USCGC Point Sur (WHEC-68)

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:United_States_Coast_Guard_Cutter
gptkbp:armament 76 mm gun
40 mm gun
.50 caliber machine guns
gptkbp:beam 33 feet
gptkbp:builder gptkb:Tacoma,_Washington
gptkb:Western_Boat_Building_Company
gptkbp:class Famous-class cutter
gptkbp:commissioned 1966
gptkbp:commissioningDate 1966-06-30
gptkbp:crew Coast_Guard_training_missions
gptkbp:crewSize 100 personnel
gptkbp:currentLocation Mothballed_in_California
gptkbp:decommissioned 1994
gptkbp:decommissioningDate 1994-09-30
gptkbp:displacement 1,200 tons
gptkbp:environmentalProtection Marine environment
gptkbp:fate Sold for scrap
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Humanitarian aid missions
Drug enforcement history
Vietnam_War_service
gptkbp:homePort gptkb:San_Pedro,_California
gptkb:San_Pedro
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label USCGC Point Sur (WHEC-68)
gptkbp:iceClass Arctic_operations
gptkbp:lawEnforcement Drug smuggling interdiction
gptkbp:length 210 feet
gptkbp:missions Environmental protection
Law enforcement
Search and rescue
Icebreaking
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Point_Sur
gptkbp:notableEvent Humanitarian missions
Drug interdiction operations
Rescue_operations_during_the_Vietnam_War
gptkbp:operationalArea gptkb:Pacific_Ocean
gptkbp:primaryFunction Naval operations
Coast_Guard_operations
gptkbp:propulsion Diesel-electric
gptkbp:range 5,000 nautical miles
gptkbp:searchAndRescueMissions Coastal_waters_of_California
gptkbp:serviceBranch gptkb:United_States_Coast_Guard
gptkbp:sisterShip gptkb:USCGC_Point_Reyes_(WHEC-733)
gptkb:USCGC_Point_Franklin_(WHEC-716)
gptkb:USCGC_Point_Welcome_(WHEC-70)
gptkb:USCGC_Point_Banks_(WHEC-90)
gptkb:USCGC_Point_Loma_(WHEC-71)
gptkbp:speed 20 knots
gptkbp:status Decommissioned
gptkbp:yearEstablished 1965