USS John W. Weeks (DD-701)

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:ship
gptkb:Arleigh_Burke-class_destroyer
gptkbp:armament 10 × 21 in torpedo tubes
11 × 20 mm AA guns
12 × 40 mm AA guns
2 × depth charge tracks
6 × 5 in (127 mm) guns
6 × depth charge projectors
gptkbp:awards 7 battle stars (World War II)
2 battle stars (Korean War)
gptkbp:beam 40 ft
gptkbp:builder gptkb:Federal_Shipbuilding_and_Drydock_Company
gptkbp:class gptkb:Arleigh_Burke-class_destroyer
gptkbp:commissioned 21 July 1944
gptkbp:complement 336 officers and enlisted
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:decommissioned 12 December 1970
gptkbp:displacement 2,200 tons (standard)
gptkbp:draught 15 ft 8 in
gptkbp:fate sold for scrap
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label USS John W. Weeks (DD-701)
gptkbp:hullNumber DD-701
gptkbp:laidDown 22 January 1944
gptkbp:launched 21 May 1944
gptkbp:length 376 ft 6 in
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:John_W._Weeks
gptkbp:operator gptkb:United_States_Navy
gptkbp:participatedIn gptkb:Korean_War
gptkb:Vietnam_War
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:propulsion 2 geared steam turbines
gptkbp:speed 34 knots
gptkbp:struck 1 February 1974
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Todd_Shipyard_Corporation
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7