USCGC Point Franklin (WHEC-617)

GPTKB entity

Properties (59)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:United_States_Coast_Guard_Cutter
gptkbp:armament 76 mm gun
20 mm gun
40 mm gun
gptkbp:beam 41 feet
gptkbp:builder gptkb:Mitsubishi_Heavy_Industries
gptkbp:class gptkb:Hamilton-class_cutter
gptkbp:commissioned 1966
gptkbp:crewSize 100
gptkbp:decommissioned 1994
gptkbp:displacement 1,500 tons
gptkbp:fate Scrapped
gptkbp:homePort gptkb:San_Francisco,_California
gptkb:Seattle,_Washington
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label USCGC Point Franklin (WHEC-617)
gptkbp:launched 1965
gptkbp:length 210 feet
gptkbp:missions Environmental protection
Law enforcement
Search and rescue
Icebreaking
gptkbp:nickname Point Class Cutter
gptkbp:notableEvent Community outreach programs
Emergency response operations
Coordination with local agencies
Humanitarian assistance missions
Counter-narcotics operations
Support for disaster relief efforts
Drug interdiction missions
Collaboration with environmental organizations
Environmental monitoring missions
Involvement in maritime security operations
Support for maritime law enforcement
Support for scientific research missions
Engagement in community service activities
Support for marine conservation efforts
Training exercises with other military branches
Rescue operations during the 1980s
Participation in search and recovery operations
Support for international maritime operations
Participation in maritime training programs
Engagement in youth education programs
Assistance during the Exxon Valdez oil spill
Promotion of maritime safety awareness
Support for search and rescue training exercises
Involvement in public safety campaigns
Promotion of boating safety initiatives
Participation in Operation Market Time
Participation in maritime safety inspections
Search and rescue during natural disasters
Participation in joint exercises with foreign navies
Support for local law enforcement initiatives
Support_for_the_Vietnam_War
Collaboration_with_Coast_Guard_Auxiliary
Patrols_in_Alaskan_waters
gptkbp:operationalArea gptkb:Pacific_Ocean
gptkbp:propulsion Diesel-electric
gptkbp:serviceBranch gptkb:United_States_Coast_Guard
gptkbp:topSpeed 20 knots