USS Colorado II

GPTKB entity

Statements (48)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:starship
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:USS_Virginia
gptkbp:approves 1950
gptkbp:armament 12-inch guns
gptkbp:class gptkb:Colorado-class
gptkbp:commissioned 1923
gptkbp:complement 1,200 crew members
gptkbp:constructed_in gptkb:Newport_News_Shipbuilding
gptkbp:decommissioned 1947
1947-01-01
gptkbp:deployment gptkb:Korean_War
gptkbp:displacement 32,600 tons
gptkbp:fate scrapped
gptkbp:home_port gptkb:Pearl_Harbor
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label USS Colorado II
gptkbp:is_often_served_with gptkb:1956
gptkbp:launched gptkb:1921
gptkbp:length 624 feet
gptkbp:name gptkb:USS_Colorado_II
gptkbp:nickname The Fighting Colorado
gptkbp:notable_event Engaged in anti-submarine warfare training
Assisted in humanitarian missions
Conducted port visits around the world
Participated in fleet reviews
Served as a training ship for naval cadets
Conducted training exercises post-war
Involved in Cold War operations
First ship to fire a shot in World War II
Participated in naval exercises with NATO
Supported landings in the Pacific Theater
Participated in the bombardment of Japanese positions
Supported U. S. Navy's presence in the Mediterranean
gptkbp:operated_by gptkb:battle
gptkbp:operational_status inactive
gptkbp:participated_in gptkb:Battle_of_Okinawa
gptkb:Battle_of_Iwo_Jima
gptkb:Battle_of_Tarawa
gptkbp:scientific_classification gptkb:AG-1
gptkbp:served_in gptkb:1955
gptkb:1957
gptkb:1958
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:services gptkb:1954
gptkbp:sister_ship gptkb:USS_Maryland
gptkb:USS_West_Virginia
gptkbp:speed 21 knots
gptkbp:year_created gptkb:1959