USCGC Point Welcome (WHEC-788)

GPTKB entity

Properties (46)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:United_States_Coast_Guard_Cutter
gptkbp:armament gptkb:M2_Browning_machine_gun
76 mm gun
20 mm gun
gptkbp:beam 41 feet
gptkbp:builder gptkb:Morrison-Knudsen
gptkbp:commissioned 1970
gptkbp:crewSize 60
gptkbp:decommissioned 1994
1994-09-30
gptkbp:displacement 1,200 tons
gptkbp:fate Sold for scrap
gptkbp:helicopterCapacity HH-65 Dolphin
gptkbp:homePort gptkb:Key_West,_Florida
gptkb:San_Juan,_Puerto_Rico
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label USCGC Point Welcome (WHEC-788)
gptkbp:launched 1969
gptkbp:length 210 feet
gptkbp:missions Environmental protection
National defense
Maritime law enforcement
Counter-terrorism
Humanitarian assistance
Search and rescue operations
Icebreaking
Aids to navigation
Drug interdiction
gptkbp:notableEvent Community outreach programs
Environmental monitoring missions
Training exercises with other military branches
Participation in international maritime exercises
Involvement in maritime safety campaigns
Participation in Operation Able Manner
Assistance during maritime disasters
Rescue_operations_during_Hurricane_Hugo
Drug_busts_in_Caribbean_waters
Support_for_Coast_Guard_missions_in_the_Caribbean
Support_for_search_and_rescue_in_the_Florida_Straits
gptkbp:primaryMission Search and rescue
gptkbp:propulsion gptkb:Diesel_engine
gptkbp:radar Surface search radar
Navigation_radar
gptkbp:secondaryMission Law enforcement
gptkbp:serviceBranch gptkb:United_States_Coast_Guard
gptkbp:sisterShip gptkb:USCGC_Point_Class
gptkbp:speed 20 knots