USCGC Violet (WLB-100)

GPTKB entity

Properties (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:United_States_Coast_Guard_Cutter
gptkbp:armament Machine guns
gptkbp:beam 30 feet
gptkbp:builder gptkb:Marinette_Marine
gptkbp:built 1969
gptkbp:callsign WLB-100
gptkbp:commissioned 1970
gptkbp:commissioningDate 1970-05-01
gptkbp:community_engagement Engages with local communities
gptkbp:community_service Engages in community service activities
gptkbp:crew Provides crew training opportunities
gptkbp:crew_size 30
gptkbp:decommissioned Not decommissioned
gptkbp:displacement 1,000 tons
gptkbp:draft 6.5 feet
gptkbp:engineType gptkb:Diesel_engine
gptkbp:environmentalProtection Supports environmental protection missions
gptkbp:flag gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:homePort gptkb:New_Orleans,_Louisiana
Mobile, Alabama
Changed homeport in 2003
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label USCGC Violet (WLB-100)
gptkbp:iceClass Capable of limited icebreaking
gptkbp:is_designed_to gptkb:Marinette_Marine_Corporation
gptkbp:launched 1969
gptkbp:length 180 feet
gptkbp:maximum_speed 15 knots
gptkbp:missions Conducts search and rescue operations
Conducts safety missions in waterways
Supports_various_Coast_Guard_missions
gptkbp:motto “Always_Ready”
gptkbp:navigationEquipment Maintains navigational buoys
gptkbp:operational_area Gulf of Mexico
gptkbp:operational_status Active
gptkbp:operationalHistory 1970
Participated in numerous missions
gptkbp:operationalRole Multi-mission capabilities
gptkbp:primaryFunction Buoy maintenance and servicing
gptkbp:propulsion gptkb:Diesel_engine
gptkbp:range 2,500 nautical miles
gptkbp:role Supports law enforcement operations
gptkbp:secondary_mission Buoy tender
gptkbp:service_branch gptkb:United_States_Coast_Guard
gptkbp:sister_ship gptkb:USCGC_Blackhaw_(WLB-390)
gptkbp:status In service
gptkbp:sustainability_initiatives Participates in environmental missions
gptkbp:training Provides_training_for_Coast_Guard_personnel
gptkbp:type gptkb:WLB_(Buoy_Tender)
gptkbp:vesselType Buoy tender
WLB-100
WLB_class_cutter