb:USCGC_Point_Welcome_(WHEC-826)
gptkb:USCGC_Point_Orient_(WHEC-827)
gptkb:USCGC_Point_Baker_(WHEC-820)
gptkb:USCGC_Point_Franklin_(WHEC-828)
USCGC Point Hope (WHEC-819)
USCGC_Point_Barrow_(WHEC-821)
USCGC_Point_Loma_(WHEC-818)
USCGC_Point_Mugu_(WHEC-817)
USCGC_Point_St._George_(WHEC-810)
USCGC_Point_St._George_(WHEC-815)
USCGC_Point_St._John_(WHEC-814)
USCGC_Point_St._Lawrence_(WHEC-802)
USCGC_Point_St._Lawrence_(WHEC-809)
USCGC_Point_St._Michael_(WHEC-801)
USCGC_Point_St._Michael_(WHEC-808)
USCGC_Point_St._Nicholas_(WHEC-807)
USCGC_Point_St._Paul_(WHEC-806)
USCGC_Point_St._Thomas_(WHEC-805)
USCGC_Point_St._Thomas_(WHEC-812)
USCGC_Point_St._Vincent_(WHEC-804)
USCGC_Point_St._Vincent_(WHEC-811)
USCGC_Point_Sur_(WHEC-816)
gptkbp:speed 29 knots
gptkbp:yearEstablished 1961
1963
1994