CV-12
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CV-12 is the hull number of USS Hornet, a famed U.S. Navy Essex-class aircraft carrier that saw extensive service in World War II and later conflicts.
All labels observed (2)
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Essex-class aircraft carrier
ⓘ
United States Navy aircraft carrier ⓘ warship ⓘ |
| airGroupSize | approximately 90–100 aircraft (WWII) ⓘ |
| awarded |
Presidential Unit Citation (United States)
ⓘ
surface form:
Presidential Unit Citation
battle stars for Korean War ⓘ battle stars for Vietnam War ⓘ multiple battle stars for World War II ⓘ |
| battleHonors |
Korean War operations
ⓘ
Vietnam War operations ⓘ Allied operations in the Pacific Theater of World War II ⓘ
surface form:
World War II Pacific Theater operations
|
| beam | about 93 feet (waterline) ⓘ |
| builder | Newport News Shipbuilding ⓘ |
| commissioned | 1943-11-29 ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| crewComplement | around 2,600 personnel (wartime) ⓘ |
| decommissioned | 1970-06-26 ⓘ |
| designation | CV-12 self-linksurface differs ⓘ |
| displacement |
approximately 27,100 tons (standard)
ⓘ
approximately 36,380 tons (full load) ⓘ |
| flightDeckBeam | about 147 feet ⓘ |
| homeport | Alameda, California ⓘ |
| hullNumber | CV-12 self-linksurface differs ⓘ |
| laidDown | 1942-08-03 ⓘ |
| laterDesignation |
CV-12
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
CVA-12
CVS-12 ⓘ |
| launched | 1943-08-30 ⓘ |
| length | about 872 feet ⓘ |
| location | Alameda, California ⓘ |
| maximumSpeed | about 33 knots ⓘ |
| museumOperator |
USS Hornet Sea, Air & Space Museum
ⓘ
surface form:
USS Hornet Museum
|
| namedAfter | Hornet ⓘ |
| NHLStatus | National Historic Landmark ⓘ |
| notableEvent |
participated in Pacific island-hopping campaign in WWII
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recovered Apollo 11 command module and astronauts ⓘ recovered Apollo 12 command module and astronauts ⓘ served as an anti-submarine warfare carrier during the Cold War ⓘ served as an attack carrier during the Vietnam War ⓘ supported carrier air strikes against Japan in WWII ⓘ |
| NRHPStatus | listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places ⓘ |
| openToPublic | yes ⓘ |
| operator | United States Navy ⓘ |
| partOf | Essex class ⓘ |
| propulsion |
4 shafts
ⓘ
steam turbines ⓘ |
| role | aircraft carrier ⓘ |
| status | museum ship ⓘ |
| usedInConflict |
Cold War
ⓘ
Korean War ⓘ Vietnam War ⓘ World War II ⓘ |
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
USS Hornet (CV-12)
subject surface form:
USS Hornet (CV-12)
subject surface form:
USS Hornet (CV-12)
this entity surface form:
CVA-12
subject surface form:
USS Hornet (CV-12)