USS Wichita

GPTKB entity

Statements (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:cruiser
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:USS_Richmond
gptkb:USS_Savannah
gptkb:USS_Brooklyn
gptkbp:armament 12 × 5 in (127 mm) guns
24 × 20 mm guns
8 × 40 mm guns
9 × 8 in (203 mm) guns
gptkbp:awards gptkb:World_War_II_Victory_Medal
gptkb:National_Defense_Service_Medal
gptkb:Navy_Unit_Commendation
gptkb:Asiatic-Pacific_Campaign_Medal
gptkb:Korean_Service_Medal
gptkbp:class Wichita-class cruiser
gptkbp:commander Admiral John W. Mc Cain Sr.
gptkbp:commissioned gptkb:Borough
1939-05-24
gptkbp:constructed_in gptkb:Newport_News_Shipbuilding
gptkbp:crew 1,200 personnel
gptkbp:decommissioned gptkb:Philadelphia
1947-01-15
gptkbp:displacement 10,000 tons
gptkbp:fate scrapped
gptkbp:home_port gptkb:Norfolk,_Virginia
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label USS Wichita
gptkbp:launched 1938-06-15
gptkbp:length 610 ft (186 m)
gptkbp:losses gptkb:battle
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Wichita
gptkbp:participated_in gptkb:Korean_War
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:propulsion 2 × steam turbines
4 × boilers
gptkbp:served_in gptkb:Pacific_Fleet
gptkb:Atlantic_Fleet
gptkbp:service_branch gptkb:battle
gptkbp:sister_ship gptkb:USS_Newport_News_(CA-148)
gptkb:USS_Columbus
gptkb:USS_Newport_News
gptkb:USS_Albany
gptkb:USS_Canberra
gptkb:USS_Little_Rock
gptkb:USS_Saint_Paul
gptkb:USS_Baltimore
gptkb:USS_Des_Moines
gptkb:USS_Galveston
gptkb:USS_Mobile
gptkb:USS_Chicago
gptkb:USS_Nashville
gptkb:USS_St._Louis
gptkb:USS_Providence
gptkbp:speed 32 knots (37 mph; 61 km/h)