USS Charrette (DD-581)

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Arleigh_Burke-class_destroyer
gptkbp:armament anti-aircraft guns
10 × 21 in (533 mm) torpedo tubes
5 × 5 in (127 mm) guns
gptkbp:awards 13 battle stars
gptkbp:beam 39 ft 8 in (12.09 m)
gptkbp:builder gptkb:Boston_Navy_Yard
gptkbp:commissioned 18 May 1943
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:crewComplement 329
gptkbp:decommissioned 15 June 1946
gptkbp:displacement 2,050 tons (standard)
gptkbp:draught 17 ft 9 in (5.41 m)
gptkbp:fate Preserved as a museum ship in Greece (as Velos)
gptkbp:HellenicNavyName Velos (D16)
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label USS Charrette (DD-581)
gptkbp:launched 3 June 1942
gptkbp:length 376 ft 6 in (114.76 m)
gptkbp:namedAfter Lieutenant George Charrette
gptkbp:operator gptkb:United_States_Navy
gptkbp:participatedIn gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:propulsion 2 × propellers, 2 × geared steam turbines
gptkbp:speed 35 knots
gptkbp:transferredTo gptkb:Hellenic_Navy
1959
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Floating_Museum_Velos
gptkb:World_War_II_(as_USS_Charrette)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7