John C. Butler-class destroyer escort

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/John_C._Butler-class_destroyer_escort
GPTKB entity
Statements (33)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf destroyer escort class
gptkbp:armament 2 × depth charge tracks
1 × Hedgehog anti-submarine mortar
4 × 40 mm AA guns
8 × depth charge projectors
10 × 20 mm AA guns
2 × 5 in (127 mm) guns
3 × 21 in torpedo tubes
gptkbp:beam 36 ft 10 in
gptkbp:complement 14 officers, 201 enlisted
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:displacement 1,350 tons (standard)
1,745 tons (full load)
gptkbp:draught 9 ft 5 in
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label John C. Butler-class destroyer escort
gptkbp:introduced 1944
gptkbp:length 306 ft
gptkbp:namedAfter John C. Butler
gptkbp:notableShip gptkb:USS_Samuel_B._Roberts_(DE-413)
gptkb:USS_John_C._Butler_(DE-339)
USS Tabberer (DE-418)
gptkbp:numberBuilt 83
gptkbp:operator gptkb:United_States_Navy
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Arleigh_Burke-class_destroyer
gptkbp:primaryUse anti-submarine warfare
convoy escort
gptkbp:propulsion 2 boilers, 2 geared steam turbines, 12,000 shp
gptkbp:range 6,000 nautical miles at 12 knots
gptkbp:speed 24 knots
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Arleigh_Burke-class_destroyer
gptkbp:usedInConflict gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:USS_Samuel_B._Roberts_(DE-413)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6