USCGC Point San Luis (WHEC-743)

GPTKB entity

Properties (48)
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 1966
gptkbp:crew 80 personnel
gptkbp:decommissioned 1994
gptkbp:displacement 1,200 tons
gptkbp:fate Sold for scrapping
gptkbp:homePort gptkb:San_Diego,_California
gptkb:San_Pedro,_California
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label USCGC Point San Luis (WHEC-743)
gptkbp:launched 1965
gptkbp:length 210 feet
gptkbp:missions Environmental protection
National defense
Maritime law enforcement
Icebreaking
Drug interdiction
gptkbp:motto Semper_Paratus
gptkbp:notableEvent Community outreach programs
Response to natural disasters
Training exercises with allied forces
Involvement in maritime security operations
Environmental response operations
Public education on maritime safety
Assistance during the 1989 Exxon Valdez oil spill
Participation in Operation Able Manner
Support for the U.S. Navy
Collaboration with local law enforcement agencies
Participation_in_Fleet_Week_events
Rescue_operations_during_Hurricane_Katrina
Search_and_rescue_missions_in_Alaska
Drug_busts_in_the_Caribbean
Humanitarian_missions_in_Central_America
Support_for_search_and_rescue_in_the_Pacific_Northwest
gptkbp:operationalArea gptkb:Pacific_Ocean
Coastal_waters
gptkbp:propulsion gptkb:Diesel_engines
gptkbp:secondaryRole Law enforcement
Search and rescue
gptkbp:serviceBranch gptkb:United_States_Coast_Guard
gptkbp:sisterShip gptkb:USCGC_Point_Class_Cutters
gptkb:USCGC_Point_Banks_(WHEC-715)
gptkb:USCGC_Point_Welcome_(WHEC-715)
gptkbp:speed 20 knots