USS Young (APD-131)

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Royal Navy ship
Crosley-class high-speed transport
gptkbp:armament 1 × 5 in (127 mm) gun
2 × depth charge tracks
6 × 20 mm AA guns
6 × 40 mm AA guns
4 × depth charge projectors
gptkbp:beam 37 ft
gptkbp:builder gptkb:Consolidated_Steel_Corporation
gptkbp:builtYear gptkb:Orange,_Texas
gptkbp:class Crosley-class high-speed transport
gptkbp:commissioned 1945-01-31
gptkbp:complement 204
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:decommissioned 1946-05-15
gptkbp:displacement 1,450 tons
gptkbp:draught 12 ft
gptkbp:fate sold for scrap
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label USS Young (APD-131)
gptkbp:hullNumber APD-131
gptkbp:laidDown 1944-07-01
gptkbp:launched 1944-10-14
gptkbp:length 306 ft
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:John_Young
gptkbp:operator gptkb:United_States_Navy
gptkbp:participatedIn gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:previousDesignation DE-715
gptkbp:propulsion 2 boilers, 2 geared steam turbines
gptkbp:servicePeriod 1945-1946
gptkbp:speed 23 knots
gptkbp:struck 1960-06-01
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Seeadler_Harbour_explosion
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8