USCGC Point San Rafael (WHEC-121)

GPTKB entity

Properties (42)
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_Francisco,_California
gptkb:San_Pedro,_California
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label USCGC Point San Rafael (WHEC-121)
gptkbp:launched 1965
gptkbp:length 210 feet
gptkbp:missions Environmental protection
Marine safety
National defense
Port security
Counter-terrorism
Humanitarian assistance
Search and rescue operations
Icebreaking
Drug interdiction
Law enforcement operations
gptkbp:motto Semper_Paratus
gptkbp:notableEvent Intercepted drug smuggling operations
Participated in various maritime security operations
Conducted search and rescue during the 1989 San Francisco earthquake
Participated_in_Operation_Able_Manner
Assisted_in_Hurricane_Katrina_relief_efforts
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_Loma_(WHEC-157)
gptkb:USCGC_Point_Banks_(WHEC-130)
gptkb:USCGC_Point_Welcome_(WHEC-123)
gptkbp:speed 20 knots
gptkbp:status Decommissioned