USCGC Point Welcome (WHEC-53)

GPTKB entity

Properties (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:United_States_Coast_Guard_Cutter
gptkbp:armament machine guns
76 mm gun
40 mm gun
gptkbp:beam 41 feet
gptkbp:builder gptkb:M._Rosenblatt_&_Son
gptkbp:classification High Endurance Cutter
gptkbp:commissioned 1966
gptkbp:commissioningDate 1966-06-30
gptkbp:crewSize 60
gptkbp:decommissioned 1994
1994-09-30
gptkbp:displacement 1,200 tons
gptkbp:draft 12 ft 0 in
gptkbp:endurance 30 days
gptkbp:engineType gptkb:Diesel_engine
gptkbp:fate Sold for scrapping
gptkbp:finalDisposal Scrapped in 1999
gptkbp:helicopterCapacity HH-65 Dolphin
gptkbp:homePort gptkb:Miami,_Florida
gptkb:San_Juan,_Puerto_Rico
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label USCGC Point Welcome (WHEC-53)
gptkbp:launched 1965
gptkbp:length 210 feet
gptkbp:lengthOverall 210 ft 0 in
gptkbp:maxSpeed 20 knots
gptkbp:notableEvent Conducted search and rescue missions
Engaged in environmental protection missions
Participated in drug interdiction operations
Supported maritime law enforcement
Assisted in hurricane relief efforts
gptkbp:notableOperations gptkb:Operation_Vigilant_Sentinel
gptkb:Operation_New_Horizons
gptkb:Operation_Caribbean_Guard
Operation Sea Horse
Operation Able Manner
gptkbp:numberOfEpisodes 2
gptkbp:operationalArea gptkb:Atlantic_Ocean
gptkb:Caribbean_Sea
Gulf of Mexico
gptkbp:primaryMission Search and rescue
gptkbp:propulsion gptkb:Diesel_engines
gptkbp:radar Search radar
Navigation_radar
gptkbp:range 5,000 nautical miles
gptkbp:secondaryMission Law enforcement
gptkbp:serviceBranch gptkb:United_States_Coast_Guard
gptkbp:sisterShip gptkb:USCGC_Point_Banks_(WHEC-61)
gptkb:USCGC_Point_Loma_(WHEC-73)
gptkbp:speed 20 knots