USCGC Point Franklin (WHEC-715)

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:United_States_Coast_Guard_Cutter
gptkbp:armament 76 mm gun
20 mm Phalanx CIWS
gptkbp:beam 41 feet
gptkbp:builder gptkb:Avondale_Shipyards
gptkbp:class gptkb:Hamilton-class_cutter
gptkbp:commissioned 1970
gptkbp:crew 100 personnel
gptkbp:decommissioned 1994
gptkbp:displacement 1,200 tons
gptkbp:fate Sold for scrap
gptkbp:homePort gptkb:San_Diego,_California
gptkb:Seattle,_Washington
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label USCGC Point Franklin (WHEC-715)
gptkbp:launched 1969
gptkbp:length 210 feet
gptkbp:mission Environmental protection
Law enforcement
National defense
Search and rescue
gptkbp:nickname Point Class Cutter
gptkbp:notableEvent Community outreach programs
Counter-narcotics operations
Drug interdiction missions
Support for Operation Desert Storm
Environmental response operations
Support for maritime law enforcement operations
Training exercises with other military branches
Support for international maritime security initiatives
Assistance during the Exxon Valdez oil spill
Participation in search and rescue training exercises
Engagement in joint exercises with foreign navies
Involvement in disaster response operations
Participation_in_Fleet_Week_events
Rescue_operations_during_Hurricane_Katrina
Patrols_in_the_Caribbean_Sea
Humanitarian_missions_in_Central_America
Search_and_rescue_in_Alaskan_waters
Collaboration_with_NOAA_on_environmental_missions
gptkbp:operationalArea gptkb:Pacific_Ocean
gptkbp:propulsion Gas turbine engine
gptkbp:serviceBranch gptkb:United_States_Coast_Guard
gptkbp:sisterShip gptkb:USCGC_Point_Loma_(WHEC-717)
gptkb:USCGC_Point_Reyes_(WHEC-726)
gptkb:USCGC_Point_Banks_(WHEC-716)
gptkb:USCGC_Point_Welcome_(WHEC-715)
gptkb:USCGC_Point_Class_(WHEC-715)
gptkbp:speed 30 knots
gptkbp:status Decommissioned