WMEC-235

GPTKB entity

Properties (45)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:United_States_Coast_Guard_Cutter
gptkbp:aircraft Helicopter_landing_pad
gptkbp:armament 1 x 76 mm gun
2 x .50 caliber machine guns
gptkbp:beam 33 feet 6 inches
gptkbp:builder gptkb:Mitsubishi_Heavy_Industries
gptkbp:commissioned 1966
gptkbp:communicationEquipment Advanced radar and sonar systems
gptkbp:crewSize 60
gptkbp:decommissioned 2021
gptkbp:decommissioningDate 2021-09-30
gptkbp:displacement 1,200 tons
gptkbp:draft 11 feet 6 inches
gptkbp:endurance 30 days at sea
gptkbp:firstHomePort gptkb:Baltimore,_Maryland
gptkbp:historicalSignificance First of its class to be decommissioned.
gptkbp:homePort gptkb:Key_West,_Florida
gptkb:Portsmouth,_Virginia
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label WMEC-235
gptkbp:launched 1964
gptkbp:length 210 feet
gptkbp:lengthOverall 210 feet 6 inches
gptkbp:name Reliance
gptkbp:navigationEquipment GPS and electronic chart display
gptkbp:operatedBy gptkb:United_States_Coast_Guard
gptkbp:primaryMission Search and rescue
gptkbp:propulsion gptkb:Diesel_engines
gptkbp:range 5,000 nautical miles
gptkbp:retirementYear Aging fleet
gptkbp:secondaryMission Environmental protection
Law enforcement
gptkbp:serviceHistory Provided humanitarian assistance
Conducted search and rescue missions
Participated in drug interdiction operations
Supported maritime law enforcement
Assisted in environmental protection efforts
gptkbp:sisterShip WMEC-236
WMEC-237
WMEC-238
WMEC-239
WMEC-240
gptkbp:speed 20 knots
gptkbp:status Decommissioned
gptkbp:successor Newer class cutters
gptkbp:supportRole Training_for_Coast_Guard_personnel