USS Richmond K. Turner (CG-20)

GPTKB entity

Statements (49)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:ship
gptkb:Arleigh_Burke-class_destroyer
gptkbp:armament missiles
torpedoes
guns
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Meritorious_Unit_Commendation
gptkb:National_Defense_Service_Medal
gptkb:Republic_of_Vietnam_Campaign_Medal
gptkb:Vietnam_Service_Medal
gptkb:Humanitarian_Service_Medal
gptkb:Navy_Expeditionary_Medal
gptkb:Kuwait_Liberation_Medal_(Kuwait)
gptkb:Kuwait_Liberation_Medal_(Saudi_Arabia)
gptkb:Sea_Service_Deployment_Ribbon
gptkb:Navy_Unit_Commendation
gptkb:Armed_Forces_Expeditionary_Medal
gptkb:Southwest_Asia_Service_Medal
gptkbp:beam 55 feet
gptkbp:builder gptkb:New_York_Shipbuilding_Corporation
gptkbp:class gptkb:Arleigh_Burke-class_destroyer
gptkbp:commissioned 13 June 1964
gptkbp:conflict gptkb:Gulf_War
gptkb:Vietnam_War
Operation Desert Shield
Operation Desert Storm
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:crewComplement 377
gptkbp:decommissioned 13 April 1995
gptkbp:displacement 7,930 tons (full load)
gptkbp:draught 25 feet
gptkbp:fate sunk as a target
gptkbp:homeport gptkb:Norfolk,_Virginia
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label USS Richmond K. Turner (CG-20)
gptkbp:hullNumber CG-20
gptkbp:laidDown 9 January 1961
gptkbp:launched 6 April 1963
gptkbp:length 547 feet
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:Richmond_K._Turner
gptkbp:operator gptkb:United_States_Navy
gptkbp:previousHullNumber gptkb:DLG-20
gptkbp:propulsion 4 steam boilers, 2 geared turbines, 2 shafts
gptkbp:reclassified gptkb:DLG-20
30 June 1975
gptkbp:reclassifiedTo CG-20
gptkbp:speed over 30 knots
gptkbp:struck 5 January 1999
gptkbp:sunkBy 9 February 1998
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Richmond_K._Turner
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6