Damaged USS Gwin (DD-433)

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Arleigh_Burke-class_destroyer
Royal Navy ship
gptkbp:armament 10 × 21 in (533 mm) torpedo tubes
5 × 5 in (127 mm) guns
Depth charges
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Navy_Unit_Commendation
Five battle stars (World War II)
gptkbp:beam 36 ft 1 in (11.00 m)
gptkbp:builder gptkb:Boston_Navy_Yard
gptkbp:commissioned 15 January 1941
gptkbp:crewComplement 276 officers and enlisted
gptkbp:dateDamaged 13 July 1943
gptkbp:destroyedBy Japanese torpedo
gptkbp:displacement 1,620 tons
gptkbp:draught 13 ft 2 in (4.01 m)
gptkbp:fate Sunk after torpedo damage
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Damaged USS Gwin (DD-433)
gptkbp:hullNumber DD-433
gptkbp:launched 25 May 1940
gptkbp:length 348 ft 3 in (106.14 m)
gptkbp:locationDamaged gptkb:Kula_Gulf,_Solomon_Islands
gptkbp:name gptkb:USS_Gwin
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:William_Gwin
gptkbp:operator gptkb:United_States_Navy
gptkbp:participatedIn gptkb:Battle_of_Kolombangara
gptkbp:propulsion Geared turbines, 2 shafts
gptkbp:rescuedBy USS Ralph Talbot
gptkbp:serviceHistory Atlantic and Pacific Theaters, World War II
gptkbp:speed 37.5 knots
gptkbp:sunkBy 13 July 1943
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Japanese_submarine_I-19
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7