USCGC Point Franklin (WHEC-717)

GPTKB entity

Properties (61)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:United_States_Coast_Guard_Cutter
gptkbp:armament 1 × 76 mm gun
2 × .50 caliber machine guns
gptkbp:beam 41 feet
gptkbp:builder gptkb:Meyer_Shipbuilding_Company
gptkbp:class gptkb:Hamilton-class_cutter
gptkbp:commissioned 1970
gptkbp:crewSize 100
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-717)
gptkbp:length 210 feet
gptkbp:mission Environmental protection
Law enforcement
Search and rescue
Icebreaking
gptkbp:notableEvent Community outreach programs
Humanitarian assistance missions
Involvement in community service projects
Engagement in youth outreach programs
Collaboration with non-profit organizations
Collaboration with environmental organizations
Drug interdiction operations
Environmental monitoring missions
Assistance during natural disasters
Support for veterans' initiatives
Involvement in maritime security operations
Support for scientific research missions
Engagement in public safety initiatives
Participation in maritime safety campaigns
Support for maritime law enforcement operations
Training exercises with other military branches
Participated in Operation Market Time
Participation in search and recovery operations
Participation in disaster preparedness training
Support for local community events
Participation in environmental cleanup efforts
Support for search and rescue training programs
Involvement in international maritime exercises
Support for oil spill response efforts
Support for fisheries enforcement operations
Assisted in the Exxon Valdez oil spill cleanup
Collaboration with local law enforcement agencies
Involvement in maritime heritage projects
Support for maritime education initiatives
Participation in international aid missions
Participation_in_Fleet_Week_events
Patrols_in_the_Arctic_region
Rescue_operations_during_Hurricane_Katrina
Search_and_rescue_missions_in_the_Bering_Sea
gptkbp:propulsion Diesel-electric
gptkbp:serviceBranch gptkb:United_States_Coast_Guard
gptkbp:sisterShip gptkb:USCGC_Point_Class_(WHEC-719)
gptkb:USCGC_Point_Reyes_(WHEC-733)
gptkb:USCGC_Point_Loma_(WHEC-731)
gptkb:USCGC_Point_Banks_(WHEC-716)
gptkb:USCGC_Point_Welcome_(WHEC-715)
gptkbp:topSpeed 20 knots