USCGC Point Welcome (WHEC-961)

GPTKB entity

Properties (47)
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:Mare_Island_Naval_Shipyard
gptkbp:class Point class cutter
gptkbp:commissioned 1970
gptkbp:commissioningDate 1970
gptkbp:constructedIn gptkb:Mare_Island_Naval_Shipyard
gptkbp:crewSize 60
gptkbp:decommissioned 1995
gptkbp:decommissioningDate 1995
gptkbp:displacement 1,200 tons
gptkbp:draft 12 feet
gptkbp:fate Scrapped
gptkbp:homePort gptkb:California
gptkb:San_Pedro,_California
gptkb:San_Pedro
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label USCGC Point Welcome (WHEC-961)
gptkbp:launched 1969
gptkbp:length 210 feet
gptkbp:lengthOverall 210 feet
gptkbp:notableEvent Conducted search and rescue missions
Participated in drug interdiction operations
Supported fisheries enforcement
Assisted in natural disaster response
Served_in_the_Vietnam_War
gptkbp:notableOperations gptkb:Operation_New_Life
gptkb:Operation_Vigilant_Sentinel
Operation Market Time
Operation Able Manner
Operation Sea Angel
gptkbp:operationalArea gptkb:Pacific_Ocean
gptkbp:operationalStatus Decommissioned
gptkbp:primaryMission Search and rescue
gptkbp:propulsion gptkb:Diesel_engines
gptkbp:range 3,000 nautical miles
gptkbp:secondaryMission Law enforcement
gptkbp:serviceBranch gptkb:United_States_Coast_Guard
gptkbp:serviceYears 25 years
gptkbp:sisterShip gptkb:USCGC_Point_Banks_(WHEC-962)
gptkb:USCGC_Point_Class_Cutters
gptkb:USCGC_Point_Reyes_(WHEC-913)
USCGC_Point_Loma_(WHEC-973)
gptkbp:speed 20 knots
gptkbp:yearBuilt 1969