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USS Kentucky

1898 Kearsarge-class battleship
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USS Kentucky
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Summary

USS Kentucky is a pre-dreadnought battleship[1]. It draws 147 Wikipedia views per month (pre_dreadnought_battleship category, ranking #54 of 160).[2]

Key Facts

  • USS Kentucky's instance of is recorded as pre-dreadnought battleship[3].
  • USS Kentucky is operated by United States Navy[4].
  • Kentucky is named after USS Kentucky[5].
  • USS Kentucky followed USS Kearsarge[6].
  • USS Kentucky was followed by USS Illinois[7].
  • USS Kentucky's manufacturer is recorded as Newport News Shipbuilding[8].
  • USS Kentucky's vessel class is recorded as Kearsarge-class battleship[9].
  • USS Kentucky's Commons category is recorded as USS Kentucky (Battleship No. 6) (ship, 1900)[10].
  • USS Kentucky's country of origin is recorded as United States[11].
  • USS Kentucky's armament is recorded as 13 inch/35 Marks 1,2 gun[12].
  • USS Kentucky's armament is recorded as 8 inch/35 caliber Mark IV gun[13].
  • USS Kentucky's armament is recorded as 5"/40 caliber Mark III gun[14].
  • USS Kentucky was part of the conflict World War I[15].
  • USS Kentucky's service entry is recorded as May 15, 1900[16].
  • USS Kentucky's significant event is recorded as order[17].
  • USS Kentucky's significant event is recorded as keel laying[18].
  • USS Kentucky's significant event is recorded as ship launching[19].
  • USS Kentucky's significant event is recorded as ship commissioning[20].
  • USS Kentucky's significant event is recorded as ship decommissioning[21].
  • USS Kentucky's significant event is recorded as ship commissioning[22].
  • USS Kentucky's significant event is recorded as ship decommissioning[23].
  • USS Kentucky's significant event is recorded as ship commissioning[24].
  • USS Kentucky's significant event is recorded as ship decommissioning[25].
  • USS Kentucky's significant event is recorded as striking[26].
  • USS Kentucky's significant event is recorded as ship breaking[27].

Why It Matters

USS Kentucky draws 147 Wikipedia views per month (pre_dreadnought_battleship category, ranking #54 of 160).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

Related Entities

Kentucky United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  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.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . 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.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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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. 5w ago · VGMaintenanceBot bot · 2026-09-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Named after → —
    Described by source → Naval Vessel Register
    Instance of → pre-dreadnought battleship
    Participated in conflict → World War I
    + 25 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetqualifier-add:1| */ Mediawiki page id: 1724, Add qualifier to Dreadnought Project page `U.S.S._Kentucky_(1898)`"
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