USS Astoria

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New Orleans-class heavy cruiser United States Navy cruiser warship

USS Astoria was a U.S. Navy New Orleans-class heavy cruiser that served in the Pacific during World War II before being lost early in the Guadalcanal campaign.

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All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
USS Astoria (CA-34) 3
USS Astoria canonical 1
USS Astoria (CL-90) 1

Statements (30)

Predicate Object
instanceOf New Orleans-class heavy cruiser ⓘ
United States Navy cruiser ⓘ
warship ⓘ
allegiance Allies of World War II ⓘ
armedForce United States Navy ⓘ
surface form: U.S. Navy
builtFor United States Navy ⓘ
campaign Solomon Islands campaign ⓘ
class New Orleans class ⓘ
conflict World War II ⓘ
conflictSide Allied side in World War II ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
designedAs treaty cruiser ⓘ
era World War II ⓘ
surface form: World War II era
fate sunk in combat ⓘ
locationOfLoss waters off Guadalcanal ⓘ
lostIn Solomon Islands campaign ⓘ
surface form: Guadalcanal campaign
namedAfter Astoria, Oregon ⓘ
navalRole escort ⓘ
fleet screening ⓘ
surface combatant ⓘ
operator United States Navy ⓘ
participatedIn Solomon Islands campaign ⓘ
surface form: Guadalcanal campaign

Pacific War ⓘ
service Pacific Fleet ⓘ
serviceBranch United States Navy ⓘ
shipType heavy cruiser ⓘ
theater Pacific War ⓘ
surface form: Pacific Theater of World War II
usedFor anti-aircraft defense ⓘ
anti-surface warfare ⓘ
naval gunfire support ⓘ

Referenced by (6)

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

Battle of Savo Island → shipSunk → USS Astoria ⓘ
Battle of Savo Island → shipSunk → USS Astoria ⓘ
this entity surface form: USS Quincy
Task Force 17 → notableShip → USS Astoria ⓘ
this entity surface form: USS Astoria (CA-34)
US heavy cruiser USS Astoria → successorName → USS Astoria ⓘ
subject surface form: USS Astoria (CA-34)
this entity surface form: USS Astoria (CL-90)
New Orleans class → member → USS Astoria ⓘ
this entity surface form: USS Astoria (CA-34)
New Orleans class → lostShip → USS Astoria ⓘ
this entity surface form: USS Astoria (CA-34)