USCGC Westwind (WHEC-38)

GPTKB entity

Statements (48)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:United_States_Coast_Guard_Cutter
gptkbp:armament 76 mm gun
20 mm gun
.50 caliber machine guns
gptkbp:beam 41 feet
gptkbp:builder gptkb:Mitsubishi_Heavy_Industries
gptkbp:class Wind-class cutter
gptkbp:commissioned 1967
gptkbp:crew_size 100 personnel
gptkbp:decommissioned 1991
1991-09-30
gptkbp:displacement 2,000 tons
1,500 tons
gptkbp:draft 13 ft 6 in
gptkbp:electronic_systems gptkb:Radar
Communication systems
Sonar
gptkbp:endurance 30 days
gptkbp:engineType gptkb:Diesel_engine
gptkbp:fate Sold for scrapping
gptkbp:generator 2 x 100 kW
gptkbp:helicopterCapacity HH-65 Dolphin
gptkbp:home_port gptkb:New_York_City
gptkbp:homePort gptkb:Boston,_Massachusetts
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label USCGC Westwind (WHEC-38)
gptkbp:launched 1966
gptkbp:length 210 feet
210 ft 0 in
gptkbp:missions Environmental protection
Drug interdiction
Icebreaking operations
gptkbp:notable_event gptkb:Operation_Vigilant_Sentinel
gptkb:Operation_New_Frontier
Operation Able Manner
Assistance during the 1980s drug crisis
Rescue_operations_during_Hurricane_Sandy
gptkbp:operational_area gptkb:North_Atlantic_Ocean
gptkbp:propulsion Diesel-electric
gptkbp:range 5,000 nautical miles
gptkbp:secondary_mission Law enforcement
Search and rescue
gptkbp:service_branch gptkb:United_States_Coast_Guard
gptkbp:sister_ship gptkb:USCGC_Southwind_(WHEC-378)
gptkb:USCGC_Northwind_(WHEC-38)
gptkb:USCGC_Westwind_(WHEC-38)
gptkb:USCGC_Eastwind_(WHEC-378)
gptkbp:speed 20 knots
gptkbp:successor gptkb:USCGC_Bear_(WHEC-900)