USCGC Point Defiance (WHEC-901)

GPTKB entity

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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 1964
gptkbp:crewSize 160
gptkbp:decommissioned 1999
gptkbp:displacement 3,250 tons
gptkbp:fate Sold for scrapping
gptkbp:helicopterCapacity HH-65 Dolphin
gptkbp:homePort gptkb:Seattle,_Washington
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label USCGC Point Defiance (WHEC-901)
gptkbp:length 378 feet
gptkbp:notableEvent Community outreach programs
Public education initiatives
Support for youth programs
Drug interdiction operations
Environmental monitoring missions
Support for law enforcement agencies
Participation in community service projects
Environmental cleanup operations
Participation in maritime security operations
Support for environmental education initiatives
Participation in maritime safety campaigns
Involvement in oil spill response training
Participation in Operation Able Manner
Participation in disaster response efforts
Support for local community events
Collaboration with international maritime agencies
Engagement in maritime law enforcement training
Support for search and rescue training programs
Assistance during the Exxon Valdez oil spill
Support for the 1996 Summer Olympics
Engagement in public safety awareness programs
Support for maritime heritage preservation
Rescue_operations_during_Hurricane_Katrina
Humanitarian_missions_in_the_Caribbean
Collaboration_with_Coast_Guard_Auxiliary
Search_and_rescue_missions_in_the_Pacific_Northwest
Training_exercises_with_the_U.S._Navy
Participation_in_the_Pacific_Rim_exercises
gptkbp:primaryMission Search and rescue
gptkbp:propulsion Gas turbine engine
gptkbp:secondaryMission Environmental protection
Law enforcement
gptkbp:serviceBranch gptkb:United_States_Coast_Guard
gptkbp:sisterShip gptkb:USCGC_Point_Judith_(WHEC-724)
gptkb:USCGC_Point_Orient_(WHEC-883)
gptkb:USCGC_Point_Welcome_(WHEC-900)
gptkb:USCGC_Point_Franklin_(WHEC-878)
gptkb:USCGC_Point_Barrow_(WHEC-823)
gptkbp:speed 29 knots