Mississippi class

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Mississippi_class
GPTKB entity
Statements (46)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:starship
gptkbp:aircraft_operated 2 × seaplanes
gptkbp:armament 12 × 5 in (127 mm) guns
20 × 20 mm guns
40 × 40 mm guns
9 × 16 in (410 mm) guns
gptkbp:armor 12 in (305 mm)
gptkbp:beam 108 feet
gptkbp:class gptkb:river
gptkbp:commanded gptkb:USS_Mississippi_(BB-41)
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Admiral_Ernest_King
gptkb:Admiral_Chester_W._Nimitz
gptkb:Admiral_William_Halsey_Jr.
gptkb:Admiral_Raymond_Spruance
gptkb:Admiral_Marc_Mitscher
gptkbp:commissioned 1943
gptkbp:constructed_in gptkb:Newport_News_Shipbuilding
gptkbp:crew 2,500 personnel
gptkbp:decommissioned gptkb:1990
gptkbp:designed_by gptkb:battle
gptkbp:displacement 32,000 tons
gptkbp:draft_year 34 feet
gptkbp:effective_date gptkb:1985
gptkbp:fate scrapped
gptkbp:has_collection ECM suite
gptkbp:home_port gptkb:Norfolk,_Virginia
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Mississippi class
gptkbp:launch_date 1939
gptkbp:length 887 feet
gptkbp:notable_products gptkb:Korean_War
gptkb:Vietnam_War
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:number_built 2
gptkbp:propulsion 4 × steam turbines
gptkbp:radar gptkb:SC_radar
SG radar
gptkbp:release_year gptkb:1980
gptkbp:services gptkb:1990
1941
gptkbp:sister_ship gptkb:USS_Idaho_(BB-42)
gptkbp:sonar SQS-23 sonar
gptkbp:speed 33 knots
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Iowa_class
gptkbp:year 1943
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Mississippi-class_battleship
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6