USS Borie (DD-704)

GPTKB entity

Statements (40)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Arleigh_Burke-class_destroyer
gptkbp:armament 10 × 21 in (533 mm) torpedo tubes
11 × 20 mm AA guns
12 × 40 mm AA guns
2 × depth charge tracks
6 × 5 in (127 mm) guns
6 × depth charge projectors
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Presidential_Unit_Citation
8 battle stars (World War II)
4 battle stars (Korean War)
2 battle stars (Vietnam War)
gptkbp:beam 40 ft (12 m)
gptkbp:builder gptkb:Federal_Shipbuilding_and_Drydock_Company
gptkbp:commissioned 21 March 1944
gptkbp:complement 336
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:decommissioned 6 November 1972
gptkbp:displacement 2,200 tons
gptkbp:draught 15 ft 8 in (4.78 m)
gptkbp:fate Sunk as a target
gptkbp:homeport gptkb:Norfolk,_Virginia
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label USS Borie (DD-704)
gptkbp:hullNumber gptkb:DD-704
gptkbp:laidDown 29 August 1943
gptkbp:launched 4 December 1943
gptkbp:length 376 ft 6 in (114.76 m)
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:Charles_W._Borie,_Jr.
gptkbp:notableEvent Damaged by kamikaze attack, 9 August 1945
gptkbp:operator gptkb:United_States_Navy
gptkbp:participatedIn gptkb:Korean_War
gptkb:Vietnam_War
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:propulsion 2 geared steam turbines
gptkbp:sisterShip gptkb:USS_Ault_(DD-698)
gptkb:USS_Charles_S._Sperry_(DD-697)
gptkbp:speed 34 knots
gptkbp:struck 1 July 1972
gptkbp:sunkBy 4 November 1972
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Vice_Admiral_Lloyd_M._Mustin
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6