USS Hurst (APA-113)

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:naval_warfare
gptkbp:armament 10 × 20 mm guns
1 × 5 in (127 mm) gun
4 × 40 mm guns
gptkbp:beam 62 ft (19 m)
gptkbp:builder gptkb:Consolidated_Shipbuilding_Corporation
gptkbp:capacity Transport troops and cargo
gptkbp:commissioned gptkb:1944
gptkb:Captain_William_H._Mc_Cauley
1944-09-01
gptkbp:crew approximately 400
gptkbp:decommissioned 1946
1946-01-15
gptkbp:displacement 6,500 tons
gptkbp:drafted_by 25 ft (7.6 m)
gptkbp:fate Sold for scrap in 1971
gptkbp:home_port gptkb:San_Diego,_California
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label USS Hurst (APA-113)
gptkbp:launched 1944-06-01
gptkbp:length 455 ft (139 m)
gptkbp:nickname Hurst
gptkbp:notable_event Participated in naval exercises
Assisted in humanitarian missions
Conducted training exercises
Engaged in peacekeeping missions
Provided logistical support
Supported amphibious landings
Participated in fleet maneuvers
Served in post-war operations
Participated in atomic bomb tests
Transported supplies during conflicts
Troop transport during Korean War
gptkbp:operated_by gptkb:United_States_Navy
gptkbp:operational_status Decommissioned
gptkbp:origin Named after Hurst, Texas
gptkbp:participated_in gptkb:Invasion_of_Okinawa
gptkb:Operation_Crossroads
Korean War operations
gptkbp:propulsion Steam turbine
gptkbp:served_in gptkb:Atlantic_Theater
Pacific Theater
gptkbp:service gptkb:Korean_War
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:sister_ship gptkb:USS_Hurst_(APA-113)
USS Haskell (APA-117)
gptkbp:speed 17 knots
gptkbp:start_location gptkb:New_York
gptkbp:waste_management Scrapped
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:USS_New_Providence
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8