USCGC Point Defiance (WMEC-644)

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:beam 41 feet
gptkbp:builder gptkb:Meyer_Shipbuilding
gptkbp:callsign WMC-644
gptkbp:commissioned 1970
gptkbp:commissioningDate 1970-06-01
gptkbp:crewCapacity 75 personnel
gptkbp:currentCommander gptkb:Coast_Guard_District_13
gptkbp:decommissioned Not decommissioned
gptkbp:displacement 1,500 tons
gptkbp:firstHeld 2015
gptkbp:flag gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:homePort gptkb:Port_Angeles,_Washington
gptkb:San_Diego,_California
gptkb:Seattle,_Washington
gptkb:Astoria,_Oregon
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label USCGC Point Defiance (WMEC-644)
gptkbp:launched 1969
gptkbp:length 210 feet
gptkbp:mission Environmental protection
Law enforcement
Search and rescue
Icebreaking
gptkbp:motto Semper_Paratus
gptkbp:nickname Point Class Cutter
gptkbp:notableEvent Search and rescue missions
Drug interdiction operations
Environmental response operations
Icebreaking missions
Rescue_operations_during_Hurricane_Katrina
gptkbp:operationalArea gptkb:Bering_Sea
gptkb:Great_Lakes
gptkb:Pacific_Ocean
Alaska_waters
gptkbp:operationalRole Patrol vessel
Support vessel
Enforcement vessel
Rescue vessel
Environmental protection vessel
gptkbp:operationalStatus Active duty
gptkbp:primaryFunction Multi-mission cutter
gptkbp:propulsion gptkb:Diesel_engine
gptkbp:serviceBranch gptkb:United_States_Coast_Guard
gptkbp:sisterShip gptkb:USCGC_Point_Class
gptkb:USCGC_Point_Welcome_(WMEC-618)
gptkbp:status Active
gptkbp:topSpeed 20 knots
gptkbp:yearBuilt 1970