USCGC Point Defiance (WMEC-961)

GPTKB entity

Properties (50)
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
gptkbp:class Reliance-class cutter
gptkbp:commissioned 1970
gptkbp:crewCapacity 60 personnel
gptkbp:decommissioned 2021
gptkbp:displacement 1,200 tons
gptkbp:homePort gptkb:Port_Angeles,_Washington
gptkb:Seattle,_Washington
gptkb:Astoria,_Oregon
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label USCGC Point Defiance (WMEC-961)
gptkbp:launched 1969
gptkbp:length 210 feet
gptkbp:maxSpeed 20 knots
gptkbp:mission Environmental protection
Law enforcement
Maritime security
Search and rescue
gptkbp:notableEvent Participated in various training exercises
Engaged in community outreach programs
Engaged in environmental protection efforts
Participated in disaster response efforts
Engaged in public safety campaigns
Conducted maritime patrols
Participated in anti-piracy operations
Engaged in counter-narcotics operations
Conducted search and rescue missions
Conducted icebreaking operations
Conducted vessel inspections
Conducted drug interdiction operations
Conducted maritime law enforcement operations
Conducted port security operations
Participated in international maritime operations
Supported fisheries enforcement
Supported search and recovery operations
Supported homeland security missions
Conducted safety drills and training
Supported national defense operations
Supported marine environmental protection initiatives
Assisted in maritime safety initiatives
Participated in the 2010 Gulf oil spill response
Assisted_in_Hurricane_Katrina_response
Participated_in_Operation_Able_Manner
gptkbp:propulsion gptkb:Diesel_engine
gptkbp:serviceBranch gptkb:United_States_Coast_Guard
gptkbp:status Decommissioned
gptkbp:successor gptkb:USCGC_Point_Vigilant_(WMEC-961)