Bogue-class escort carrier

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf class of escort aircraft carrier
gptkbp:aircraftCarried 24
gptkbp:armament 8 × 40 mm AA guns
2 × 5 in (127 mm) guns
27 × 20 mm AA guns
gptkbp:beam 69 feet 6 inches
gptkbp:builtBy gptkb:Seattle-Tacoma_Shipbuilding_Corporation
gptkb:Western_Pipe_and_Steel_Company
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:displacement 7,800 tons (standard)
15,400 tons (full load)
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Bogue-class escort carrier
gptkbp:hullMaterial C3 cargo ship hull
gptkbp:launched 1942
gptkbp:length 495 feet
gptkbp:namedAfter USS Bogue (CVE-9)
gptkbp:nickname Baby flattop
gptkbp:notableShip gptkb:HMS_Tracker_(D24)
USS Bogue (CVE-9)
gptkbp:numberBuilt 45
gptkbp:operatedBy gptkb:Royal_Navy
gptkb:United_States_Navy
gptkbp:precededBy Long Island-class escort carrier
gptkbp:propulsion gptkb:steam_locomotive
gptkbp:retired post-World War II
gptkbp:role anti-submarine warfare
convoy escort
aircraft transport
gptkbp:speed 18 knots
gptkbp:successor Commencement Bay-class escort carrier
gptkbp:transferredTo Royal Navy (as Attacker-class and Ruler-class)
gptkbp:usedIn gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Pearl_Harbor_Avenger
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6