USCGC Point Defiance (WMEC-635)

GPTKB entity

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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:callsign WPB-635
gptkbp:commissioned 1970
gptkbp:crewCapacity 75 personnel
gptkbp:decommissioned Not decommissioned
gptkbp:displacement 1,200 tons
gptkbp:firstCommandingOfficer gptkb:Captain_Jane_Smith
gptkb:Captain_John_Doe
gptkbp:flag gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:homePort gptkb:Kodiak,_Alaska
gptkb:Port_Angeles,_Washington
gptkb:Seattle,_Washington
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label USCGC Point Defiance (WMEC-635)
gptkbp:launched 1969
gptkbp:length 210 feet
gptkbp:maxSpeed 20 knots
gptkbp:mission Environmental protection
Law enforcement
Search and rescue
Icebreaking
gptkbp:motto Semper_Paratus
gptkbp:nickname Point Defiance
gptkbp:operationalArea gptkb:Bering_Sea
gptkb:Great_Lakes
gptkb:Pacific_Ocean
Coastal_waters
Alaska_waters
gptkbp:operationalHistory Engaged in community outreach programs.
Conducted environmental protection missions.
Conducted vessel inspections.
Participated in training exercises.
Participated in international maritime operations.
Provided support during natural disasters.
Assisted in drug interdiction efforts.
Participated in numerous search and rescue operations.
Engaged in maritime law enforcement.
Supported fisheries enforcement.
gptkbp:operationalStatus Active duty
gptkbp:primaryFunction Multi-mission
gptkbp:propulsion gptkb:Diesel_engine
gptkbp:serviceBranch gptkb:United_States_Coast_Guard
gptkbp:sisterShip gptkb:USCGC_Point_Class_Cutters
gptkb:USCGC_Point_Welcome_(WMEC-618)
gptkbp:status Active
gptkbp:yearBuilt 1969