CV-31

GPTKB entity

Statements (27)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:ship
gptkbp:aircraftCarried up to 90 aircraft
gptkbp:armament 32 × 40 mm AA guns
12 × 5 in guns
46 × 20 mm AA guns
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Presidential_Unit_Citation
gptkb:Navy_Unit_Commendation
Korean Presidential Unit Citation
gptkbp:builder gptkb:New_York_Navy_Yard
gptkbp:commissioned 26 November 1944
gptkbp:decommissioned 2 July 1971
gptkbp:displacement 27,100 tons
gptkbp:fate heavily damaged by fire in 1969
sold for scrap in 1992
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label CV-31
gptkbp:laidDown 1 February 1943
gptkbp:launched 29 April 1944
gptkbp:length 872 feet
gptkbp:name gptkb:USS_Bon_Homme_Richard
gptkbp:namedAfter Bon Homme Richard (French for 'Good Man Richard', after Benjamin Franklin's pen name)
gptkbp:operator gptkb:United_States_Navy
gptkbp:participatedIn gptkb:Korean_War
gptkb:Vietnam_War
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:propulsion Steam turbines
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:USS_Bon_Homme_Richard_(CV-31)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6