USS Sphinx (ARL-24)

GPTKB entity

Statements (33)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Royal Navy ship
Achelous-class landing craft repair ship
gptkbp:armament 2 × 40 mm guns
8 × 20 mm guns
gptkbp:beam 50 feet
gptkbp:builder Chicago Bridge and Iron Company
gptkbp:class Achelous-class repair ship
gptkbp:commissioned 10 February 1945
gptkbp:complement 254 officers and enlisted
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:decommissioned 1 July 1970
16 May 1947
gptkbp:displacement 4,100 tons (full load)
gptkbp:draught 11 feet
gptkbp:fate struck from Naval Vessel Register
gptkbp:final_disposition sold for scrapping
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label USS Sphinx (ARL-24)
gptkbp:hullNumber ARL-24
gptkbp:laidDown 31 October 1944
gptkbp:launched 18 January 1945
gptkbp:length 328 feet
gptkbp:namedAfter Sphinx (mythological creature)
gptkbp:operator gptkb:United_States_Navy
gptkbp:original_designation LST-963
gptkbp:participatedIn gptkb:Korean_War
gptkb:Vietnam_War
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:propulsion Diesel engines
gptkbp:recommissioned 16 November 1950
gptkbp:speed 12 knots
gptkbp:struck_from_register 15 August 1973
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:ROU_04_General_Artigas
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7