USS Newport News (CL-62)

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/USS_Newport_News_%28CL-62%29
GPTKB entity
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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:cruiser
gptkbp:armament 16 × 5 in (127 mm) guns
40 × 40 mm guns
50 × 20 mm guns
12 × 6 in (152 mm) guns
gptkbp:commissioned 1944-01-24
gptkbp:constructed_in gptkb:Newport_News_Shipbuilding
gptkbp:decommissioned 1975-01-15
gptkbp:displacement 13,600 tons
gptkbp:fate Sold for scrap
gptkbp:home_port gptkb:Norfolk,_Virginia
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label USS Newport News (CL-62)
gptkbp:launched 1943-02-06
gptkbp:length 610 ft (186 m)
gptkbp:nickname The News
gptkbp:served_in gptkb:Korean_War
gptkb:Vietnam_War
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:sister_ship gptkb:USS_Albany_(CL-123)
gptkb:USS_Pasadena_(CL-65)
gptkb:USS_Philadelphia_(CL-41)
gptkb:USS_Santa_Fe_(CL-60)
gptkb:USS_Toledo_(CL-67)
gptkb:USS_Columbia_(CL-56)
gptkb:USS_Denver_(CL-58)
gptkb:USS_Montpelier_(CL-57)
gptkb:USS_Little_Rock_(CL-92)
gptkb:USS_St._Paul_(CL-33)
gptkb:USS_New_Orleans_(CL-22)
gptkb:USS_Portland_(CL-33)
gptkb:USS_Salt_Lake_City_(CL-25)
gptkb:USS_San_Francisco_(CL-38)
gptkb:USS_Cleveland_(CL-55)
gptkb:USS_Galveston_(CL-93)
gptkb:USS_Nashville_(CL-43)
gptkb:USS_Providence_(CL-82)
gptkb:USS_San_Diego_(CL-53)
gptkb:USS_St._Louis_(CL-49)
gptkb:USS_Mobile_(CL-63)
USS Boston (CL-69)
USS Chicago (CL-81)
USS Seattle (CL-49)
USS Wilmington (CL-79)
gptkbp:speed 33 knots
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Macon-class
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8