North Carolina-class battleship

GPTKB entity

Statements (54)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battleship
gptkbp:advances 1950s
gptkbp:armament 9 × 16 in guns
40 × 40 mm guns
20 × 5 in guns
50 × 20 mm guns
gptkbp:armor up to 12 in
gptkbp:beam 108 feet
gptkbp:builder gptkb:Newport_News_Shipbuilding
gptkbp:class North Carolina class
gptkbp:commanded gptkb:USS_South_Dakota_(BB-57)
gptkb:USS_North_Carolina_(BB-55)
gptkb:USS_Washington_(BB-56)
gptkb:USS_Alabama_(BB-60)
gptkb:USS_Indiana_(BB-58)
gptkbp:commissioned 1941
gptkbp:cuisine onboard
gptkbp:date_enacted gptkb:1960
gptkbp:decommissioned 1947
gptkbp:design_influence gptkb:Iowa-class_battleship
gptkbp:displacement 35,000 tons
gptkbp:drafted_by 38 feet
gptkbp:fate gptkb:museum
gptkbp:featured_in various films and documentaries
gptkbp:final_decommissioning_year gptkb:1991
gptkbp:gift_shop onboard
gptkbp:guided_tours to the public
gptkbp:has_museum gptkb:1961
gptkbp:home_port gptkb:Wilmington,_North_Carolina
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label North Carolina-class battleship
gptkbp:is_a_symbol_of North Carolina's naval history
gptkbp:is_part_of gptkb:historical_landmark
gptkbp:is_visited_by over 1 million people annually
gptkbp:launched gptkb:1940
gptkbp:length 729 feet
gptkbp:location gptkb:Battleship_Park,_Wilmington
gptkbp:memorials to crew members
gptkbp:name gptkb:North_Carolina-class
gptkbp:notable_products gptkb:Bombardment_of_the_Japanese_home_islands
gptkb:Battle_of_Okinawa
gptkb:Battle_of_Iwo_Jima
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Atlantic
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Philippine_Sea
gptkbp:notable_ships gptkb:6
gptkbp:operated_by gptkb:United_States_Navy
gptkbp:preserved_by gptkb:historical_site
gptkbp:reduced_speed during World War II
gptkbp:served_as gptkb:museum
gptkbp:served_in gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:sister_ship gptkb:South_Dakota-class_battleship
gptkbp:sixth_ship gptkb:USS_Massachusetts_(BB-59)
gptkbp:speed 27 knots
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:United_States_Navy
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4