USNS Niagara Falls (AFS-3)

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/USNS_Niagara_Falls_(AFS-3)
GPTKB entity
Statements (29)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Royal Navy ship
Mars-class combat stores ship
gptkbp:beam 79 feet
gptkbp:builder gptkb:National_Steel_and_Shipbuilding_Company
gptkbp:class Mars-class
gptkbp:commissioned 29 April 1967
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:crewComplement approx. 400
gptkbp:decommissioned 12 September 1994
gptkbp:displacement 17,500 tons (full load)
gptkbp:homeport gptkb:Naval_Station_Pearl_Harbor
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label USNS Niagara Falls (AFS-3)
gptkbp:hullNumber AFS-3
gptkbp:launched 1966
gptkbp:length 581 feet
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:Niagara_Falls
gptkbp:operatedBy Military Sealift Command (as USNS)
gptkbp:operator gptkb:United_States_Navy
gptkbp:previousName USS Niagara Falls (AFS-3)
gptkbp:propulsion gptkb:steam_locomotive
gptkbp:role gptkb:ship
gptkbp:servedIn gptkb:Gulf_War
gptkb:Vietnam_War
gptkbp:status sunk as target
gptkbp:sunkBy 14 July 2012
gptkbp:transferredToMSC 1994
gptkbp:weapon two 3-inch/50-caliber guns (originally)
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:San_Clemente-class_oil_tanker
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7