USS America (LHA-6)

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:ship
gptkb:Arleigh_Burke-class_destroyer
gptkbp:aircraftCarried gptkb:F-35B_Lightning_II
gptkb:MH-60S_Seahawk
gptkb:AH-1Z_Viper
gptkb:CH-53E_Super_Stallion
gptkb:UH-1Y_Venom
gptkb:MV-22B_Osprey
gptkbp:armament gptkb:Phalanx_CIWS
gptkb:RIM-116_Rolling_Airframe_Missile
gptkb:RIM-162_Evolved_Sea_Sparrow_Missile
.50 caliber machine guns
gptkbp:beam 106 feet (32 m)
gptkbp:builder gptkb:Huntington_Ingalls_Industries
gptkbp:callsign N/A (military ships do not use civilian call signs)
gptkbp:class gptkb:Arleigh_Burke-class_destroyer
gptkbp:commissioned 11 October 2014
gptkbp:crew 1,204 (ship's company)
gptkbp:displacement 45,693 tons (full load)
gptkbp:embarked_troops 1,687 (Marines)
gptkbp:flag gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:followedBy gptkb:USS_Tripoli_(LHA-7)
gptkbp:homeport gptkb:Naval_Base_San_Diego
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label USS America (LHA-6)
gptkbp:hullNumber gptkb:LHA-6
gptkbp:laidDown 4 July 2009
gptkbp:launched 4 June 2012
gptkbp:length 844 feet (257 m)
gptkbp:motto gptkb:Bello_Vel_Pace_Paratus_(Prepared_for_War_or_Peace)
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:United_States_of_America
gptkbp:operator gptkb:United_States_Navy
gptkbp:precededBy gptkb:USS_Makin_Island_(LHD-8)
gptkbp:propulsion 2 × marine gas turbines
gptkbp:speed over 20 knots
gptkbp:sponsor gptkb:Lynne_Pace
gptkbp:status active service
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:U.S._Navy_ships
gptkb:Arleigh_Burke-class_destroyer
gptkb:Naval_Base_Yokosuka
gptkb:Amphibious_Squadron_56
gptkb:List_of_United_States_Navy_ships
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5