USS Iowa

GPTKB entity

Statements (54)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf battleship
gptkbp:armament 20 × 5 in (127 mm) guns
9 × 16 in (410 mm) guns
gptkbp:awards gptkb:National_Defense_Service_Medal
gptkb:Navy_Unit_Commendation
gptkb:Vietnam_Service_Medal
gptkb:Korean_Service_Medal
gptkb:Southwest_Asia_Service_Medal
gptkbp:builder gptkb:Newport_News_Shipbuilding
gptkbp:class gptkb:Iowa-class_battleship
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Captain_William_J._McGowan
Captain_John_McCrea
gptkbp:commissioned 1943
gptkbp:crew 1,500 personnel
gptkbp:decommissioned gptkb:Secretary_of_the_Navy
1990
October 26, 1990
gptkbp:defeated no
gptkbp:displacement 58,000 tons
gptkbp:educational_programs conducted onboard
gptkbp:exhibits gptkb:Los_Angeles,_California
naval history
gptkbp:famous_for participating in major naval battles
gptkbp:fate museum ship
gptkbp:firstPublished 1984
gptkbp:flag gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:has_a_role_in naval diplomacy
gptkbp:historical_significance Cold War era
gptkbp:homePort gptkb:San_Pedro,_California
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label USS Iowa
gptkbp:is_featured_in documentaries
films
television shows
gptkbp:launched August 22, 1942
gptkbp:length 887 feet
gptkbp:maintainedBy floating museum
gptkbp:nickname The Big Stick
gptkbp:notable_event Presidential visits
gptkbp:operates_in gptkb:Iowa_Battleship_Foundation
gptkbp:operational_status inactive
gptkbp:propulsion 4 × steam turbines
gptkbp:range 15,000 nautical miles
gptkbp:renovated 2010
gptkbp:restingPlace gptkb:Pacific_Battleship_Center
gptkbp:servedIn gptkb:Gulf_War
gptkb:Korean_War
gptkb:United_States_Navy
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:sister_ship gptkb:USS_Wisconsin
gptkb:USS_Missouri
USS New Jersey
gptkbp:speed 33 knots
gptkbp:tour available
gptkbp:visitedBy thousands of tourists