USS Independence

2008 Independence-class littoral combat ship
Vehicle littoral_combat_ship Q2060512
USS Independence
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USS Independence

Summary

USS Independence is a littoral combat ship[1]. It ranks in the top 8% of littoral_combat_ship entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (490 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • USS Independence's image is recorded as USS Independence (LCS-2) at Naval Air Station Key West on 29 March 2010 (100329-N-1481K-298).jpg[3].
  • USS Independence's instance of is recorded as littoral combat ship[4].
  • USS Independence's coat of arms image is recorded as USS Independence LCS2 COA.png[5].
  • USS Independence's manufacturer is recorded as Austal USA[6].
  • USS Independence's vessel class is recorded as Independence-class littoral combat ship[7].
  • USS Independence's Commons category is recorded as USS Independence (LCS-2)[8].
  • USS Independence's country of origin is recorded as United States[9].
  • USS Independence's shipping port is recorded as Naval Base San Diego[10].
  • USS Independence's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0cg3t8[11].
  • USS Independence's significant event is recorded as order[12].
  • USS Independence's significant event is recorded as keel laying[13].
  • USS Independence's significant event is recorded as ship launching[14].
  • USS Independence's significant event is recorded as ship commissioning[15].
  • USS Independence's significant event is recorded as ship decommissioning[16].
  • USS Independence's pennant number is recorded as LCS-2[17].
  • USS Independence's location of creation is recorded as Mobile[18].
  • USS Independence's maximum capacity is recorded as {'amount': '+11'}[19].
  • USS Independence's maximum capacity is recorded as {'amount': '+32'}[20].
  • USS Independence's described by source is recorded as Naval Vessel Register[21].
  • USS Independence's motto text is recorded as {'lang': 'la', 'text': 'Libertas Per Laborem Audentium'}[22].
  • USS Independence's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'Independence'}[23].
  • USS Independence's different from is recorded as USS Independence[24].
  • USS Independence's different from is recorded as USS Independence[25].
  • USS Independence's different from is recorded as USS Independence[26].
  • USS Independence's different from is recorded as USS Independence[27].

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Works and Contributions

Things named for USS Independence include Independence-class littoral combat ship[28], a ship class[29], founded in 2008[30].

Why It Matters

USS Independence ranks in the top 8% of littoral_combat_ship entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (490 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] It is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

Entities named for it include Independence-class littoral combat ship[28], a ship class[29], founded in 2008[30].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . gcaptain.com. gcaptain.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . gcaptain.com. gcaptain.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . news.usni.org. news.usni.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . gcaptain.com. gcaptain.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  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.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [28] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

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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