DD-409
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DD-409 is the hull number of USS Sims, a U.S. Navy destroyer that served in World War II and was the lead ship of the Sims-class destroyers.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| DD-409 canonical | 1 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
United States Navy admiral
ⓘ
World War II naval ship ⓘ destroyer ⓘ destroyer class ⓘ hull number ⓘ warship ⓘ |
| armament |
12 × 21-inch torpedo tubes
ⓘ
5 × 5-inch/38 caliber guns ⓘ anti-aircraft guns ⓘ |
| beam | 36 ft 1 in ⓘ |
| builder |
General Dynamics Bath Iron Works
ⓘ
surface form:
Bath Iron Works
|
| causeOfLoss | Japanese air attack ⓘ |
| class |
Sims-class destroyers
ⓘ
surface form:
Sims-class destroyer
Sims-class destroyers ⓘ
surface form:
Sims-class destroyer
|
| commissionedDate | 1939-08-01 ⓘ |
| conflict | World War II ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| crewComplement | about 192 officers and enlisted ⓘ |
| designation | DD-409 ⓘ |
| displacementFullLoad | 2179 long tons ⓘ |
| displacementStandard | 1570 long tons ⓘ |
| draft | 13 ft 4 in ⓘ |
| fate | sunk in action ⓘ |
| hullNumber | DD-409 ⓘ |
| identifies | USS Sims ⓘ |
| laidDownDate | 1937-07-15 ⓘ |
| launchDate | 1938-04-08 ⓘ |
| leadShip | USS Sims ⓘ |
| leadShipOfClass |
Sims-class destroyers
ⓘ
surface form:
Sims-class destroyer
Sims-class destroyers ⓘ
surface form:
Sims-class destroyer
|
| lengthOverall | 348 ft ⓘ |
| locationOfSinking | Coral Sea ⓘ |
| namedAfter | William Sims ⓘ |
| navalService |
United States Navy
ⓘ
United States Navy ⓘ |
| notableEngagement |
Battle of Coral Sea
ⓘ
surface form:
Battle of the Coral Sea
|
| operator | United States Navy ⓘ |
| propulsion |
geared turbines
ⓘ
steam turbines ⓘ two propeller shafts ⓘ |
| serviceEntryEra | interwar period ⓘ |
| shipType | destroyer ⓘ |
| sunkDate | 1942-05-07 ⓘ |
| sunkDuring |
Battle of Coral Sea
ⓘ
surface form:
Battle of the Coral Sea
|
| theaterOfOperations |
Pacific Theater of Operations
ⓘ
surface form:
Pacific Theater
|
| topSpeed | 35 knots ⓘ |
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