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USS Detroit

1891 Montgomery-class cruiser
Vehicle unprotected_cruiser Q7868854
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Summary

USS Detroit is an unprotected cruiser[1]. It draws 56 Wikipedia views per month (unprotected cruiser category, ranking #7 of 7).[2]

Key Facts

  • Operator: United States Navy[3]
  • Manufacturer: Columbian Iron Works and Dry Dock Co.[4]
  • Vessel class: Montgomery-class cruiser[5]
  • Commons category: USS Detroit (C-10)[6]
  • Country of origin: United States[7]
  • Significant event: ship launching[8], ship decommissioning[9]
  • Location of creation: Baltimore[10]
  • Different from: USS Detroit[11]
  • Name: USS Detroit[12]
  • Country of registry: United States[13]

Why It Matters

USS Detroit has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[14] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[15]

Related Entities

United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [14] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [15] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). USS Detroit. Retrieved October 17, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/uss-detroit-q7868854
MLA “USS Detroit.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 17 Oct. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/uss-detroit-q7868854.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_uss-detroit-q7868854_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{USS Detroit}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/uss-detroit-q7868854}, note = {Accessed: 2026-10-17}}
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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 4w ago · Vicarage · 2026-09-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Operator → —
    Manufacturer → Columbian Iron Works and Dry Dock Co.
    Significant event → ship launching, ship decommissioning
    Different from → USS Detroit, USS Detroit, USS Detroit +1
    + 9 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Country of origin: United States, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/274364|batch #274364]]"
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