Damaged USS Helena (CL-50)

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Arleigh_Burke-class_destroyer
gptkbp:armament 8 × 5 in guns
15 × 6 in guns
8 × 0.50 in machine guns
gptkbp:battleStar 7 battle stars for World War II service
gptkbp:beam 61 ft 9 in
gptkbp:builder gptkb:New_York_Navy_Yard
gptkbp:commissioned 18 September 1939
gptkbp:crew 868
gptkbp:damagedAt gptkb:Pearl_Harbor
gptkbp:decommissioned not decommissioned before sinking
gptkbp:destroyedBy 7 December 1941
Japanese torpedo
gptkbp:displacement 10,000 tons
gptkbp:fate sunk by Japanese torpedoes
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Damaged USS Helena (CL-50)
gptkbp:hullNumber gptkb:CL-50
gptkbp:launched 27 August 1939
gptkbp:length 608 ft
gptkbp:locationSunk gptkb:Kula_Gulf,_Solomon_Islands
gptkbp:name gptkb:USS_Helena
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:Helena,_Montana
gptkbp:notableEvent damaged during attack on Pearl Harbor
participated in Battle of Cape Esperance
participated in Battle of Kula Gulf
gptkbp:operator gptkb:United_States_Navy
gptkbp:propulsion steam turbines
gptkbp:repairedAt gptkb:Mare_Island_Naval_Shipyard
gptkbp:speed 32.5 knots
gptkbp:sunkBy 6 July 1943
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Japanese_submarine_I-19
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7