USCGC Point Defiance (WHEC-83)

GPTKB entity

Statements (38)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Cutter
gptkbp:armament 1 × 76 mm gun
2 × .50 caliber machine guns
2 × 25 mm guns
gptkbp:beam 41 feet
gptkbp:builder gptkb:Mitsubishi_Heavy_Industries
gptkbp:class Famous-class cutter
gptkbp:commissioned 1961
gptkbp:crew 100 personnel
gptkbp:decommissioned 1994
gptkbp:displacement 1,200 tons
gptkbp:draft 13 feet
gptkbp:fate Sold for scrap
gptkbp:homePort gptkb:Port_Angeles,_Washington
gptkb:Seattle,_Washington
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label USCGC Point Defiance (WHEC-83)
gptkbp:length 210 feet
gptkbp:missions Environmental protection
Law enforcement
Search and rescue
Icebreaking
Military readiness
gptkbp:motto Semper_Paratus
gptkbp:nickname Point Defiance
gptkbp:notableEvent Humanitarian missions
Drug interdiction operations
Assistance during natural disasters
Rescue operations during the 1980s
Patrols_in_the_Bering_Sea
gptkbp:operationalArea gptkb:Bering_Sea
gptkb:Pacific_Ocean
gptkb:Puget_Sound
Strait of Juan de Fuca
Alaska_waters
gptkbp:propulsion Diesel-electric
gptkbp:serviceBranch gptkb:United_States_Coast_Guard
gptkbp:speed 29 knots
gptkbp:successor gptkb:USCGC_Active_(WHEC-718)