USCGC Cape Henlopen
USCGC Cape Henlopen (WPB-95328) | |
| History | |
|---|---|
| United States | |
| Name | Cape Henlopen |
| Namesake | Cape Henlopen, Delaware |
| Owner | U.S. Coast Guard |
| Builder | United States Coast Guard Yard, Baltimore, Maryland |
| Commissioned | 5 December 1958 |
| Decommissioned | 28 September 1989 |
| Fate | Transferred to Costa Rica, 28 September 1989 |
| Costa Rica | |
| Name | Astronauta Franklin Chang Diaz |
| Owner | Costa Rica Coast Guard |
| Acquired | 28 September 1989 |
| Decommissioned | 2006 |
| Fate | Sunk as an artificial reef, 2006 |
| General characteristics | |
| Class & type | Type "C" Cape-class cutter |
| Displacement | 98 tons |
| Length | 95 ft (29 m) |
| Beam | 20 ft (6.1 m) |
| Draft | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) |
| Propulsion |
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| Speed | 26 kn (48 km/h) |
| Range | 3,560 nmi (6,590 km) |
| Complement | 15 (1961) |
| Sensors & processing systems | Radar: AN/SPS-64 (1987) |
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USCGC Cape Henlopen was a 95-foot (29 m) type "C" Cape-class cutter constructed at the Coast Guard Yard at Curtis Bay, Maryland in 1958 for use as a law enforcement and search and rescue patrol boat.