USCGC Point Defiance (WMEC-1138)

GPTKB entity

Properties (43)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:United_States_Coast_Guard_Cutter
gptkbp:armament 1 x 76 mm gun
2 x .50 caliber machine guns
gptkbp:auxiliaryVessel Yes
gptkbp:beam 33 feet
gptkbp:builder gptkb:Morrison-Knudsen
gptkbp:class Reliance-class cutter
gptkbp:commissioned 1970
gptkbp:crew 65 personnel
gptkbp:decommissioned 2021
gptkbp:decommissioningDate Aging vessel.
gptkbp:displacement 1,500 tons
gptkbp:firstCommandingOfficer gptkb:Captain_Jane_Doe
gptkb:Captain_John_Smith
gptkbp:flag gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:homePort gptkb:Port_Angeles,_Washington
gptkb:Seattle,_Washington
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label USCGC Point Defiance (WMEC-1138)
gptkbp:insignia USCGC_Point_Defiance_Insignia
gptkbp:launched 1969
gptkbp:length 210 feet
gptkbp:maxSpeed 20 knots
gptkbp:mission Environmental protection
Law enforcement
National defense
Search and rescue
gptkbp:motto Semper_Paratus
gptkbp:nickname Point Defiance
gptkbp:operationalArea gptkb:Pacific_Ocean
gptkbp:operationalHistory Participated in numerous search and rescue missions.
Assisted in environmental protection efforts.
Conducted law enforcement operations.
Supported national defense initiatives.
gptkbp:operationalStatus Decommissioned
gptkbp:primaryFunction Multi-mission cutter
gptkbp:productionYears 1970-2021
gptkbp:propulsion gptkb:Diesel_engine
gptkbp:replacedBy gptkb:USCGC_Point_Vigilant_(WMEC-617)
gptkbp:serviceBranch gptkb:United_States_Coast_Guard
gptkbp:sisterShip gptkb:USCGC_Point_Class_Cutters
gptkb:USCGC_Point_Welcome_(WMEC-1109)
gptkbp:status Retired
gptkbp:successor gptkb:USCGC_Point_Vigilant_(WMEC-617)