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World War II destroyer escorts of the United States
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/World_War_II_destroyer_escorts_of_the_United_States
GPTKB entity
Statements (36)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:ship
gptkbp:armament
gptkb:3-inch/50_caliber_gun
gptkb:hedgehog_anti-submarine_mortar
torpedoes
depth charges
20 mm anti-aircraft cannon
gptkbp:builtBy
United States shipyards
gptkbp:commissioned
1943
gptkbp:displacement
1,140-1,450 tons
gptkbp:fate
some transferred to allied navies
some scrapped after war
some converted to other uses postwar
gptkbp:fleetSize
light cruiser
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
World War II destroyer escorts of the United States
gptkbp:length
289-306 feet
gptkbp:museumShip
gptkb:Albany,_New_York
gptkbp:nickname
gptkb:DE
gptkbp:notableFor
gptkb:Evarts-class
gptkb:Buckley-class
gptkb:Cannon-class
Edsall-class
John C. Butler-class
Rudderow-class
gptkbp:notableShip
gptkb:USS_England_(DE-635)
gptkb:USS_Samuel_B._Roberts_(DE-413)
USS Slater (DE-766)
gptkbp:numberBuilt
563
gptkbp:operatedBy
gptkb:United_States_Navy
gptkbp:primaryUse
anti-submarine warfare
convoy escort
gptkbp:propulsion
gptkb:steam_locomotive
diesel-electric
gptkbp:survivesIn
USS Slater (DE-766)
gptkbp:usedDuring
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Arleigh_Burke-class_destroyer
gptkbp:bfsLayer
5