Disambiguation evidence for US heavy cruiser USS Chicago via surface form
"USS Chicago (CA-29)"
As subject (47)
Triples where this entity appears as subject under the
label "USS Chicago (CA-29)".
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| armament | 9 × 8-inch (203 mm) guns ⓘ |
| armament | secondary 5-inch guns ⓘ |
| awards | Navy Unit Commendation ⓘ |
| awards | multiple battle stars for World War II service ⓘ |
| builder | Mare Island Naval Shipyard ⓘ |
| causeOfSinking | Japanese aerial torpedoes ⓘ |
| commissioned | 9 March 1931 ⓘ |
| conflict | World War II ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| crewComplement | approximately 700–800 officers and men ⓘ |
| dateSunk | 30 January 1943 ⓘ |
| displacement | approximately 9,050 long tons standard ⓘ |
| era | interwar period and World War II ⓘ |
| fate | sunk in combat ⓘ |
| homeport | various Pacific bases ⓘ |
| hullMaterial | steel ⓘ |
| hullNumber | 29 ⓘ |
| instanceOf | Northampton-class heavy cruiser ⓘ |
| instanceOf | United States Navy warship ⓘ |
| instanceOf | World War II cruiser ⓘ |
| laidDown | 10 September 1928 ⓘ |
| launched | 10 April 1930 ⓘ |
| length | approximately 600 feet ⓘ |
| locationOfSinking | south of Guadalcanal ⓘ |
| namedAfter |
Chicago, Illinois, United States
ⓘ
surface form:
Chicago, Illinois
|
| notableEvent | damaged but escaped during Battle of Savo Island ⓘ |
| notableEvent | heavily damaged by torpedoes at Battle of Rennell Island ⓘ |
| operator | United States Navy ⓘ |
| participatedIn | Battle of Rennell Island ⓘ |
| participatedIn | Battle of Savo Island NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| participatedIn |
Battle of Coral Sea
ⓘ
surface form:
Battle of the Coral Sea (support operations)
|
| participatedIn |
Solomon Islands campaign
ⓘ
surface form:
Guadalcanal Campaign
|
| pennantNumber | CA-29 ⓘ |
| placeBuilt |
Mare Island Naval Shipyard
ⓘ
surface form:
Mare Island, California
|
| previousPennantNumber | CL-29 ⓘ |
| propulsion | steam turbines ⓘ |
| role | escort and patrol duties ⓘ |
| role | surface combatant ⓘ |
| serviceBranch |
U.S. Pacific Fleet
ⓘ
surface form:
US Pacific Fleet
|
| serviceEntryDecade | 1930s ⓘ |
| shipClass | Northampton-class cruiser ⓘ |
| shipType | heavy cruiser ⓘ |
| sponsor | Edith S. Britten ⓘ |
| successorShipName |
USS Chicago
ⓘ
surface form:
USS Chicago (CA-136)
|
| sunkIn | Battle of Rennell Island ⓘ |
| survived | Battle of Savo Island night action NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| theaterOfOperations |
Pacific War
ⓘ
surface form:
Pacific Theater of World War II
|