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USS Benson

1939 Benson-class destroyer
Vehicle destroyer Q4052185

Facts

14 properties
Instance of
destroyer
Conflict
World War II
Country of origin
United States[7]
Country of registry
United States[17]
Described by source
Drachinifel[15]
Location of creation
Quincy[14]
Manufacturer
Fore River Shipyard[5]
Name
USS Benson[16]
Named after
William S. Benson[4]
Operator
United States Navy, Republic of China Navy[2][3]
Participated in conflict
World War II[8]
Pennant number
DD-421[13]
Significant event
ship launching, keel laying, ship commissioning, ship decommissioning[9][10][11][12]
Vessel class
Benson-class destroyer[6]
🏷️ Also known as
en DD-421 en USS Benson cs DD-421 de DD-421 el DD-421 fa یواس‌اس بنسون (دی‌دی-۴۲۱) ja DD-421 ja ベンソン ru USS Benson (DD-421) zh 洛陽艦 zh 班森號驅逐艦
🔖 Identifiers · 2
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
USS Benson DD-421 01.jpg ↗
Freebase ID
/m/09jqqy

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🔗 Connections
Significant event 3
ship launching, keel laying, ship commissioning
Operator 2
United States Navy, Republic of China Navy
Country of origin 1
United States
Country of registry 1
United States
Instance of 1
destroyer
Location of creation 1
Quincy
Manufacturer 1
Fore River Shipyard
Named after 1
Benson-class destroyer
Named after 1
William S. Benson
Participated in conflict 1
World War II
Vessel class 1
Benson-class destroyer
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Summary

USS Benson is a destroyer[1].

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Works and Contributions

Things named for USS Benson include Benson-class destroyer[18], a ship class[19], founded in 1939[20].

Why It Matters

Entities named for it include Benson-class destroyer[18], a ship class[19], founded in 1939[20].

Related Entities

United States

References

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Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [19] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [20] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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