USCGC Point Defiance (WMEC-655)

GPTKB entity

Properties (48)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:United_States_Coast_Guard_Cutter
gptkbp:armament 2 x .50 caliber machine guns
1 x 25 mm gun
gptkbp:beam 41 feet
gptkbp:builder gptkb:Morrison-Knudsen_Corporation
gptkbp:built 1970s
gptkbp:class Reliance-class cutter
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Captain_Jane_Doe
gptkb:Captain_John_Smith
gptkbp:commissioned 1970
gptkbp:communicationEquipment Radio equipment
gptkbp:crew_size 50
gptkbp:decommissioned 2021
gptkbp:displacement 1,200 tons
gptkbp:endurance 10 days
gptkbp:engineType Diesel-electric
gptkbp:flag gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:homePort gptkb:Port_Angeles,_Washington
gptkb:San_Diego,_California
gptkb:Seattle,_Washington
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label USCGC Point Defiance (WMEC-655)
gptkbp:launched 1969
gptkbp:length 210 feet
gptkbp:motto Semper_Paratus
gptkbp:nickname Point Defiance
gptkbp:notableOperations Drug interdiction
Environmental cleanup
Hurricane response
Search and recovery
Migrant rescue
gptkbp:operational_area gptkb:Pacific_Ocean
gptkbp:operational_status Inactive
gptkbp:operationalRange 2,500 nautical miles
gptkbp:propulsion gptkb:Diesel_engine
gptkbp:radar Navigation_radar
gptkbp:replacedBy gptkb:USCGC_Point_Vigilant_(WMEC-617)
gptkbp:sacraments 2021
gptkbp:secondary_mission Environmental protection
Law enforcement
Search and rescue
Ice operations
gptkbp:service_branch gptkb:United_States_Coast_Guard
gptkbp:sister_ship gptkb:USCGC_Point_Class_Cutters
gptkb:USCGC_Point_Loma_(WMEC-901)
gptkbp:status Decommissioned
gptkbp:successor gptkb:USCGC_Point_Vigilant_(WMEC-617)
gptkbp:surveillanceEquipment Sonar_system
gptkbp:topSpeed 20 knots