USCGC Point Defiance (WMEC-995)

GPTKB entity

Properties (38)
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:commissioned 1970
gptkbp:crew_size 50
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-995)
gptkbp:launched 1969
gptkbp:length 210 feet
gptkbp:mission Environmental protection
Law enforcement
Search and rescue
Icebreaking
gptkbp:notable_event Participated in community outreach programs
Provided humanitarian assistance
Assisted in drug interdiction operations
Conducted vessel inspections
Engaged in maritime law enforcement
Participated in search and rescue missions
Assisted in oil spill response
Conducted environmental response operations
Conducted fisheries enforcement
Engaged in training exercises with other agencies
Supported national defense operations
gptkbp:operational_area gptkb:Bering_Sea
gptkb:Pacific_Ocean
Alaska_waters
Coastal_waters_of_the_United_States
gptkbp:propulsion gptkb:Diesel_engine
gptkbp:service_branch gptkb:United_States_Coast_Guard
gptkbp:sister_ship gptkb:USCGC_Point_Class_Cutters
USCGC Point Welcome (WMEC-911)
gptkbp:status Active
gptkbp:topSpeed 20 knots