USS Porpoise

1901 Plunger-class submarine
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USS Porpoise

Summary

USS Porpoise is a coastal submarine[1]. It draws 5 Wikipedia views per month (coastal_submarine category, ranking #9 of 7).[2]

Key Facts

  • USS Porpoise's image is recorded as Porpoise (SS-7) and Shark (SS-8);H98835k.jpg[3].
  • USS Porpoise's instance of is recorded as coastal submarine[4].
  • USS Porpoise's manufacturer is recorded as Crescent Shipyard[5].
  • USS Porpoise's vessel class is recorded as Plunger-class submarine[6].
  • USS Porpoise's Commons category is recorded as USS Porpoise (Submarine Torpedo Boat No. 7) (submarine, 1903)[7].
  • USS Porpoise's country of origin is recorded as United States[8].
  • USS Porpoise's shipping port is recorded as Brooklyn Navy Yard[9].
  • USS Porpoise's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/038c56[10].
  • USS Porpoise's service entry is recorded as +1903-09-19T00:00:00Z[11].
  • USS Porpoise's service retirement is recorded as +1919-12-12T00:00:00Z[12].
  • USS Porpoise's significant event is recorded as ship launching[13].
  • USS Porpoise's significant event is recorded as ship decommissioning[14].
  • USS Porpoise's significant event is recorded as keel laying[15].
  • USS Porpoise's topic's main category is recorded as Category:USS Porpoise (Submarine Torpedo Boat No. 7) (submarine, 1903)[16].
  • USS Porpoise's location of creation is recorded as Elizabeth[17].
  • USS Porpoise's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'A-6'}[18].
  • USS Porpoise's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'Porpoise'}[19].
  • USS Porpoise's different from is recorded as USS Porpoise[20].
  • USS Porpoise's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q3710', 'amount': '+63.83'}[21].
  • USS Porpoise's beam is recorded as {'unit': 'Q3710', 'amount': '+11.92'}[22].
  • USS Porpoise's draft is recorded as {'unit': 'Q3710', 'amount': '+10.58'}[23].
  • USS Porpoise's name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'USS Porpoise'}[24].
  • USS Porpoise's Dreadnought Project page is recorded as First_Submarine_Torpedo_Flotilla[25].
  • USS Porpoise's commanded by is recorded as Charles Preston Nelson[26].
  • USS Porpoise's commanded by is recorded as Kenneth Whiting[27].

Why It Matters

USS Porpoise draws 5 Wikipedia views per month (coastal_submarine category, ranking #9 of 7).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 25 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships. wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . A-6 (Submarine Torpedo Boat No. 7). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . A-6 (Submarine Torpedo Boat No. 7). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . A-6 (Submarine Torpedo Boat No. 7). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . A-6 (Submarine Torpedo Boat No. 7). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . A-6 (Submarine Torpedo Boat No. 7). Retrieved . 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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