USS Mc Candless

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:starship
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:USS_Mc_Caffrey
gptkb:USS_Samuel_B._Roberts
gptkbp:armament Depth charges
1 × 5 in (127 mm) gun
Anti-aircraft guns
3 × 3 in (76 mm) guns
gptkbp:beam 36 ft (11 m)
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Captain_Jane_Smith
gptkb:Captain_John_Doe
gptkbp:commissioned gptkb:1944
gptkbp:communication gptkb:radar_system
Communication equipment
gptkbp:constructed_in gptkb:Consolidated_Shipbuilding_Corporation
gptkbp:crew Approximately 200 personnel
gptkbp:decommissioned gptkb:Newport,_Rhode_Island
1946
1946-01-15
gptkbp:descendant Captain William Mc Candless
gptkbp:displacement 1,350 tons
gptkbp:draft_year 9 ft (2.7 m)
gptkbp:fate Sold for scrap
gptkbp:historical_significance Participated in humanitarian missions
Engaged in joint operations with allied navies
Contributed to naval technology advancements
Part of the Cold War naval strategy
Served as a training platform for future naval officers
gptkbp:home_port gptkb:San_Diego,_California
gptkb:Newport,_Rhode_Island
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label USS Mc Candless
gptkbp:launched 1943
gptkbp:length 306 ft (93 m)
gptkbp:notable_event Participated in World War II
Participated in naval exercises
Engaged in training exercises
Conducted anti-submarine warfare operations
Assisted in post-war operations
Provided escort for convoys
Served in the Pacific Theater
Operated in the Atlantic Ocean
Returned to the United States after service
gptkbp:operational_area gptkb:Caribbean_Sea
gptkb:Mediterranean_Sea
Western Pacific
gptkbp:propulsion Steam turbine
Single screw
gptkbp:scientific_classification DE-1032
gptkbp:service_branch gptkb:battle
gptkbp:sister_ship gptkb:USS_Mc_Coy_Reynolds
gptkbp:speed 20 knots
gptkbp:type Destroyer escort
gptkbp:water_management Scrapped in 1972
gptkbp:year_created 1944-06-15