Brooklyn-class cruiser

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf cruiser
gptkbp:armament 12 x 40 mm AA guns
15 x 6 in guns
8 x 5 in guns
24 x 20 mm AA guns
gptkbp:armor 3 in deck armor
1.5 in side armor
5 in turret armor
gptkbp:beam 66 feet
gptkbp:builder gptkb:Newport_News_Shipbuilding
gptkb:Long_Beach_Naval_Shipyard
gptkb:Huntington_Ingalls_Industries
gptkb:Mare_Island_Naval_Shipyard
gptkb:Bath_Iron_Works
gptkb:New_York_Naval_Shipyard
gptkb:Charlestown_Navy_Yard
gptkb:Seattle-Tacoma_Shipbuilding_Corporation
gptkb:Philadelphia_Naval_Shipyard
gptkb:Fore_River_Shipyard
gptkb:Portsmouth_Naval_Shipyard
gptkb:Norfolk_Naval_Shipyard
San_Francisco_Naval_Shipyard
gptkbp:commissioned 1938
gptkbp:crew 800-1,000 personnel
gptkbp:decommissioned 1949
1970
gptkbp:designedBy gptkb:United_States_Navy
gptkbp:displacement 10,000 tons
gptkbp:draft 26 feet
gptkbp:fate scrapped
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Cold_War_operations
Korean_War_operations
World_War_II_operations
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Brooklyn-class cruiser
gptkbp:length 610 feet
gptkbp:notable_alumni gptkb:USS_St._Louis_(CL-49)
USS Helena (CL-50)
USS Nashville (CL-43)
USS Columbus (CL-56)
USS Boise (CL-47)
USS Brooklyn (CL-40)
USS Phoenix (CL-46)
gptkbp:numberBuilt 7
gptkbp:propulsion 4 × boilers
4 × General Electric turbines
gptkbp:replacedBy gptkb:Cleveland-class_cruiser
gptkbp:role naval warfare
gptkbp:services 1937-1949
gptkbp:speed 32 knots