USS South Carolina (CGN-37)

GPTKB entity

Statements (44)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:ship
gptkb:Arleigh_Burke-class_destroyer
gptkbp:armament gptkb:ASROC_launcher
torpedo tubes
5-inch/54 caliber gun
Harpoon missile launchers
Standard Missile launchers
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Meritorious_Unit_Commendation
gptkb:National_Defense_Service_Medal
gptkb:Battle_Efficiency_Award
gptkb:Navy_Expeditionary_Medal
gptkb:Sea_Service_Deployment_Ribbon
gptkb:Navy_Unit_Commendation
gptkb:Armed_Forces_Expeditionary_Medal
gptkb:Southwest_Asia_Service_Medal
gptkbp:beam 61 feet
gptkbp:builder gptkb:Newport_News_Shipbuilding
gptkbp:class gptkb:California-class_cruiser
gptkbp:commissioned 25 January 1975
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:crewComplement about 600
gptkbp:decommissioned 30 July 1999
gptkbp:displacement 10,000 tons
gptkbp:fate scrapped
gptkbp:homeport gptkb:Norfolk,_Virginia
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label USS South Carolina (CGN-37)
gptkbp:hullNumber gptkb:CGN-37
gptkbp:laidDown 1 December 1970
gptkbp:launched 1 July 1972
gptkbp:length 596 feet
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:South_Carolina
gptkbp:namedFor gptkb:United_States_Navy
gptkbp:notableEvent participated in Operation Desert Storm
served in the Atlantic Fleet
served in the Mediterranean Sea
gptkbp:operator gptkb:United_States_Navy
gptkbp:propulsion 2 steam turbines
2 nuclear reactors
gptkbp:scrapped 2008
gptkbp:sisterShip gptkb:USS_California_(CGN-36)
gptkbp:speed over 30 knots
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:United_States_Navy_nuclear-powered_ships
gptkb:California-class
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6