USCGC Spar (WLB-403)

GPTKB entity

Properties (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:United_States_Coast_Guard_Cutter
gptkbp:armament 1 x 25 mm gun
gptkbp:beam 37 feet
gptkbp:builder gptkb:Marinette_Marine
gptkbp:commissioned 1944
gptkbp:crew 40 personnel
gptkbp:decommissioned 2014
gptkbp:displacement 1,200 tons
gptkbp:draft 12 feet
gptkbp:homePort gptkb:Seattle,_Washington
2014
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label USCGC Spar (WLB-403)
gptkbp:launched 1943
gptkbp:length 180 feet
gptkbp:missions Environmental protection
Law enforcement
Marine safety
Search and rescue
Icebreaking
Aids to navigation
gptkbp:notableEvent Engaged in youth mentorship programs
Engaged in community outreach programs
Conducted environmental assessments
Conducted public tours and open houses
Conducted safety drills and training for crew
Conducted vessel inspections
Participated in Operation Deep Freeze
Participated in local parades and events
Participated in international maritime exercises
Supported scientific research missions
Conducted training exercises with other agencies
Engaged in public education about maritime safety
Participated in drug interdiction operations
Participated in oil spill response training
Supported fisheries enforcement
Supported maritime law enforcement operations
Engaged in search and recovery missions
Assisted in the response to the 1989 Exxon Valdez oil spill
Supported the 2002 Winter Olympics
Participated in various search and rescue operations
Assisted in the recovery of stranded vessels
Provided logistical support for remote communities
Assisted in the recovery efforts after the 9/11 attacks
Provided_support_during_Hurricane_Katrina
Supported_the_National_Oceanic_and_Atmospheric_Administration_(NOAA)_missions
Conducted_icebreaking_operations_in_the_Great_Lakes
Conducted_missions_in_the_Arctic
gptkbp:propulsion gptkb:Diesel_engine
gptkbp:secondaryRole Buoy tender
gptkbp:serviceBranch gptkb:United_States_Coast_Guard
gptkbp:speed 13 knots
gptkbp:successor gptkb:USCGC_Maple_(WLB-207)