USCGC Cape Henlopen information

	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 and 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	4 × Cummins VT-600 diesels (1958–1982); 2 Detroit 16V149 diesels (1982–1989);
Speed	26 kn (48 km/h)
Range	3,560 nmi (6,590 km)
Complement	15 (1961)
Sensors and ; processing systems	Radar: AN/SPS-64 (1987)
Armament	1 × 20 mm gun; 2 × M1 rifles; 1 × M1911 pistol (1961); 2 × M2 Browning machine guns; 2 × 40 mm Mk 64 grenade launchers (1987);

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.^[3]

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USCGC Cape Henlopen (WPB-95328)
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 ^[1]
Class and 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	4 × Cummins VT-600 diesels (1958–1982)^[2] 2 Detroit 16V149 diesels (1982–1989)
Speed	26 kn (48 km/h)
Range	3,560 nmi (6,590 km)
Complement	15 (1961)
Sensors and processing systems	Radar: AN/SPS-64 (1987)
Armament	1 × 20 mm gun 2 × M1 rifles 1 × M1911 pistol (1961) 2 × M2 Browning machine guns 2 × 40 mm Mk 64 grenade launchers (1987)