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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:battleship
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gptkbp:armament
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40 × 40 mm guns
50 × 20 mm guns
20 × 5 in (127 mm) guns
9 × 16 in (410 mm) guns
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gptkbp:builder
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gptkb:Newport_News_Shipbuilding
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gptkbp:crew
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2,239 officers and enlisted men
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gptkbp:decommissioned
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June 27, 1947
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gptkbp:displacement
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36,000 tons
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gptkbp:fate
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Museum ship
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gptkbp:home_port
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gptkb:Norfolk,_Virginia
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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USS North Carolina
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gptkbp:launch_date
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June 13, 1940
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gptkbp:length
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729 feet (222 m)
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:Wilmington,_North_Carolina
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gptkbp:name
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gptkb:USS_North_Carolina_(BB-55)
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gptkbp:nickname
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gptkb:The_Showboat
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gptkbp:notable_event
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gptkb:Battle_of_Okinawa
gptkb:Battle_of_Iwo_Jima
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Atlantic
gptkb:Battle_of_Guadalcanal
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Philippine_Sea
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gptkbp:sister_ship
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gptkb:USS_Massachusetts_(BB-59)
gptkb:USS_New_Hampshire_(BB-65)
gptkb:USS_Illinois_(BB-65)
gptkb:USS_Missouri_(BB-63)
gptkb:USS_South_Dakota_(BB-57)
gptkb:USS_Iowa_(BB-61)
gptkb:USS_New_Jersey_(BB-62)
gptkb:USS_Washington_(BB-56)
gptkb:USS_Wisconsin_(BB-64)
gptkb:USS_Alabama_(BB-60)
gptkb:USS_Indiana_(BB-58)
gptkb:USS_Kentucky_(BB-66)
gptkb:USS_Maine_(BB-69)
gptkb:USS_Montana_(BB-67)
gptkb:USS_Ohio_(BB-68)
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gptkbp:speed
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32 knots (37 mph; 61 km/h)
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gptkbp:status
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Preserved as a museum ship
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gptkbp:year_created
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April 9, 1941
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:U._S._Navy_battleships
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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