USCGC Point Houghton (WHEC-778)
GPTKB entity
Properties (57)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:United_States_Coast_Guard_Cutter
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| gptkbp:armament |
1 × 76 mm gun
2 × .50 caliber machine guns |
| gptkbp:beam |
41 feet
|
| gptkbp:builder |
gptkb:M._Rosenblatt_&_Son
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| gptkbp:class |
Point class cutter
|
| gptkbp:commissioned |
1972
|
| gptkbp:crew |
80 personnel
|
| gptkbp:decommissioned |
1994
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| gptkbp:displacement |
1,200 tons
|
| gptkbp:fate |
Sold for scrap
|
| gptkbp:homePort |
gptkb:Ketchikan,_Alaska
gptkb:Seattle,_Washington |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
USCGC Point Houghton (WHEC-778)
|
| gptkbp:length |
210 feet
|
| gptkbp:mission |
Environmental protection
Law enforcement Search and rescue Icebreaking |
| gptkbp:notableEvent |
Community outreach programs
Involvement in community service projects Drug interdiction missions Collaboration with environmental organizations Environmental monitoring missions Assistance during natural disasters Support for scientific research missions Support for maritime security operations Involvement in oil spill response training Participation in international maritime exercises Involvement in maritime safety campaigns Support for fisheries enforcement Support for local law enforcement operations Training exercises with other agencies Engagement in youth education programs Collaboration with international maritime agencies Support for maritime heritage initiatives Rescue operations during the 1989 Exxon Valdez oil spill Participation in search and rescue training exercises Support for disaster response training Engagement in community safety initiatives Participation in public safety drills Patrols_in_the_Bering_Sea Participation_in_Arctic_operations Search_and_rescue_missions_in_the_Gulf_of_Alaska |
| gptkbp:operationalArea |
Alaska_waters
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| gptkbp:propulsion |
Diesel-electric
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| gptkbp:serviceBranch |
gptkb:United_States_Coast_Guard
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| gptkbp:sisterShip |
gptkb:USCGC_Point_Reyes_(WHEC-823)
gptkb:USCGC_Point_Barrow_(WHEC-802) gptkb:USCGC_Point_Welcome_(WHEC-779) gptkb:USCGC_Point_Loma_(WHEC-801) gptkb:USCGC_Point_Judith_(WHEC-823) gptkb:USCGC_Point_Hatteras_(WHEC-802) gptkb:USCGC_Point_Houghton_(WHEC-778) USCGC_Point_Baker_(WHEC-778) |
| gptkbp:speed |
20 knots
|
| gptkbp:status |
Decommissioned
|