USCGC Point San Diego (WHEC-54)

GPTKB entity

Properties (47)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:United_States_Coast_Guard_Cutter
gptkbp:armament 76 mm gun
40 mm gun
.50 caliber machine guns
gptkbp:beam 41 feet
gptkbp:builder gptkb:Mitsubishi_Heavy_Industries
gptkbp:class Point class cutter
gptkbp:commissioned 1966
gptkbp:crew 100 personnel
gptkbp:decommissioned 1994
gptkbp:displacement 1,200 tons
gptkbp:fate Sold for scrapping
gptkbp:homePort gptkb:San_Diego,_California
gptkb:Seattle,_Washington
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label USCGC Point San Diego (WHEC-54)
gptkbp:launched 1965
gptkbp:length 210 feet
gptkbp:missions Environmental protection
Law enforcement
Search and rescue
Icebreaking
gptkbp:notableEvent Community outreach programs
Humanitarian missions
Drug interdiction operations
Environmental monitoring missions
Assistance during natural disasters
Support for maritime law enforcement
Training exercises with other military branches
Participation in Operation Able Manner
Support for international maritime operations
Assistance during the 1980s drug crisis
Participation_in_Fleet_Week_events
Rescue_operations_during_Hurricane_Katrina
Support_for_the_Coast_Guard_Academy
Involvement_in_the_Vietnam_War
Patrols_in_the_Bering_Sea
Participation_in_joint_exercises_with_the_Navy
Search_and_rescue_missions_in_the_Pacific_Ocean
Support_for_search_and_rescue_in_Alaska
Involvement_in_the_Gulf_of_Mexico_oil_spill_response
Support_for_the_U.S._Coast_Guard's_drug_interdiction_strategy
gptkbp:propulsion Diesel-electric
gptkbp:serviceBranch gptkb:United_States_Coast_Guard
gptkbp:sisterShip gptkb:USCGC_Point_Class_Cutters
gptkb:USCGC_Point_Orient_(WHEC-55)
gptkb:USCGC_Point_Welcome_(WHEC-56)
gptkbp:speed 20 knots