USS Massey (DD-778)

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Arleigh_Burke-class_destroyer
Royal Navy ship
gptkbp:armament 10 × 21 in torpedo tubes
11 × 20 mm AA guns
12 × 40 mm AA guns
2 × depth charge tracks
6 × depth charge projectors
6 × 5 in (127 mm)/38 cal guns
gptkbp:awards 2 battle stars for Korean War service
2 battle stars for Vietnam War service
5 battle stars for World War II service
gptkbp:beam 40 ft
gptkbp:builder Bethlehem Steel Company, San Pedro, California
gptkbp:commissioned 24 February 1945
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:crewComplement 336 officers and enlisted
gptkbp:decommissioned 30 September 1973
gptkbp:displacement 2,200 tons (standard)
3,218 tons (full load)
gptkbp:draught 15 ft 8 in
gptkbp:fate sold for scrap
gptkbp:homeport gptkb:Norfolk,_Virginia
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label USS Massey (DD-778)
gptkbp:hullNumber DD-778
gptkbp:launched 12 November 1944
gptkbp:length 376 ft 6 in
gptkbp:namedAfter Lance Corporal Lance Massey
gptkbp:propulsion 2 geared steam turbines
4 boilers
gptkbp:range 6,500 nautical miles at 15 knots
gptkbp:servedIn gptkb:Korean_War
gptkb:Vietnam_War
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:speed 34 knots
gptkbp:struckFromNavalRegister 1 October 1974
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Todd_Shipyard_Corporation
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7