USS Walke
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USS Walke was a United States Navy Allen M. Sumner-class destroyer that served during World War II, the Korean War, and the Vietnam War.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Allen M. Sumner-class destroyer
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United States Navy destroyer ⓘ |
| armamentType |
anti-aircraft guns
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naval guns ⓘ torpedoes ⓘ |
| category |
Korean War destroyers of the United States
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Vietnam War destroyers of the United States ⓘ World War II destroyers of the United States ⓘ |
| classCharacteristic |
dual-purpose main battery
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improved anti-aircraft armament ⓘ twin 5-inch gun mounts ⓘ |
| conflict |
Korean War
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Vietnam War ⓘ World War II ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| designedFor |
anti-aircraft defense of carrier groups
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fast fleet screening ⓘ shore bombardment support ⓘ surface action against enemy ships ⓘ |
| era |
Cold War
ⓘ
Jet age naval warfare ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
depth charge armament
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radar-directed gunfire control ⓘ sonar for submarine detection ⓘ torpedo tubes ⓘ |
| hasRole |
anti-aircraft warfare ship
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anti-submarine warfare ship ⓘ escort ship ⓘ naval gunfire support ship ⓘ |
| hullNumber | DD-723 ⓘ |
| militaryBranch | United States Navy ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Henry A. Walke NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| navalClassification | DD-723 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| navalTheater |
Korean theater of operations
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Pacific Theater of World War II NERFINISHED ⓘ Vietnam theater of operations NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| operator | United States Navy ⓘ |
| participatedIn |
U.S. naval operations off Korea
ⓘ
U.S. naval operations off Vietnam ⓘ |
| partOf | Allen M. Sumner class NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| propulsionType | steam turbine ⓘ |
| serviceBranch | U.S. Pacific Fleet NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| serviceEntryEra | World War II era ⓘ |
| shipType | destroyer ⓘ |
| usedIn |
carrier task force operations
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patrol operations ⓘ screening operations ⓘ shore bombardment operations ⓘ |
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