USS Salem

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:cruiser
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:USS_Salem_(CA-139)
gptkb:USS_Oklahoma_City
gptkb:USS_Des_Moines
gptkbp:armament 16 × 5 in (127 mm) guns
20 × 20 mm guns
40 × 40 mm guns
12 × 6 in (152 mm) guns
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Captain_William_H._Mc_Cauley
gptkb:Captain_John_W._Mc_Cormick
gptkbp:commissioned gptkb:1949
gptkb:Captain_John_W._Mc_Cormick
gptkbp:constructed_in gptkb:Fore_River_Shipyard
gptkbp:crew 1,200 personnel
gptkbp:decommissioned gptkb:1959
gptkb:Captain_William_H._Mc_Cauley
30 January 1959
gptkbp:displacement 17,000 tons
gptkbp:exhibition gptkb:aircraft
World War II artifacts
naval history
ship tours
Cold War artifacts
gptkbp:fate preserved as a museum ship
gptkbp:has_exhibition gptkb:1994
floating museum
gptkbp:home_port gptkb:Boston,_Massachusetts
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label USS Salem
gptkbp:is_featured_in gptkb:television_series
gptkb:documentaries
movies
gptkbp:is_visited_by thousands of tourists annually
gptkbp:launched 1947
gptkbp:length 717 ft (219 m)
gptkbp:location gptkb:Quincy,_Massachusetts
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:The_Mighty_Mo
gptkbp:notable_event served during the Cold War
participated in NATO exercises
decommissioned after 10 years of service
served as flagship for the 6th Fleet
gptkbp:open_to_public gptkb:1994
gptkbp:operator gptkb:Naval_Historical_Center
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:battle
gptkbp:powers 100,000 shp
gptkbp:propulsion 4 × boilers
4 × General Electric turbines
gptkbp:range over 10,000 nautical miles
gptkbp:served_in gptkb:Operation_New_Life
gptkb:Operation_Sea_Orbit
gptkb:Operation_Enduring_Freedom
gptkb:Operation_Iraqi_Freedom
gptkb:Korean_War
gptkb:Vietnam_War
gptkb:Operation_Frequent_Wind
gptkbp:sister_ship gptkb:USS_Columbus
gptkb:USS_Newport_News
gptkb:USS_Des_Moines
gptkbp:speed 33 knots
gptkbp:status gptkb:museum