USCGC Point Loma (WHEC-601)

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:United_States_Coast_Guard_Cutter
gptkbp:armament 76 mm gun
20 mm gun
.50 caliber machine guns
gptkbp:beam 33 feet
gptkbp:builder gptkb:Mare_Island_Naval_Shipyard
gptkbp:class gptkb:Hamilton-class_cutter
gptkbp:commissioned 1961
gptkbp:completed 1961
gptkbp:crew 160 personnel
gptkbp:crewCapacity 160 personnel.
gptkbp:currentStatus Decommissioned
gptkbp:decommissioned 1994
1994-09-30
gptkbp:displacement 1,200 tons
gptkbp:draft 11 feet
gptkbp:engineType Gas turbine propulsion.
gptkbp:fate Sold for scrap
gptkbp:finalDisposal Sold in 2010
gptkbp:firstHomePort San_Diego.
gptkbp:historicalSignificance First cutter to respond to Hurricane Katrina.
gptkbp:homePort gptkb:San_Diego
gptkb:San_Diego,_California
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label USCGC Point Loma (WHEC-601)
gptkbp:launched 1960
gptkbp:legacy Served in various humanitarian missions.
gptkbp:length 210 feet
gptkbp:missions Environmental protection
Law enforcement
National defense
Search and rescue
gptkbp:motto Semper_Paratus
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:Operation_New_Horizons
Counter-narcotics operations
Drug interdiction missions
Operation Able Manner
Hurricane_Katrina_response
gptkbp:operationalArea gptkb:Pacific_Ocean
gptkbp:operationalStatus Decommissioned.
gptkbp:previousName Point Loma
nan
gptkbp:productionYears 1961-1994
gptkbp:propulsion Gas turbine engine
gptkbp:saw High Endurance Cutter
gptkbp:secondaryMission Decommissioning ceremony.
gptkbp:secondaryRole Search and rescue operations
Environmental missions
Coast_Guard_operations
gptkbp:serviceBranch gptkb:United_States_Coast_Guard
gptkbp:serviceHistory Participated in numerous search and rescue operations.
gptkbp:services Over 30 years of service.
gptkbp:sisterShip gptkb:USCGC_Point_Class_Cutters
gptkb:USCGC_Point_Banks_(WHEC-715)
gptkb:USCGC_Point_White_(WHEC-823)
gptkbp:speed 29 knots