USS California (BB-44)

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:ship
gptkbp:armament anti-aircraft guns
12 × 14 in (356 mm) guns
14 × 5 in (127 mm) guns
gptkbp:awards 7 battle stars (World War II)
gptkbp:beam 97 ft
gptkbp:builder gptkb:Mare_Island_Naval_Shipyard
gptkbp:class gptkb:Tennessee-class_battleship
gptkbp:commissioned 10 August 1921
gptkbp:crewComplement 1,083 officers and enlisted
gptkbp:decommissioned 14 February 1947
gptkbp:displacement 32,300 tons (standard)
37,970 tons (full load)
gptkbp:draught 30 ft
gptkbp:fate sold for scrap
gptkbp:flag gptkb:Battle_Fleet
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label USS California (BB-44)
gptkbp:laidDown 25 October 1916
gptkbp:launched 20 November 1919
gptkbp:length 624 ft
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:California
gptkbp:notableEvent attacked at Pearl Harbor
participated in Battle of Leyte Gulf
participated in Battle of Surigao Strait
gptkbp:operator gptkb:United_States_Navy
gptkbp:propulsion 4-shaft geared turbines
gptkbp:raised_and_repaired 1942
gptkbp:recommissioned 31 January 1944
gptkbp:repaired_at gptkb:Puget_Sound_Navy_Yard
gptkbp:scrapped 1959
gptkbp:speed 21 knots
gptkbp:struck 1 March 1959
gptkbp:sunk_at_Pearl_Harbor 7 December 1941
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:USS_California
gptkb:Mare_Island_Naval_Shipyard
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5