USCGC Point Franklin (WHEC-63)

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:United_States_Coast_Guard_Cutter
gptkbp:armament 1 × 76 mm gun
2 × .50 caliber machine guns
2 × 25 mm guns
gptkbp:beam 41 feet
gptkbp:builder gptkb:Mare_Island_Naval_Shipyard
gptkbp:class gptkb:Hamilton-class_cutter
gptkbp:commissioned 1966
gptkbp:crewSize 150
gptkbp:decommissioned 1994
gptkbp:displacement 1,200 tons
gptkbp:fate Sold for scrapping
gptkbp:homePort gptkb:San_Francisco,_California
gptkb:Seattle,_Washington
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label USCGC Point Franklin (WHEC-63)
gptkbp:launched 1965
gptkbp:length 210 feet
gptkbp:mission Environmental protection
Law enforcement
Maritime security
Search and rescue
Icebreaking
gptkbp:notableEvent Drug interdiction operations
Operation Market Time
Rescue operations during natural disasters
Participated_in_the_Vietnam_War
Patrols_in_Alaskan_waters
gptkbp:propulsion Diesel-electric
gptkbp:serviceBranch gptkb:United_States_Coast_Guard
gptkbp:sisterShip gptkb:USCGC_Point_Welcome_(WHEC-65)
gptkb:USCGC_Point_Class
gptkb:USCGC_Point_Banks_(WHEC-61)
gptkb:USCGC_Point_Loma_(WHEC-62)
gptkb:USCGC_Point_Reyes_(WHEC-61)
gptkbp:topSpeed 29 knots