USS White Plains (CVE-66)

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/USS_White_Plains_(CVE-66)

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:escort_aircraft_carrier
gptkbp:aircraftCarried	27 aircraft
gptkbp:armament	12 × 20 mm Oerlikon anti-aircraft cannons 8 × 40 mm Bofors anti-aircraft guns 1 × 5 in (127 mm)/38 cal dual-purpose gun
gptkbp:awards	5 battle stars
gptkbp:battle	gptkb:Battle_off_Samar gptkb:Battle_of_Leyte_Gulf
gptkbp:beam	65 ft 2 in
gptkbp:builder	gptkb:Kaiser_Shipyards
gptkbp:class	gptkb:Casablanca-class_escort_carrier
gptkbp:commissioned	15 January 1944
gptkbp:complement	860
gptkbp:country	gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:decommissioned	10 July 1946
gptkbp:displacement	7,800 tons (standard)
gptkbp:draught	22 ft 6 in
gptkbp:fate	scrapped
gptkbp:homeport	gptkb:San_Diego,_California
gptkbp:hullNumber	CVE-66
gptkbp:laidDown	11 September 1943
gptkbp:launched	27 November 1943
gptkbp:length	512 ft 3 in
gptkbp:namedAfter	gptkb:White_Plains,_New_York
gptkbp:notableEvent	Survived kamikaze attack at Leyte Gulf
gptkbp:operatedBy	gptkb:United_States_Navy
gptkbp:propulsion	2 Skinner Unaflow reciprocating steam engines
gptkbp:scrapped	1960
gptkbp:speed	19 knots
gptkbp:struck	12 June 1946
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Wake-class_escort_carrier gptkb:Fore_River_Shipyard,_Quincy,_Massachusetts
gptkbp:bfsLayer	7
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	USS White Plains (CVE-66)