USS Honolulu (CL-48)

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Brooklyn-class light cruiser United States Navy cruiser World War II warship

USS Honolulu (CL-48) was a Brooklyn-class light cruiser of the United States Navy that saw extensive action in the Pacific Theater during World War II.

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All labels observed (2)

Label	Occurrences
USS Honolulu (CL-48) canonical	3
US light cruiser USS Honolulu	1

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Brooklyn-class light cruiser ⓘ United States Navy cruiser ⓘ World War II warship ⓘ
armament	15 × 6-inch/47 caliber guns ⓘ 8 × 5-inch/38 caliber dual-purpose guns ⓘ light anti-aircraft guns ⓘ
awarded	11 battle stars ⓘ Navy Unit Commendation ⓘ
beam	18.8 m ⓘ
builder	New York Naval Shipyard ⓘ surface form: New York Navy Yard
callSign	Navy warship radio call sign (United States) ⓘ
category	Brooklyn-class cruiser ⓘ surface form: Brooklyn-class cruisers of the United States Navy Ships built at New York Navy Yard ⓘ World War II cruisers of the United States ⓘ
commissioned	1938-06-15 ⓘ
conflict	World War II ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ
crewComplement	approximately 868 officers and enlisted ⓘ
damagedIn	Battle of Kolombangara ⓘ Leyte operations ⓘ
decommissioned	1947-02-03 ⓘ
displacement	12100 long tons (standard) ⓘ 14900 long tons (full load) ⓘ
draft	7.3 m ⓘ
fate	sold for scrap ⓘ
homeport	Pearl Harbor (interwar and early WWII) ⓘ surface form: Pearl Harbor
hullNumber	CL-48 ⓘ
laidDown	1935-12-10 ⓘ
launched	1937-08-26 ⓘ
length	185.4 m ⓘ
maximumSpeed	32.5 knots ⓘ
namedAfter	Honolulu, Hawaii, United States ⓘ surface form: Honolulu, Hawaii
operator	United States Navy ⓘ
outOfService	1947 ⓘ
participatedIn	Aleutian Islands campaign ⓘ Battle of Kolombangara ⓘ Battle of Kula Gulf ⓘ Battle of Leyte Gulf ⓘ Battle of Tassafaronga ⓘ Solomon Islands campaign ⓘ
propulsion	four propeller shafts ⓘ steam turbines ⓘ
scrapped	late 1940s ⓘ
serviceEntry	1938 ⓘ
shipClass	Brooklyn-class cruiser ⓘ surface form: Brooklyn class
shipType	light cruiser ⓘ
theaterOfOperations	Pacific Theater of Operations ⓘ surface form: Pacific Theater of World War II

Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Battle of Tassafaronga → USShipDamaged → USS Honolulu (CL-48) ⓘ

Brooklyn-class cruiser → ship → USS Honolulu (CL-48) ⓘ

Battle of Kula Gulf → shipInvolved → USS Honolulu (CL-48) ⓘ

Battle of Kolombangara → shipInvolved → USS Honolulu (CL-48) ⓘ

this entity surface form: US light cruiser USS Honolulu