USCGC Point Partridge (WPB-82305) was an Point class cutter constructed at the Coast Guard Yard at Curtis Bay, Maryland in 1960 for use as a law enforcement and search and rescue patrol boat. Since the Coast Guard policy in 1960 was not to name cutters under in length, it was designated as WPB-82305 when commissioned and acquired the name Point Partridge in January 1964 when the Coast Guard started naming all cutters longer than .
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| - USCGC Point Partridge (WPB-82305) was an Point class cutter constructed at the Coast Guard Yard at Curtis Bay, Maryland in 1960 for use as a law enforcement and search and rescue patrol boat. Since the Coast Guard policy in 1960 was not to name cutters under in length, it was designated as WPB-82305 when commissioned and acquired the name Point Partridge in January 1964 when the Coast Guard started naming all cutters longer than .
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Ship owner
| - United States Coast Guard
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Ship armament
| - 1960(xsd:integer)
- Vietnam service
- • 1 × 81 mm M29 mortar
- • 1 × Oerlikon 20 mm cannon
- • 5 × M2 Browning machine guns
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Ship fate
| - 1970-03-27(xsd:date)
- Transferred to Republic of Vietnam Navy as RVNS Bùi Viết Thành ,
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Ship builder
| - Coast Guard Yard, Curtis Bay, Maryland
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Ship complement
| - Domestic service: 8 men
- Vietnam service: 2 officers, 8 men
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Ship namesake
| - Point Partridge, Whidbey Island, Washington
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Ship notes
| - The crew gave her the nickname "War Bird".
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| - USCGC Point Partridge (WPB-82305) was an Point class cutter constructed at the Coast Guard Yard at Curtis Bay, Maryland in 1960 for use as a law enforcement and search and rescue patrol boat. Since the Coast Guard policy in 1960 was not to name cutters under in length, it was designated as WPB-82305 when commissioned and acquired the name Point Partridge in January 1964 when the Coast Guard started naming all cutters longer than .
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