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.

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Label Occurrences
CV-12 canonical 5
CVA-12 1

Statements (51)

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
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
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

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

CV-12 hullNumber CV-12 self-linksurface differs
subject surface form: USS Hornet (CV-12)
CV-12 designation CV-12 self-linksurface differs
subject surface form: USS Hornet (CV-12)
CV-12 laterDesignation CV-12 self-linksurface differs
subject surface form: USS Hornet (CV-12)
this entity surface form: CVA-12
The Grey Ghost of the Pacific hullNumber CV-12
subject surface form: USS Hornet (CV-12)