USCGC Point Defiance (WHEC-943)
GPTKB entity
Properties (64)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:United_States_Coast_Guard_Cutter
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gptkbp:armament |
76 mm gun
M60 machine gun 20 mm gun |
gptkbp:beam |
43 feet
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gptkbp:builder |
gptkb:Mitsubishi_Heavy_Industries
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gptkbp:callsign |
WHEC-943
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gptkbp:class |
Cutter
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gptkbp:commissioned |
1964
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gptkbp:crew |
160 personnel
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gptkbp:decommissioned |
1994
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gptkbp:displacement |
3,250 tons
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gptkbp:fate |
Sold for scrapping
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gptkbp:homePort |
gptkb:San_Pedro,_California
gptkb:Seattle,_Washington |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
USCGC Point Defiance (WHEC-943)
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gptkbp:length |
378 feet
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gptkbp:nickname |
Point Defiance
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gptkbp:notableEvent |
Community outreach programs
Humanitarian missions Drug interdiction missions Collaboration with environmental organizations Environmental monitoring missions Assistance during natural disasters Support for youth education programs Support for local law enforcement Involvement in counter-narcotics operations Involvement in maritime security operations Participation in disaster response training Support for scientific research missions Engagement in community service activities Environmental response operations Public tours and education programs Support for maritime safety initiatives Participation in local parades and events Engagement in public safety campaigns Training exercises with other military branches Participation in Operation Able Manner Support for international humanitarian missions Collaboration with international maritime agencies Engagement in maritime law enforcement training Participation in environmental cleanup efforts Support for maritime heritage initiatives Participation in maritime safety drills Participation in search and rescue training exercises Support for local emergency response teams Participation in community safety fairs Collaboration_with_NOAA Collaboration_with_the_U.S._Navy Participation_in_Fleet_Week_events Support_for_the_Coast_Guard_Academy Rescue_operations_during_the_Vietnam_War Search_and_rescue_missions_in_the_Pacific_Ocean Patrols_in_Alaskan_waters |
gptkbp:operationalStatus |
Decommissioned
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gptkbp:primaryMission |
Search and rescue
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gptkbp:propulsion |
Gas turbine
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gptkbp:range |
10,000 nautical miles
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gptkbp:secondaryMission |
Environmental protection
Law enforcement |
gptkbp:serviceBranch |
gptkb:United_States_Coast_Guard
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gptkbp:sisterShip |
gptkb:USCGC_Point_Class
gptkb:USCGC_Point_Welcome_(WHEC-715) |
gptkbp:speed |
29 knots
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