USS Illinois (BB-7)

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:starship
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:USS_Amphitrite
gptkbp:armament 4 × 3 in (76 mm) guns
20 × 5 in (127 mm) guns
4 × 12 in (305 mm) guns
8 × 8 in (203 mm) guns
6 × 18 in (460 mm) torpedo tubes
gptkbp:armor Belt armor up to 12 in (305 mm)
Deck armor up to 2.5 in (64 mm)
Turret armor up to 12 in (305 mm)
gptkbp:class gptkb:Illinois-class_battleship
gptkbp:commissioned gptkb:battle
gptkbp:constructed_in gptkb:William_Cramp_&_Sons_Shipbuilding_Company
gptkbp:crew 800
gptkbp:decommissioned gptkb:battle
gptkbp:disbandment_date 1920-01-12
gptkbp:displacement 13,000 long tons (13,200 t)
gptkbp:fate Sold for scrap in 1924
gptkbp:historical_significance First battleship named after the state of Illinois
Part of the transition to modern battleship design.
gptkbp:home_port gptkb:Borough
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label USS Illinois (BB-7)
gptkbp:launch_date 1893-11-04
gptkbp:length 450 ft (137 m)
gptkbp:name gptkb:USS_Illinois
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:None
gptkbp:notable_event Served in World War I
Decommissioned after World War I
Conducted training exercises in the Caribbean
Participated in the Spanish– American War
gptkbp:participated_in gptkb:Battle_of_the_Atlantic
gptkb:Battle_of_Santiago_de_Cuba
gptkb:Battle_of_Vera_Cruz
Naval exercises in the Caribbean
Training missions during World War I
gptkbp:partnerships 1897-05-04
gptkbp:propulsion Coal-fired steam turbines
gptkbp:served_in gptkb:Pacific_Fleet
gptkb:Atlantic_Fleet
gptkbp:services gptkb:battle
gptkbp:sister_ship gptkb:USS_Indiana_(BB-1)
gptkb:USS_Massachusetts_(BB-2)
gptkb:USS_Alabama_(BB-8)
gptkb:USS_Iowa_(BB-4)
gptkb:USS_Kearsarge_(BB-5)
gptkb:USS_Kentucky_(BB-6)
gptkbp:speed 21 knots (39 km/h; 24 mph)
gptkbp:water_management Scrapped in 1924