USS Benson

Summary

USS Benson is a destroyer^[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of destroyer entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (27 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• USS Benson's image is recorded as USS Benson DD-421 01.jpg^[3].
• USS Benson's instance of is recorded as destroyer^[4].
• USS Benson's operator is recorded as United States Navy^[5].
• USS Benson's operator is recorded as Republic of China Navy^[6].
• William S. Benson is named after USS Benson^[7].
• USS Benson's manufacturer is recorded as Fore River Shipyard^[8].
• USS Benson's vessel class is recorded as Benson-class destroyer^[9].
• USS Benson's Commons category is recorded as USS Benson (DD-421)^[10].
• USS Benson's country of origin is recorded as United States^[11].
• USS Benson's participated in conflict is recorded as World War II^[12].
• USS Benson's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/09jqqy^[13].
• USS Benson's significant event is recorded as ship launching^[14].
• USS Benson's significant event is recorded as keel laying^[15].
• USS Benson's significant event is recorded as ship commissioning^[16].
• USS Benson's significant event is recorded as ship decommissioning^[17].
• USS Benson's pennant number is recorded as DD-421^[18].
• USS Benson's location of creation is recorded as Quincy^[19].
• USS Benson's described by source is recorded as Drachinifel^[20].
• USS Benson's name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'USS Benson'}^[21].
• USS Benson's country of registry is recorded as United States^[22].

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Works and Contributions

Things named for USS Benson include Benson-class destroyer^[23], a ship class^[24], founded in 1939^[25].

Why It Matters

USS Benson ranks in the top 5% of destroyer entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (27 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[26] It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[27]

Entities named for it include Benson-class destroyer^[23], a ship class^[24], founded in 1939^[25].