USCGC Point Defiance (WHEC-855)

GPTKB entity

Statements (41)
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:Mitsubishi_Heavy_Industries
gptkbp:class Cutter
gptkbp:commissioned 1963
gptkbp:crewSize 160
gptkbp:decommissioned 1994
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-855)
gptkbp:length 378 feet
gptkbp:mission Environmental protection
National defense
Maritime law enforcement
Icebreaking
Counter-drug operations
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:Operation_Vigilant_Sentinel
gptkb:Operation_New_Horizon
Operation Enduring Freedom
Operation Iraqi Freedom
Operation Deep Freeze
Operation Noble Eagle
Operation Unified Assistance
Operation Able Manner
Operation Sea Angel
Rescue_operations_during_Hurricane_Katrina
gptkbp:propulsion Gas turbine
gptkbp:secondaryRole Law Enforcement
Search_and_Rescue
gptkbp:serviceBranch gptkb:United_States_Coast_Guard
gptkbp:sisterShip gptkb:USCGC_Point_Loma_(WHEC-845)
gptkb:USCGC_Point_Orient_(WHEC-883)
gptkb:USCGC_Point_Welcome_(WHEC-826)
gptkb:USCGC_Point_Banks_(WHEC-823)
gptkb:USCGC_Point_Marone_(WHEC-823)
gptkbp:speed 29 knots