USS Brownson (DD-518)

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Arleigh_Burke-class_destroyer
Royal Navy ship
gptkbp:armament anti-aircraft guns
10 × 21 in (533 mm) torpedo tubes
5 × 5 in (127 mm) guns
gptkbp:battle gptkb:World_War_II
gptkb:Battle_of_Cape_Gloucester
gptkbp:beam 39 ft 8 in
gptkbp:builder gptkb:Bath_Iron_Works
gptkbp:casualties 108 killed
gptkbp:commissioned 3 February 1943
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:crewComplement 329
gptkbp:displacement 2,050 tons
gptkbp:draught 17 ft 9 in
gptkbp:fate Sunk in action
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label USS Brownson (DD-518)
gptkbp:hullNumber DD-518
gptkbp:laidDown July 1942
gptkbp:launched 24 September 1942
gptkbp:length 376 ft 6 in
gptkbp:locationSunk off Cape Gloucester, New Britain
gptkbp:namedAfter Rear Admiral Willard H. Brownson
gptkbp:operator gptkb:United_States_Navy
gptkbp:propulsion 2 propellers, geared turbines
gptkbp:rescuedBy USS Daly (DD-519)
USS Lamson (DD-367)
gptkbp:speed 35 knots
gptkbp:sunkBy Japanese aircraft
26 December 1943
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:USS_Brownson
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7