USCGC St. Lawrence (WMEC-72)

GPTKB entity

Properties (46)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:United_States_Coast_Guard_Cutter
gptkbp:armament 1 x 76 mm gun
2 x .50 caliber machine guns
gptkbp:beam 33 feet
gptkbp:builder gptkb:Meyer_Shipbuilding
gptkbp:built 1970
gptkbp:classification Medium Endurance Cutter
gptkbp:commissioned 1970
gptkbp:crew 65 personnel
gptkbp:decommissioned 2021
September 2021
gptkbp:displacement 1,500 tons
gptkbp:flag gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:homePort gptkb:Cleveland,_Ohio
gptkb:Detroit,_Michigan
gptkb:Sault_Ste._Marie,_Michigan
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label USCGC St. Lawrence (WMEC-72)
gptkbp:launched 1969
gptkbp:length 210 feet
gptkbp:mission Environmental protection
Law enforcement
Search and rescue
Icebreaking
gptkbp:nickname The Saint
gptkbp:notable_event Participated in community outreach programs.
Provided support during natural disasters.
Conducted training exercises with other agencies.
Engaged in maritime safety operations.
Supported environmental protection initiatives.
Participated in search and rescue missions.
Conducted law enforcement operations.
Engaged in public education about boating safety.
Assisted in the recovery of lost vessels.
Assisted in the rescue of 100+ people.
Participated in multiple ice rescues.
gptkbp:operational_area gptkb:Great_Lakes
gptkbp:operational_status Decommissioned
gptkbp:operationalHistory Served_in_the_Great_Lakes_for_over_50_years.
gptkbp:primaryFunction Multi-mission vessel
gptkbp:produces gptkb:Commander_Jane_Doe
gptkbp:productLine gptkb:Commander_John_Smith
gptkbp:propulsion gptkb:Diesel_engine
gptkbp:service_branch gptkb:United_States_Coast_Guard
gptkbp:sister_ship gptkb:USCGC_St._Marys_(WMEC-73)
gptkbp:speed 20 knots
gptkbp:successor gptkb:USCGC_Mackinaw_(WLBB-30)