USS New Ironsides

GPTKB entity

Properties (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf ironclad warship
gptkbp:armament 12
11-inch guns
gptkbp:armor iron plating
gptkbp:battle Battle of Fort Wagner
gptkbp:beam 50 feet
gptkbp:builder gptkb:William_H._Webb
gptkbp:built 1861
1862
1874
gptkbp:class Monitor class
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Captain_John_Marston
gptkb:John_Marston
gptkbp:commissioned gptkb:United_States_Navy
1862
gptkbp:complement 400 crew members
gptkbp:crew_size 400
gptkbp:decommissioned 1865
1865-01-01
gptkbp:defeated no
gptkbp:deployedTo scrapped in 1874
gptkbp:displacement 3,200 tons
gptkbp:draft 14 feet
gptkbp:engineType steam engine
gptkbp:famous_for bombardment operations
gptkbp:fate scrapped
gptkbp:fireDepartment gptkb:Fort_Sumter
gptkbp:firstPublished not recommissioned
gptkbp:historical_significance first ironclad to serve in the U.S. Navy
gptkbp:historicalContext Civil War Era
gptkbp:homePort gptkb:Philadelphia
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label USS New Ironsides
gptkbp:impact pioneered ironclad design
gptkbp:launched 1862
gptkbp:legacy influenced future naval ship design
gptkbp:length 192 feet
gptkbp:nickname New Ironsides
gptkbp:notable_event gptkb:Battle_of_Charleston
gptkbp:notablePerson gptkb:Captain_John_Marston
gptkbp:operational_area gptkb:Atlantic_Ocean
gptkbp:participatesIn gptkb:Siege_of_Charleston
gptkbp:propulsion steam engine
gptkbp:role naval warfare
gptkbp:servedIn gptkb:South_Atlantic_Blockading_Squadron
gptkbp:services gptkb:American_Civil_War
gptkbp:serviceYears 1865
gptkbp:significantEvent gptkb:bombardment_of_Fort_Sumter
gptkbp:sister_ship USS Monitor
gptkbp:speed 5 knots
gptkbp:type warship