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USS Michigan

1908 South Carolina-class battleship
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USS Michigan
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Summary

USS Michigan is a battleship[1]. It draws 321 Wikipedia views per month (battleship category, ranking #65 of 123).[2]

Key Facts

  • Operator: United States Navy[3]
  • Named after: Michigan[4]
  • Manufacturer: New York Shipbuilding Corporation[5]
  • Vessel class: South Carolina-class battleship[6]
  • Commons category: USS Michigan (BB-27)[7]
  • Country of origin: United States[8]
  • Participated in conflict: World War I[9]
  • Yard number: 43[10]
  • Significant event: ship launching[11], keel laying[12], ship commissioning[13], ship decommissioning[14]
  • Pennant number: BB-27[15]
  • Described by source: Naval Vessel Register[16]
  • Native label: USS Michigan[17]
  • Different from: USS Michigan[18]
  • Name: USS Michigan[19]
  • Country of registry: United States[20]

Why It Matters

USS Michigan has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[21] It is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[22]

Related Entities

Michigan 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.
  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.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [21] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [22] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 25d ago · Vicarage · 2026-09-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Operator → —
    Manufacturer → New York Shipbuilding Corporation
    Significant event → ship launching, keel laying, ship commissioning +1
    Different from → USS Michigan, USS Michigan
    + 13 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Country of origin: United States, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/274403|batch #274403]]"
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