USS Long Beach (CGN-9)

GPTKB entity

Statements (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:ship
gptkb:Arleigh_Burke-class_destroyer
gptkbp:armament gptkb:RUR-5_ASROC
gptkb:Mark_46_torpedoes
gptkb:RIM-24_Tartar_missile
gptkb:RIM-8_Talos_missile
5-inch/38 caliber guns
8-inch/55 caliber guns
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Meritorious_Unit_Commendation
gptkb:National_Defense_Service_Medal
gptkb:Republic_of_Vietnam_Campaign_Medal
gptkb:Vietnam_Service_Medal
gptkb:Navy_Expeditionary_Medal
gptkb:Navy_Unit_Commendation
gptkbp:badge features the city seal of Long Beach, California
gptkbp:beam 73 feet
gptkbp:builder gptkb:Bethlehem_Steel
gptkbp:class gptkb:Long_Beach-class_cruiser
gptkbp:commissioned 9 September 1961
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:crewComplement about 1,100
gptkbp:decommissioned 1 May 1995
gptkbp:decommissioned_at gptkb:Puget_Sound_Naval_Shipyard
gptkbp:displacement 15,540 tons
gptkbp:features only ship of her class
gptkbp:homeport gptkb:Norfolk,_Virginia
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label USS Long Beach (CGN-9)
gptkbp:hullNumber gptkb:CGN-9
gptkbp:laidDown 2 December 1957
gptkbp:launched 14 July 1959
gptkbp:length 721 feet
gptkbp:motto First and Foremost
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:Long_Beach,_California
gptkbp:notable_for first all-missile cruiser
first nuclear-powered surface combatant
gptkbp:operator gptkb:United_States_Navy
gptkbp:participatedIn gptkb:Vietnam_War
gptkb:Operation_Sea_Orbit
gptkbp:previous_hull_classification_symbol gptkb:CGN-160
gptkb:CLGN-160
gptkbp:propulsion 2 steam turbines
2 nuclear reactors
gptkbp:radar gptkb:AN/SPS-32
gptkb:AN/SPS-33
gptkb:AN/SPS-48
gptkb:AN/SPS-49
gptkbp:scrapped 2012-2013
gptkbp:sonar gptkb:AN/SQS-23
gptkbp:speed over 30 knots
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Fore_River_Shipyard
gptkb:Operation_Sea_Orbit
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5