Fletcher-class destroyer

1942 class of American destroyers
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Fletcher-class destroyer
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Fletcher-class destroyer

Summary

Fletcher-class destroyer is a ship class[1]. It ranks in the top 1% of ship_class entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,996 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Fletcher-class destroyer's image is recorded as USS Fletcher (DD-445) off New York, 1942.jpg[3].
  • Fletcher-class destroyer's instance of is recorded as ship class[4].
  • Fletcher-class destroyer's operator is recorded as Argentine Navy[5].
  • Fletcher-class destroyer's operator is recorded as United States Navy[6].
  • Fletcher-class destroyer's operator is recorded as Brazilian Navy[7].
  • Fletcher-class destroyer's operator is recorded as Chilean Navy[8].
  • Fletcher-class destroyer's operator is recorded as National Navy of Colombia[9].
  • Fletcher-class destroyer's operator is recorded as Hellenic Navy[10].
  • Fletcher-class destroyer's operator is recorded as Italian Navy[11].
  • Fletcher-class destroyer's operator is recorded as Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force[12].
  • Fletcher-class destroyer's operator is recorded as Mexican Navy[13].
  • Fletcher-class destroyer's operator is recorded as Peruvian Navy[14].
  • Fletcher-class destroyer's operator is recorded as Republic of Korea Navy[15].
  • Fletcher-class destroyer's operator is recorded as Spanish Navy[16].
  • Fletcher-class destroyer's operator is recorded as Republic of China Navy[17].
  • Fletcher-class destroyer's operator is recorded as Turkish Naval Forces[18].
  • Fletcher-class destroyer's operator is recorded as German Navy[19].
  • Fletcher-class destroyer's operator is recorded as West German Navy[20].
  • USS Fletcher is named after Fletcher-class destroyer[21].
  • Fletcher-class destroyer's follows is recorded as Gleaves-class destroyer[22].
  • Fletcher-class destroyer's followed by is recorded as Allen M. Sumner-class destroyer[23].
  • Fletcher-class destroyer's manufacturer is recorded as Charleston Naval Shipyard[24].
  • Fletcher-class destroyer's manufacturer is recorded as Puget Sound Naval Shipyard[25].
  • Fletcher-class destroyer's manufacturer is recorded as Todd Pacific Shipyards Corporation[26].
  • Fletcher-class destroyer's manufacturer is recorded as Bethlehem Shipbuilding Corporation[27].

Body

Physical Characteristics

Fletcher-class destroyer's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+114.8'}[28]. Its speed is recorded as {'unit': 'Q128822', 'amount': '+35'}[29].

Designation and Status

Fletcher-class destroyer's instance of is recorded as ship class[4].

History and Context

+1942-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Fletcher-class destroyer[30]. USS Fletcher is named after it[21].

Why It Matters

Fletcher-class destroyer ranks in the top 1% of ship_class entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,996 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] It is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
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  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
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  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [30] . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] . wikidata.org.
  28. [29] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [31] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [32] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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