USCGC Redwood (WLB-223)

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:United_States_Coast_Guard_Cutter
gptkbp:armament 1 x 25 mm gun
gptkbp:beam 54 feet
gptkbp:builder gptkb:Marinette_Marine
gptkbp:callsign WLB-223
gptkbp:commissioned 1970
gptkbp:communityEngagement Participates in local events.
gptkbp:communityOutreach Engages in outreach programs.
gptkbp:communityService Engages in community service projects.
gptkbp:crew 50
Conducts training exercises.
gptkbp:decommissioned nan
gptkbp:displacement 1,200 tons
gptkbp:draft 14 feet
gptkbp:emergencyServices Responds to maritime emergencies.
gptkbp:environmentalImpact Pollution response.
gptkbp:environmentalProtection Protects marine environment.
gptkbp:flag gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Part of the 225-foot buoy tender class.
gptkbp:homePort gptkb:New_Orleans,_Louisiana
gptkb:San_Juan,_Puerto_Rico
Mobile, Alabama
Galveston, Texas.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label USCGC Redwood (WLB-223)
gptkbp:launched 1969
gptkbp:length 225 feet
gptkbp:maintenance Regular dry-docking for maintenance.
gptkbp:mission Buoy tender
gptkbp:motto “Always_Ready”
gptkbp:notableEvent Participated_in_Hurricane_Katrina_response.
gptkbp:operationalArea Gulf of Mexico
Coastal_waters.
gptkbp:operationalHistory Over 50 years of service.
gptkbp:operationalStatus Active duty.
Supports other agencies.
Buoy maintenance and placement.
gptkbp:partOf U.S._Coast_Guard_fleet.
Coast_Guard_Atlantic_Area.
gptkbp:primaryFunction Aids to navigation
gptkbp:primaryMission Aids to navigation.
gptkbp:propulsion gptkb:Diesel_engine
gptkbp:searchAndRescueMissions Conducts search and rescue missions.
gptkbp:secondaryMission Icebreaking.
gptkbp:secondaryRole Environmental protection.
gptkbp:serviceBranch gptkb:United_States_Coast_Guard
gptkbp:serviceHistory Various missions since commissioning.
gptkbp:sisterShip gptkb:USCGC_Acacia_(WLB-406)
gptkbp:speed 16 knots
gptkbp:status Active
gptkbp:supportRole Search and rescue operations.
Training_of_Coast_Guard_personnel.
gptkbp:vesselType Buoy tender.
WLB_(Buoy_Tender).
gptkbp:yearBuilt 1969
gptkbp:yearEstablished 1970