USCGC Point Hatteras (WHEC-55)

GPTKB entity

Properties (47)
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:M._Rosenblatt_&_Son
gptkbp:class Point class cutter
gptkbp:commissioned 1960
gptkbp:crew 80 personnel
gptkbp:decommissioned 1995
gptkbp:displacement 1,200 tons
gptkbp:fate Sold for scrapping
gptkbp:homePort gptkb:Cape_May,_New_Jersey
gptkb:Newport,_Rhode_Island
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label USCGC Point Hatteras (WHEC-55)
gptkbp:launched 1959
gptkbp:length 210 feet
gptkbp:missions National defense
Maritime law enforcement
Search and rescue operations
Environmental response
Icebreaking
Aids to navigation
Counter-narcotics operations
gptkbp:notableEvent Community outreach programs
Humanitarian missions
Collaboration with local law enforcement
Support for local events
Environmental clean-up efforts
Public safety demonstrations
Participation in parades
Drug interdiction operations
Emergency response drills
Assistance during natural disasters
Veteran reunions
Training exercises with other agencies
Public tours and education
Participation in fleet weeks
Rescue of stranded vessels
Memorial services for crew members
Support for maritime festivals
Collaboration_with_Coast_Guard_Auxiliary
gptkbp:primaryMission Search and rescue
gptkbp:propulsion gptkb:Diesel_engines
gptkbp:secondaryMission Environmental protection
Law enforcement
gptkbp:serviceBranch gptkb:United_States_Coast_Guard
gptkbp:speed 20 knots