USS Mindanao (ARG-3)

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Royal Navy ship
Luzon-class internal combustion engine repair ship
gptkbp:armament 1 × 5 in (127 mm) gun
4 × 40 mm guns
12 × 20 mm guns
gptkbp:awards 3 battle stars (World War II)
gptkbp:beam 56 ft 11 in (17.35 m)
gptkbp:builder gptkb:Bethlehem-Fairfield_Shipyard
gptkbp:builtYear gptkb:Baltimore,_Maryland
gptkbp:category World War II auxiliary ship of the United States
Ships built in Baltimore
Luzon-class repair ships
gptkbp:class Luzon-class repair ship
gptkbp:commissioned November 10, 1943
gptkbp:complement 690 officers and enlisted
gptkbp:conversionCompleted November 10, 1943
gptkbp:convertedTo gptkb:Maryland_Drydock_Company
gptkbp:decommissioned May 17, 1947
gptkbp:displacement 8,500 tons (full load)
gptkbp:draught 24 ft (7.3 m)
gptkbp:fate scrapped
gptkbp:homeport gptkb:Norfolk,_Virginia
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label USS Mindanao (ARG-3)
gptkbp:hullNumber ARG-3
gptkbp:laidDown October 2, 1942
gptkbp:launched February 11, 1943
gptkbp:length 441 ft 6 in (134.6 m)
gptkbp:name gptkb:USS_Mindanao
gptkbp:namedAfter Mindanao (island in the Philippines)
gptkbp:notableEvent Survived Kamikaze attack at Okinawa
gptkbp:operator gptkb:United_States_Navy
gptkbp:previousName SS Elbert Hubbard
gptkbp:propulsion Diesel engines
gptkbp:servedIn gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:speed 16.5 knots
gptkbp:struck September 1, 1962
gptkbp:vehicleRegistrationCode ARG-3
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Seeadler_Harbour_explosion
gptkb:USS_Mindanao
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8