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Essex-class (short bow)

1942 American sub-class of Essex-class aircraft carriers
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Essex-class (short bow)

Summary

Essex-class (short bow) is a ship class[1].

Key Facts

  • Essex-class (short bow)'s image is recorded as USS Essex (CVS-9) and USS Robinson (DD-562) underway off Rotterdam in December 1961.jpg[2].
  • Essex-class (short bow)'s instance of is recorded as ship class[3].
  • Essex-class (short bow)'s operator is recorded as United States Navy[4].
  • USS Essex is named after Essex-class (short bow)[5].
  • Essex-class (short bow)'s manufacturer is recorded as Fore River Shipyard[6].
  • Essex-class (short bow)'s manufacturer is recorded as Brooklyn Navy Yard[7].
  • Essex-class (short bow)'s manufacturer is recorded as Newport News Shipbuilding[8].
  • Essex-class (short bow)'s subclass of is recorded as Essex-class aircraft carrier[9].
  • Essex-class (short bow)'s country of origin is recorded as United States[10].
  • Essex-class (short bow)'s powered by is recorded as steam boiler[11].
  • Essex-class (short bow)'s powered by is recorded as steam turbine[12].
  • Essex-class (short bow)'s powered by is recorded as drive shaft[13].
  • Essex-class (short bow)'s armament is recorded as 5"/38 caliber twin gun mount[14].
  • Essex-class (short bow)'s armament is recorded as 5"/38 caliber single gun mount[15].
  • Essex-class (short bow)'s armament is recorded as 40 mm/56 caliber quad gun mount[16].
  • Essex-class (short bow)'s armament is recorded as 20 mm/70 caliber single gun mount[17].
  • Essex-class (short bow)'s armament is recorded as aircraft[18].
  • Essex-class (short bow)'s has part is recorded as belt armor[19].
  • Essex-class (short bow)'s has part is recorded as hangar deck[20].
  • Essex-class (short bow)'s has part is recorded as protective deck[21].
  • Essex-class (short bow)'s has part is recorded as torpedo bulkhead[22].
  • Essex-class (short bow)'s has part is recorded as armor[23].
  • Essex-class (short bow)'s has part is recorded as protective deck[24].
  • Essex-class (short bow)'s has part is recorded as aircraft elevator[25].
  • +1942-07-31T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Essex-class (short bow)[26].

Body

Physical Characteristics

Essex-class (short bow)'s length is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q11573', 'amount': '+265.8'}[27]. Its speed is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q128822', 'amount': '+32.7'}[28].

Designation and Status

Essex-class (short bow)'s instance of is recorded as ship class[3].

History and Context

+1942-07-31T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Essex-class (short bow)[26]. USS Essex is named after Essex-class (short bow)[5].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . USS Hornet. Retrieved . navsource.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . NavSource Naval History. Retrieved . navsource.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . NavSource Naval History. Retrieved . navsource.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . NavSource Naval History. Retrieved . navsource.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . NavSource Naval History. Retrieved . navsource.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . NavSource Naval History. Retrieved . navsource.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . NavSource Naval History. Retrieved . navsource.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . NavSource Naval History. Retrieved . navsource.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . NavSource Naval History. Retrieved . navsource.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . NavSource Naval History. Retrieved . navsource.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . NavSource Naval History. Retrieved . navsource.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . NavSource Naval History. Retrieved . navsource.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . NavSource Naval History. Retrieved . navsource.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . NavSource Naval History. Retrieved . navsource.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . NavSource Naval History. Retrieved . navsource.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . NavSource Naval History. Retrieved . navsource.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . NavSource Naval History. Retrieved . navsource.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . NavSource Naval History. Retrieved . navsource.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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