Iowa-class battleship

Summary

Iowa-class battleship is a ship class^[1]. It ranks in the top 0.57% of ship_class entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,229 views/month, #10 of 1,757).^[2]

Key Facts

• Iowa-class battleship's instance of is recorded as ship class^[3].
• Iowa-class battleship is operated by United States Navy^[4].
• USS Iowa is named after Iowa-class battleship^[5].
• Iowa-class battleship followed South Dakota-class battleship^[6].
• Iowa-class battleship was followed by Montana-class battleship^[7].
• Iowa-class battleship's manufacturer is recorded as Brooklyn Navy Yard^[8].
• Iowa-class battleship's manufacturer is recorded as Philadelphia Naval Shipyard^[9].
• Iowa-class battleship is a type of fast battleship^[10].
• Iowa-class battleship's Commons category is recorded as Iowa class battleships^[11].
• Iowa-class battleship's country of origin is recorded as United States^[12].
• Iowa-class battleship's armament is recorded as 16 inch/50 Mark 7 gun^[13].
• Iowa-class battleship's armament is recorded as 5"/38 caliber twin gun mount^[14].
• Iowa-class battleship comprises USS Iowa^[15].
• Iowa-class battleship comprises USS New Jersey^[16].
• Iowa-class battleship comprises USS Missouri^[17].
• Iowa-class battleship comprises USS Wisconsin^[18].
• Iowa-class battleship comprises USS Illinois^[19].
• Iowa-class battleship comprises USS Kentucky^[20].
• August 27, 1942 marks the founding of Iowa-class battleship^[21].
• Iowa-class battleship's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Iowa-class battleships^[22].
• Iowa-class battleship's total produced is recorded as {'amount': '+4'}^[23].
• Iowa-class battleship's topic has template is recorded as Template:Iowa class battleship^[24].
• Iowa-class battleship's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Iowa-class battleship'}^[25].
• Iowa-class battleship's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'Iowa'}^[26].
• Iowa-class battleship's width is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+32.92'}^[27].

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Physical Characteristics

Iowa-class battleship's speed is recorded as {'unit': 'Q128822', 'amount': '+33'}^[28].

Designation and Status

Iowa-class battleship's instance of is recorded as ship class^[3].

History and Context

August 27, 1942 marks the founding of Iowa-class battleship^[21]. USS Iowa is named after it^[5].

Why It Matters

Iowa-class battleship ranks in the top 0.57% of ship_class entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,229 views/month, #10 of 1,757).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[29] It is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[30]