CV-10
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CV-10 is the hull number of USS Yorktown, a famed Essex-class aircraft carrier that served in the U.S. Navy during World War II and is now preserved as a museum ship.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| USS Yorktown (CV-10) | 0 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Essex-class aircraft carrier
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aircraft carrier ⓘ hull number ⓘ museum ship ⓘ |
| aircraftCarried | about 90–100 aircraft (WWII) ⓘ |
| armament |
20 mm anti-aircraft guns
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40 mm anti-aircraft guns ⓘ 5-inch guns ⓘ |
| builder | Newport News Shipbuilding NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| commissionedOn | 1943-04-15 ⓘ |
| constructionSite | Newport News, Virginia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| crewComplement | about 2,600 ⓘ |
| currentUse | museum ship ⓘ |
| decommissionedOn | 1970-06-27 ⓘ |
| displacement | about 27,100 long tons (standard) ⓘ |
| hullNumberReusedFrom | original USS Yorktown (CV-5) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| identifierFor | USS Yorktown (CV-10) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| laidDownOn | 1941-12-01 ⓘ |
| laterRole |
anti-submarine warfare carrier
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attack carrier ⓘ |
| launchedOn | 1943-01-21 ⓘ |
| length | about 872 ft ⓘ |
| maximumSpeed | about 33 knots ⓘ |
| mooredAt | Mount Pleasant, South Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| museumLocation | Patriots Point Naval & Maritime Museum NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter |
Battle of Yorktown
NERFINISHED
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Yorktown, Virginia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearCity | Charleston, South Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
extensive combat service in World War II
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postwar service during the Cold War ⓘ preservation as a historic naval museum ship ⓘ |
| operator | United States Navy ⓘ |
| participatedIn |
Battle of Leyte Gulf
NERFINISHED
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Battle of the Philippine Sea NERFINISHED ⓘ Korean War NERFINISHED ⓘ Pacific Theater of World War II NERFINISHED ⓘ Vietnam War NERFINISHED ⓘ operations against the Japanese home islands ⓘ |
| partOf | Essex class NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| pennantNumber | CV-10 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| propulsion |
4 propeller shafts
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steam turbines ⓘ |
| receivedAward |
Navy Unit Commendation
NERFINISHED
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Presidential Unit Citation NERFINISHED ⓘ multiple battle stars ⓘ |
| role | fleet carrier ⓘ |
| serviceEntryConflict | World War II NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| status | preserved ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
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