USS Columbus (CG-12)

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/USS_Columbus_(CG-12)

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:ship
gptkbp:armament	guns guided missiles
gptkbp:awards	gptkb:National_Defense_Service_Medal gptkb:World_War_II_Victory_Medal gptkb:Republic_of_Vietnam_Campaign_Medal gptkb:Vietnam_Service_Medal gptkb:Navy_Unit_Commendation gptkb:Armed_Forces_Expeditionary_Medal
gptkbp:beam	70 feet
gptkbp:builder	gptkb:Fore_River_Shipyard
gptkbp:class	gptkb:Albany-class_cruiser
gptkbp:commissioned	8 June 1945
gptkbp:conversion_location	gptkb:Puget_Sound_Naval_Shipyard
gptkbp:convertedTo	gptkb:ship
gptkbp:country	gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:crewComplement	1,200
gptkbp:decommissioned	31 January 1975
gptkbp:displacement	17,500 tons
gptkbp:fate	scrapped
gptkbp:formerName	gptkb:USS_Columbus_(CA-74)
gptkbp:homeport	gptkb:Norfolk,_Virginia
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	USS Columbus (CG-12)
gptkbp:hullNumber	gptkb:CA-74 CG-12
gptkbp:launched	30 November 1944
gptkbp:length	673 feet
gptkbp:motto	"Honor, Courage, Commitment"
gptkbp:namedAfter	gptkb:Columbus,_Ohio
gptkbp:operator	gptkb:United_States_Navy
gptkbp:propulsion	steam turbines
gptkbp:reclassified	1 November 1959
gptkbp:recommissioned	1 December 1962
gptkbp:scrapped	August 1977
gptkbp:serves	gptkb:Vietnam_War gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:sponsor	Mrs. Grace Thurber
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Talos_missile_system_(after_conversion)
gptkbp:bfsLayer	7