USCGC Point Defiance (WMEC-120)

GPTKB entity

Statements (51)
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 USCGC_Point_Defiance_(WMEC-120)_is_not_an_auxiliary_vessel.
gptkbp:beam 41 feet
gptkbp:builder gptkb:Meyer_Shipbuilding
gptkbp:callsign WPB-120
gptkbp:commissioned 1970
gptkbp:communicationEquipment Radio
gptkbp:communityEngagement Engages with local communities.
gptkbp:crew Regular training exercises.
gptkbp:crewCapacity 75 personnel
gptkbp:culturalSignificance Supports national security missions.
gptkbp:decommissioned Not decommissioned
gptkbp:displacement 1,200 tons
gptkbp:emergencyServices Prepared for emergency response.
gptkbp:endurance 10 days
gptkbp:engineType Diesel-electric
gptkbp:environmentalImpact Protect marine environment.
gptkbp:flag gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:helicopterCapacity 1 helicopter
gptkbp:homePort gptkb:Port_Angeles,_Washington
gptkb:Seattle,_Washington
gptkb:Alaska
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label USCGC Point Defiance (WMEC-120)
gptkbp:iceClass Not ice-classed
gptkbp:launched 1969
gptkbp:lawEnforcement Enforces maritime laws.
gptkbp:length 210 feet
gptkbp:mission Environmental protection
Law enforcement
National defense
Search and rescue
gptkbp:motto Defend and Protect
gptkbp:navigationEquipment gptkb:GPS
gptkbp:operationalArea gptkb:Pacific_Ocean
gptkbp:operationalHistory Various missions since commissioning.
gptkbp:operationalStatus Active duty
gptkbp:propulsion gptkb:Diesel_engine
gptkbp:publicAccess Involved in public affairs.
gptkbp:range 3,000 nautical miles
gptkbp:searchAndRescueMissions Conducts search and rescue operations.
gptkbp:secondaryRole Multi-mission
gptkbp:serviceBranch gptkb:United_States_Coast_Guard
gptkbp:sisterShip gptkb:USCGC_Point_Class
gptkbp:status Active
gptkbp:surveillanceEquipment gptkb:Radar
gptkbp:topSpeed 20 knots
gptkbp:trainingExercises Participates in training exercises.
gptkbp:vesselType Medium Endurance Cutter.
gptkbp:yearBuilt 1970