USS Sims

Summary

USS Sims is a destroyer^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of destroyer entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (90 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• USS Sims's image is recorded as USS Sims (DD-409) - 19-N-20822.jpg^[3].
• USS Sims's instance of is recorded as destroyer^[4].
• USS Sims's operator is recorded as United States Navy^[5].
• USS Sims's manufacturer is recorded as Bath Iron Works^[6].
• USS Sims's vessel class is recorded as Sims-class destroyer^[7].
• USS Sims's Commons category is recorded as USS Sims (DD-409)^[8].
• USS Sims's participated in conflict is recorded as World War II^[9].
• USS Sims's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': -15.166666666667, 'lon': 158.08333333333}^[10].
• USS Sims's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03nltc^[11].
• USS Sims's service entry is recorded as +1939-00-00T00:00:00Z^[12].
• USS Sims's significant event is recorded as ship launching^[13].
• USS Sims's significant event is recorded as keel laying^[14].
• USS Sims's significant event is recorded as ship commissioning^[15].
• USS Sims's different from is recorded as USS Sims^[16].
• USS Sims's name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'USS Sims'}^[17].
• USS Sims's country of registry is recorded as United States^[18].

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Works and Contributions

Things named for USS Sims include Sims-class destroyer^[19], a ship class^[20], founded in 1939^[21].

Why It Matters

USS Sims ranks in the top 2% of destroyer entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (90 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[22] It is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[23]

Entities named for it include Sims-class destroyer^[19], a ship class^[20], founded in 1939^[21].