USS Wilkes-Barre (CL-103)

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/USS_Wilkes-Barre_(CL-103)

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:Arleigh_Burke-class_destroyer Royal Navy ship
gptkbp:armament	12 × 5 in (127 mm) guns 10 × 20 mm AA guns 12 × 6 in (152 mm) guns 28 × 40 mm AA guns
gptkbp:awards	4 battle stars
gptkbp:beam	66 ft 4 in (20.2 m)
gptkbp:builder	gptkb:William_Cramp_&_Sons
gptkbp:class	gptkb:Arleigh_Burke-class_destroyer
gptkbp:commissioned	1 July 1944
gptkbp:complement	1,255 officers and enlisted
gptkbp:decommissioned	9 October 1947
gptkbp:displacement	11,744 tons (full load)
gptkbp:draught	24 ft (7.3 m)
gptkbp:fate	sunk as a target
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	USS Wilkes-Barre (CL-103)
gptkbp:hullNumber	gptkb:CL-103
gptkbp:launched	24 December 1943
gptkbp:length	610 ft 1 in (186 m)
gptkbp:locationSunk	off the coast of Florida
gptkbp:namedAfter	gptkb:Wilkes-Barre,_Pennsylvania
gptkbp:operator	gptkb:United_States_Navy
gptkbp:participatedIn	gptkb:World_War_II gptkb:Battle_of_Okinawa gptkb:Bombardment_of_Japanese_home_islands
gptkbp:propulsion	4 × General Electric steam turbines 4 × boilers 4 × screws
gptkbp:speed	32.5 knots
gptkbp:sunkBy	12 May 1972
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Cleveland-class_light_cruiser_hulls gptkb:Arleigh_Burke-class_destroyer gptkb:Cramp_Shipbuilding_Company
gptkbp:bfsLayer	5