USCGC Point Defiance (WMEC-1261)

GPTKB entity

Properties (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:United_States_Coast_Guard_Cutter
gptkbp:armament 1 x 76 mm gun
2 x .50 caliber machine guns
gptkbp:beam 33 feet
gptkbp:builder gptkb:Meyer_Shipbuilding
gptkbp:commissioned 1970
gptkbp:crewCapacity 50 personnel
gptkbp:decommissioned 2021
gptkbp:displacement 1,200 tons
gptkbp:homePort gptkb:Port_Angeles,_Washington
gptkb:Seattle,_Washington
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label USCGC Point Defiance (WMEC-1261)
gptkbp:launched 1969
gptkbp:length 210 feet
gptkbp:mission Environmental protection
Law enforcement
National defense
Search and rescue
gptkbp:notableEvent Engaged in community outreach programs
Engaged in counter-terrorism operations
Engaged in environmental protection efforts
Participated in training exercises
Participated in international exercises
Conducted maritime security operations
Supported maritime safety initiatives
Conducted icebreaking operations
Conducted vessel inspections
Conducted drug interdiction operations
Participated in search and rescue missions
Conducted safety inspections of commercial vessels
Engaged in search and recovery operations
Supported fisheries enforcement
Supported search and rescue training exercises
Participated in joint operations with other agencies
Conducted outreach to local communities
Conducted public safety missions
Supported homeland security missions
Participated in maritime domain awareness initiatives
Provided support for maritime law enforcement
Supported oil spill response efforts
Engaged in public education campaigns
Participated in community service activities
Participated_in_Operation_Noble_Eagle
Assisted_in_Hurricane_Katrina_response
Conducted_training_for_Coast_Guard_personnel
gptkbp:operationalArea gptkb:Pacific_Ocean
gptkbp:propulsion gptkb:Diesel_engine
gptkbp:serviceBranch gptkb:United_States_Coast_Guard
gptkbp:sisterShip gptkb:USCGC_Point_Class_cutters
gptkb:USCGC_Point_Loma_(WMEC-901)
gptkbp:speed 20 knots
gptkbp:successor USCGC_Point_Vigilant_(WMEC-1264)