USS George Washington (CVN-73)

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/USS_George_Washington_(CVN-73)
GPTKB entity
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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:ship
nuclear-powered aircraft carrier
gptkbp:aircraftCarried up to 90 fixed wing and helicopters
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Meritorious_Unit_Commendation
gptkb:Battle_Efficiency_Award
gptkb:Navy_Unit_Commendation
gptkbp:badge features George Washington's profile
gptkbp:builder gptkb:Newport_News_Shipbuilding
gptkbp:callsign Navy November Seven Three
gptkbp:class gptkb:Nimitz-class
gptkbp:commissioned 4 July 1992
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:crewComplement over 5,000
gptkbp:deployment gptkb:Indian_Ocean
gptkb:Mediterranean_Sea
gptkb:Persian_Gulf
gptkb:Western_Pacific
gptkbp:displacement over 100,000 tons
gptkbp:flag gptkb:Carrier_Strike_Group_Five
gptkbp:fleetAssignment gptkb:Carrier_Strike_Group_Five
gptkbp:homeport gptkb:Naval_Station_Norfolk
gptkb:Yokosuka,_Japan
gptkb:Naval_Station_Yokosuka
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label USS George Washington (CVN-73)
gptkbp:hullNumber gptkb:CVN-73
gptkbp:laidDown 25 August 1986
gptkbp:launched 21 July 1990
gptkbp:length 1,092 ft
gptkbp:motto gptkb:Spirit_of_Freedom
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:George_Washington
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:GW
gptkb:Spirit_of_Freedom
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:Operation_Enduring_Freedom
gptkb:Operation_Iraqi_Freedom
gptkb:Operation_Southern_Watch
gptkb:2011_Tōhoku_earthquake_and_tsunami_relief
gptkbp:operator gptkb:United_States_Navy
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:United_States_Pacific_Fleet
gptkbp:propulsion 4 steam turbines
2 Westinghouse A4W nuclear reactors
gptkbp:replacedBy gptkb:USS_Kitty_Hawk_(CV-63)
gptkbp:sisterShip gptkb:USS_Abraham_Lincoln_(CVN-72)
gptkb:USS_Dwight_D._Eisenhower_(CVN-69)
gptkb:USS_George_H.W._Bush_(CVN-77)
gptkb:USS_Harry_S._Truman_(CVN-75)
gptkb:USS_John_C._Stennis_(CVN-74)
gptkb:USS_Theodore_Roosevelt_(CVN-71)
gptkb:USS_Nimitz_(CVN-68)
gptkb:USS_Ronald_Reagan_(CVN-76)
gptkb:USS_Carl_Vinson_(CVN-70)
gptkbp:speed 30+ knots
gptkbp:sponsor gptkb:Barbara_Bush
gptkbp:status active
gptkbp:successor gptkb:USS_Ronald_Reagan_(CVN-76)
gptkbp:website https://www.airpac.navy.mil/Organization/USS-George-Washington-CVN-73/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:ship
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4