USS Pennsylvania (BB-38)

GPTKB entity

Statements (42)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:ship
gptkb:Arleigh_Burke-class_destroyer
gptkbp:armament 12 × 14 in (356 mm) guns
22 × 5 in (127 mm) guns
gptkbp:awards 8 battle stars (World War II)
gptkbp:beam 97 feet
gptkbp:builder gptkb:Newport_News_Shipbuilding
gptkbp:commissioned 12 June 1916
gptkbp:crewComplement 1,040 officers and enlisted
gptkbp:damaged_date 12 August 1945
gptkbp:decommissioned 29 August 1946
gptkbp:destroyedBy gptkb:ship
7 December 1941
gptkbp:displacement 31,400 tons (standard)
gptkbp:fate sunk as target
sunk during Operation Crossroads
gptkbp:flag gptkb:United_States_Pacific_Fleet
gptkb:United_States_Atlantic_Fleet
gptkbp:homeport gptkb:Pearl_Harbor
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label USS Pennsylvania (BB-38)
gptkbp:laidDown 27 October 1913
gptkbp:launched 16 March 1915
gptkbp:length 608 feet
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:Pennsylvania
gptkbp:notableEvent present at Pearl Harbor attack
gptkbp:operator gptkb:United_States_Navy
gptkbp:participatedIn gptkb:Battle_of_Surigao_Strait
gptkb:Battle_of_Leyte_Gulf
gptkb:Battle_of_Okinawa
gptkb:Aleutian_Islands_Campaign
gptkbp:pennantNumber gptkb:BB-38
gptkbp:propulsion steam turbines
gptkbp:repaired_at gptkb:Mare_Island_Naval_Shipyard
gptkbp:scrapped 1956
gptkbp:sisterShip gptkb:USS_Arizona_(BB-39)
gptkbp:speed 21 knots
gptkbp:struck 19 February 1948
gptkbp:survived atomic bomb test
gptkbp:used_in Operation Crossroads (atomic tests)
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Arleigh_Burke-class_destroyer
gptkb:USS_Pennsylvania
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5