USS Cabot

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:transport_aircraft
gptkbp:aircraft_capacity 90 aircraft
gptkbp:aircraft_type gptkb:SB2_C_Helldiver
gptkb:F4_U_Corsair
gptkb:F6_F_Hellcat
gptkbp:armament 5-inch guns
gptkbp:awards gptkb:World_War_II_Victory_Medal
gptkb:National_Defense_Service_Medal
gptkb:Navy_Unit_Commendation
gptkb:Asiatic-Pacific_Campaign_Medal
gptkb:Korean_Service_Medal
gptkbp:builder gptkb:Newport_News_Shipbuilding
gptkbp:class Essex-class aircraft carrier
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Captain_John_W._Mc_Cormick
gptkbp:commissioned 1943
gptkbp:crew_capacity 3000 personnel
gptkbp:decommissioned 1946
1946-01-12
gptkbp:displacement 27,100 tons
gptkbp:fate scrapped
gptkbp:final_decommissioning gptkb:1955
gptkbp:historical_significance Participated in major naval battles
First carrier to launch air strikes against Japan
gptkbp:home_port gptkb:Norfolk,_Virginia
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label USS Cabot
gptkbp:launched gptkb:1942
gptkbp:length 888 feet
gptkbp:name gptkb:USS_Cabot
gptkbp:nickname The Fighting Cabot
gptkbp:notable_event gptkb:Battle_of_Leyte_Gulf
gptkbp:operated_by gptkb:United_States_Navy
gptkbp:operational_period 1943-1946
1951-1955
gptkbp:operational_range Pacific Theater
gptkbp:recommissioned 1951
gptkbp:released Sold for scrap
gptkbp:served_in gptkb:Korean_War
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:significant_operations Support for ground troops
Air strikes on Japan
Carrier air operations
gptkbp:sister_ship gptkb:USS_Bon_Homme_Richard
gptkbp:speed 33 knots
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Battle_of_the_Sibuyan_Sea
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4