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| rdfs:label | - USCGC Point Welcome (WPB-82329)
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| rdfs:comment | - USCGC Point Welcome (WPB-82329) was an Point class cutter constructed at the Coast Guard Yard at Curtis Bay, Maryland in 1961 for use as a law enforcement and search and rescue patrol boat. Since the Coast Guard policy in 1962 was not to name cutters under in length, she was designated as WPB-82329 when commissioned and was named Point Welcome in January 1964 when the Coast Guard began naming all cutters longer than . She was notable for being the victim of an inter-service friendly fire incident during the Vietnam War.
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| Ship caption | - USCGC Point Welcome on patrol in Vietnam
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| abstract | - USCGC Point Welcome (WPB-82329) was an Point class cutter constructed at the Coast Guard Yard at Curtis Bay, Maryland in 1961 for use as a law enforcement and search and rescue patrol boat. Since the Coast Guard policy in 1962 was not to name cutters under in length, she was designated as WPB-82329 when commissioned and was named Point Welcome in January 1964 when the Coast Guard began naming all cutters longer than . She was notable for being the victim of an inter-service friendly fire incident during the Vietnam War.
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