USS Currituck (AV-7)

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/USS_Currituck_(AV-7)

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:seaplane_tender
gptkbp:armament	12 × 40 mm AA guns 4 × 5 in (127 mm) guns 20 × 20 mm AA guns
gptkbp:awards	gptkb:Asiatic-Pacific_Campaign_Medal gptkb:National_Defense_Service_Medal gptkb:World_War_II_Victory_Medal gptkb:Vietnam_Service_Medal gptkb:Navy_Unit_Commendation
gptkbp:beam	69 ft 3 in
gptkbp:builder	gptkb:Philadelphia_Naval_Shipyard
gptkbp:class	gptkb:Currituck-class_seaplane_tender
gptkbp:commissioned	26 June 1944
gptkbp:decommissioned	31 October 1967
gptkbp:displacement	14,000 tons (full load)
gptkbp:draught	22 ft 3 in
gptkbp:fate	sold for scrap
gptkbp:homeport	gptkb:Norfolk,_Virginia
gptkbp:hullNumber	AV-7
gptkbp:launched	3 September 1943
gptkbp:length	540 ft
gptkbp:namedAfter	gptkb:Currituck_Sound
gptkbp:operator	gptkb:United_States_Navy
gptkbp:propulsion	steam turbines
gptkbp:servedIn	gptkb:Korean_War gptkb:Vietnam_War gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:speed	19 knots
gptkbp:struck	1 December 1967
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:USS_Currituck
gptkbp:bfsLayer	7
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	USS Currituck (AV-7)