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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:ship
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gptkbp:aircraftCarried
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up to 90 aircraft
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gptkbp:armament
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12 × 5 in (127 mm) guns
68 × 40 mm AA guns
72 × 20 mm AA guns
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gptkbp:awards
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5 battle stars (Vietnam War)
8 battle stars (World War II)
2 battle stars (Korean War)
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gptkbp:battle
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gptkb:Korean_War
gptkb:Vietnam_War
gptkb:World_War_II
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gptkbp:beam
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93 feet
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gptkbp:builder
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gptkb:Bethlehem_Steel_Company
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gptkbp:builtYear
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gptkb:Quincy,_Massachusetts
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gptkbp:commissioned
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November 24, 1943
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gptkbp:countryOfOrigin
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gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:crewComplement
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2,600
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gptkbp:decommissioned
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July 1, 1972
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gptkbp:displacement
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27,100 tons
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gptkbp:fate
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sold for scrap
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gptkbp:homeport
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gptkb:Norfolk,_Virginia
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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USS Wasp (CV-18)
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gptkbp:hullNumber
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gptkb:CV-18
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gptkbp:laidDown
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March 18, 1942
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gptkbp:launched
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August 17, 1943
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gptkbp:length
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872 feet
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gptkbp:namedAfter
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gptkb:USS_Wasp_(CV-7)
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gptkbp:notableEvent
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recovered Gemini 6 and Gemini 7 astronauts
recovered Gemini 9A astronauts
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gptkbp:operator
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gptkb:United_States_Navy
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gptkbp:propulsion
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Steam turbines
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gptkbp:reclassified
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gptkb:CVA-18
gptkb:CVS-18
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gptkbp:sisterShip
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gptkb:USS_Princeton_(CV-37)
gptkb:USS_Essex_(CV-9)
gptkb:USS_Intrepid_(CV-11)
gptkb:USS_Lexington_(CV-16)
gptkb:USS_Yorktown_(CV-10)
gptkb:USS_Hornet_(CV-12)
gptkb:USS_Bennington_(CV-20)
gptkb:USS_Bon_Homme_Richard_(CV-31)
gptkb:USS_Boxer_(CV-21)
gptkb:USS_Bunker_Hill_(CV-17)
gptkb:USS_Hancock_(CV-19)
gptkb:USS_Kearsarge_(CV-33)
gptkb:USS_Oriskany_(CV-34)
gptkb:USS_Reprisal_(CV-35)
gptkb:USS_Antietam_(CV-36)
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gptkbp:speed
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33 knots
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gptkbp:sponsor
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gptkb:Mrs._Frank_Knox
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gptkbp:struck
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November 22, 1977
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:USS_Intrepid_(CV-11)
gptkb:USS_Wasp
gptkb:SCB-27_modernization
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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