US destroyer Pope
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US destroyer Pope was a Clemson-class American destroyer that served in the early Pacific War during World War II, notably participating in actions against Japanese forces before being sunk in 1942.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| US destroyer Pope canonical | 1 |
Statements (39)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Clemson-class destroyer
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United States Navy warship ⓘ |
| armament |
4 × 4-inch (102 mm) guns
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torpedo tubes ⓘ |
| awarded |
Presidential Unit Citation
NERFINISHED
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battle stars for World War II service ⓘ |
| builder | William Cramp & Sons NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| causeOfSinking | air attack by Japanese forces ⓘ |
| commissionedDate | 1920-12-27 ⓘ |
| conflict |
World War I era service period
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World War II ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| crewStatusAfterSinking | many crew members survived and were captured ⓘ |
| dateOfSinking | 1942-03-01 ⓘ |
| displacement | about 1,215 tons standard ⓘ |
| engagedWith | Imperial Japanese Navy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fate | sunk ⓘ |
| fleetAssignment | United States Asiatic Fleet NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hullNumber | DD-225 ⓘ |
| laidDownDate | 1919-09-09 ⓘ |
| launchDate | 1920-10-23 ⓘ |
| length | approximately 314 feet ⓘ |
| maximumSpeed | about 35 knots ⓘ |
| namedAfter | John Pope NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| navalRegistryStatus | stricken after loss in 1942 ⓘ |
| operator | United States Navy ⓘ |
| participatedIn |
ABDA Command naval actions
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Battle of the Java Sea campaign NERFINISHED ⓘ early Pacific War operations ⓘ |
| placeBuilt | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfSinking | Java Sea area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| propulsion | steam turbines ⓘ |
| scrapped | no, lost in action ⓘ |
| serviceEntryPeriod | interwar period ⓘ |
| serviceStartDecade | 1920s ⓘ |
| shipClass | Clemson class NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| shipType | destroyer ⓘ |
| theaterOfOperations |
Asiatic Fleet operations
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Pacific Theater of World War II NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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