USCGC Point Defiance (WHEC-853)

GPTKB entity

Properties (56)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:United_States_Coast_Guard_Cutter
gptkbp:armament machine guns
76 mm gun
25 mm gun
gptkbp:beam 43 feet
gptkbp:builder gptkb:Avondale_Shipyards
gptkbp:class gptkb:Hamilton-class_cutter
gptkbp:commissioned 1964
gptkbp:crewSize 160 personnel
gptkbp:decommissioned 1999
gptkbp:displacement 3,250 tons
gptkbp:fate Sold for scrap
gptkbp:homePort gptkb:San_Diego,_California
gptkb:Seattle,_Washington
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label USCGC Point Defiance (WHEC-853)
gptkbp:length 378 feet
gptkbp:missions Environmental protection
National defense
Maritime law enforcement
Icebreaking
Drug interdiction
gptkbp:motto Semper_Paratus
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:Operation_New_Horizons
Counter-narcotics operations
Operation Able Manner
Rescue_operations_during_Hurricane_Katrina
Search_and_rescue_missions_in_the_Pacific_Ocean
gptkbp:propulsion Gas turbine engine
gptkbp:secondaryRole Law enforcement
Search and rescue
gptkbp:serviceBranch gptkb:United_States_Coast_Guard
gptkbp:sisterShip gptkb:USCGC_Point_Orient_(WHEC-853)
gptkb:USCGC_Northland_(WHEC-49)
gptkb:USCGC_Campbell_(WHEC-32)
gptkb:USCGC_Chase_(WHEC-718)
gptkb:USCGC_Escanaba_(WHEC-64)
gptkb:USCGC_Hamilton_(WHEC-715)
gptkb:USCGC_Jarvis_(WHEC-725)
gptkb:USCGC_Ingham_(WHEC-35)
gptkb:USCGC_Storis_(WHEC-38)
gptkb:USCGC_Taney_(WHEC-37)
gptkb:USCGC_Point_White_(WHEC-853)
gptkb:USCGC_Westwind_(WHEC-38)
gptkb:USCGC_Gallatin_(WHEC-721)
gptkb:USCGC_McCulloch_(WHEC-386)
gptkb:USCGC_Valiant_(WHEC-721)
gptkb:USCGC_Vigilant_(WHEC-617)
gptkb:USCGC_Duane_(WHEC-33)
gptkb:USCGC_Spencer_(WHEC-36)
gptkb:USCGC_Confidence_(WHEC-719)
USCGC Acushnet (WHEC-723)
USCGC Morgenthau (WHEC-722)
USCGC Alert (WHEC-630)
USCGC Reliance (WHEC-615)
USCGC Resolute (WHEC-620)
gptkbp:speed 29 knots