USS Constellation (CV-64)

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Arleigh_Burke-class_destroyer
Aircraft carrier
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Meritorious_Unit_Commendation
gptkb:Battle_Efficiency_Award
gptkb:Vietnam_Service_Medal
gptkb:Navy_Expeditionary_Medal
gptkb:Navy_Unit_Commendation
gptkb:Southwest_Asia_Service_Medal
gptkbp:badge Features a constellation of stars
gptkbp:builder gptkb:New_York_Naval_Shipyard
gptkbp:builtYear gptkb:Brooklyn,_New_York
gptkbp:class gptkb:Arleigh_Burke-class_destroyer
gptkbp:commissioned 27 October 1961
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:crewComplement over 5,000
gptkbp:decommissioned 7 August 2003
gptkbp:displacement over 80,000 tons
gptkbp:homeport gptkb:Naval_Air_Station_North_Island
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label USS Constellation (CV-64)
gptkbp:hullNumber gptkb:CV-64
gptkbp:laidDown 14 September 1957
gptkbp:launched 8 October 1960
gptkbp:length 1047 feet
gptkbp:motto gptkb:Spirit_of_the_Old,_Pride_of_the_New
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:Constellation_(group_of_stars)
gptkb:USS_Constellation_(1797)
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Connie
gptkbp:notableEvent Fire during construction in 1960
First aircraft carrier to launch strikes in Operation Desert Storm
gptkbp:number_of_aircraft_carried up to 90
gptkbp:operator gptkb:United_States_Navy
gptkbp:participatedIn gptkb:Operation_Enduring_Freedom
gptkb:Operation_Iraqi_Freedom
gptkb:Vietnam_War
gptkb:Operation_Southern_Watch
Operation Desert Storm
gptkbp:pennantNumber gptkb:CV-64
gptkbp:precededBy gptkb:USS_Kitty_Hawk_(CV-63)
gptkbp:propulsion 4 shafts
Steam turbines
8 boilers
gptkbp:scrapped 2015
gptkbp:speed over 30 knots
gptkbp:sponsor gptkb:Mary_Herter
gptkbp:status Scrapped
gptkbp:successor gptkb:USS_America_(CV-66)
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Arleigh_Burke-class_destroyer
gptkb:List_of_United_States_Navy_ships
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5