USCGC Point Loma (WHEC-780)

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 39 feet
gptkbp:builder gptkb:Mitsubishi_Heavy_Industries
gptkbp:class gptkb:Hamilton-class_cutter
gptkbp:commissioned 1961
gptkbp:crew 160 personnel
gptkbp:decommissioned 1994
gptkbp:displacement 3,250 tons
gptkbp:fate Sold for scrapping
gptkbp:homePort gptkb:Guam
gptkb:San_Diego,_California
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label USCGC Point Loma (WHEC-780)
gptkbp:launched 1960
gptkbp:length 327 feet
gptkbp:missions Environmental protection
Law enforcement
Search and rescue
Icebreaking
gptkbp:nickname Point class
gptkbp:notableEvent Community outreach programs
Humanitarian missions
Counter-narcotics operations
Engagement with local communities
Drug interdiction operations
Training exercises with allied forces
Support for counter-terrorism operations
Support for maritime law enforcement
Support for scientific research missions
Environmental response operations
Participation in maritime safety campaigns
Search and rescue training exercises
Assistance during the 1989 Exxon Valdez oil spill
Participation in disaster response drills
Support for fisheries enforcement
Support for international maritime security initiatives
Aid to navigation missions
Participation in oil spill response training
Support for Operation Desert Shield
Participation in joint exercises with other branches of the military
Participation_in_Fleet_Week_events
Rescue_operations_during_Hurricane_Katrina
Patrols_in_the_Bering_Sea
Search_and_rescue_missions_in_the_Caribbean
gptkbp:operationalArea gptkb:Pacific_Ocean
gptkbp:propulsion Diesel-electric
gptkbp:serviceBranch gptkb:United_States_Coast_Guard
gptkbp:speed 20 knots
gptkbp:status Decommissioned