BB-57

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South Dakota-class battleship United States Navy ship battleship

BB-57 is the hull classification symbol for USS South Dakota, a World War II-era South Dakota-class battleship of the United States Navy.

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Label	Occurrences
BB-57 canonical	2

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Predicate	Object
instanceOf	South Dakota-class battleship ⓘ United States Navy ship ⓘ battleship ⓘ
armament	20 mm anti-aircraft guns ⓘ 40 mm anti-aircraft guns ⓘ
armorBeltThickness	up to 12.2 inches ⓘ
armorDeckThickness	up to 6 inches ⓘ
awarded	13 battle stars for World War II service ⓘ
battle	Battle of Leyte Gulf ⓘ Battle of the Philippine Sea ⓘ Battle of the Santa Cruz Islands ⓘ Naval Battle of Guadalcanal ⓘ
beam	108 feet 2 inches ⓘ
builder	New York Shipbuilding Corporation ⓘ
builtAt	Camden ⓘ surface form: Camden, New Jersey
class	South Dakota class ⓘ
commissionedOn	1942-03-20 ⓘ
conflict	World War II ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
crewComplementWartime	about 2,500 officers and enlisted ⓘ
decommissionedOn	1947-01-31 ⓘ
displacementFullLoad	about 44,500 long tons ⓘ
displacementStandard	about 35,000 long tons ⓘ
draft	36 feet 2 inches ⓘ
followedByClass	Iowa-class battleship ⓘ
hullClassificationSymbol	BB-57 self-link ⓘ
laidDownOn	1939-07-05 ⓘ
launchedOn	1941-06-07 ⓘ
lengthOverall	680 feet ⓘ
mainBattery	9 × 16-inch/45 caliber guns ⓘ
maximumSpeed	27 knots ⓘ
museumComponent	USS South Dakota Battleship Memorial ⓘ surface form: USS South Dakota Battleship Memorial in Sioux Falls, South Dakota
namedAfter	South Dakota ⓘ surface form: State of South Dakota
navalFleet	U.S. Pacific Fleet ⓘ surface form: United States Pacific Fleet
notableEvent	engaged Japanese battleship Kirishima off Guadalcanal ⓘ provided anti-aircraft protection for U.S. aircraft carriers ⓘ
operator	United States Navy ⓘ
precededByClass	North Carolina-class battleship ⓘ
propulsion	4 propeller shafts ⓘ steam turbines ⓘ
role	fast battleship ⓘ
scrappedAt	Newark ⓘ surface form: Newark, New Jersey
scrappedFrom	1962 ⓘ
scrappedTo	1963 ⓘ
secondaryBattery	20 × 5-inch/38 caliber dual-purpose guns ⓘ
shipName	USS South Dakota (BB-57) ⓘ surface form: USS South Dakota
status	scrapped ⓘ
strickenFromNavalRegisterOn	1962-06-01 ⓘ
taskForceAssignment	Fast Carrier Task Force, U.S. Pacific Fleet ⓘ surface form: Fast Carrier Task Force
theaterOfOperations	Pacific Theater of Operations ⓘ surface form: Pacific Theater

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

USS South Dakota (BB-57) → pennantNumber → BB-57 ⓘ

BB-57 → hullClassificationSymbol → BB-57 self-link ⓘ