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USS Philadelphia

1936 Brooklyn-class light cruiser
Vehicle light_cruiser Q3267316
USS Philadelphia
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Summary

USS Philadelphia is a light cruiser[1]. It draws 422 Wikipedia views per month (light cruiser category, ranking #55 of 299).[2]

Key Facts

  • Instance of: cruiser[3]
  • Operator: Brazilian Navy[4]
  • Manufacturer: Philadelphia Naval Shipyard[5]
  • Vessel class: Brooklyn-class light cruiser[6]
  • Commons category: USS Philadelphia (CL-41)[7]
  • Country of origin: United States[8]
  • Armament: cannon[9]
  • Participated in conflict: Operation Torch[10]
  • Significant event: ship decommissioning[11], ship launching[12]
  • Pennant number: CL-41[13]
  • Location of creation: Philadelphia Naval Shipyard[14]
  • Date of official opening: November 17, 1936[15]
  • Different from: USS Philadelphia[16]
  • Name: Almirante Barroso[17], USS Philadelphia[18]
  • Country of registry: United States[19]

Why It Matters

USS Philadelphia has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[20] It is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[21]

Related Entities

United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [20] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [21] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4w ago · Vicarage · 2026-09-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Operator → —
    Manufacturer → Philadelphia Naval Shipyard
    Significant event → ship decommissioning, ship launching
    Different from → USS Philadelphia, USS Philadelphia, USS Philadelphia +1
    + 12 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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