USS Van Voorhis (DE-1028)

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Arleigh_Burke-class_destroyer
Royal Navy ship
gptkbp:armament 2 × depth charge tracks
4 × 3 in/50 cal guns
2 × Hedgehog anti-submarine mortars
8 × 12.75 in torpedo tubes
gptkbp:beam 36 ft 10 in
gptkbp:builder gptkb:New_York_Shipbuilding_Corporation
gptkbp:class gptkb:Arleigh_Burke-class_destroyer
gptkbp:commissioned 22 April 1957
gptkbp:complement 170 officers and enlisted
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:decommissioned 1 July 1972
gptkbp:displacement 1,877 tons (full load)
gptkbp:draught 11 ft 8 in
gptkbp:fate Scrapped
gptkbp:homeport gptkb:Newport,_Rhode_Island
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label USS Van Voorhis (DE-1028)
gptkbp:hullNumber DE-1028
gptkbp:laidDown 1 April 1956
gptkbp:launched 28 November 1956
gptkbp:length 314 ft 6 in
gptkbp:namedAfter Clyde A. Van Voorhis
gptkbp:operator gptkb:United_States_Navy
gptkbp:propulsion 2 Foster Wheeler boilers, 1 geared turbine, 20,000 shp
gptkbp:servedIn gptkb:Atlantic_Fleet
gptkbp:soldForScrap 15 January 1974
gptkbp:speed 27 knots
gptkbp:struck 1 July 1972
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Defoe_Shipbuilding_Company
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6