CA-44

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CA-44 was the hull classification symbol for USS Vincennes, a New Orleans-class heavy cruiser of the United States Navy that served in the early years of World War II before being sunk in the Battle of Savo Island.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
CA-44 canonical 3

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (39)

Predicate Object
instanceOf New Orleans-class heavy cruiser ⓘ
United States Navy cruiser ⓘ
United States Navy ship designation ⓘ
cruiser class ⓘ
heavy cruiser ⓘ
hull classification symbol ⓘ
naval battle ⓘ
armamentType naval artillery ⓘ
belligerent Imperial Japanese Navy ⓘ
United States Navy ⓘ
category New Orleans-class cruisers ⓘ
Ships sunk in battle ⓘ
World War II cruisers of the United States ⓘ
conflict World War II ⓘ
constructionMaterial steel hull ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
designates USS Vincennes (CA-44) ⓘ
engagement Guadalcanal campaign ⓘ
fate sunk ⓘ
hullClassificationSymbol CA-44 ⓘ
location near Guadalcanal ⓘ
lostWith significant loss of life ⓘ
namedAfter Battle of Vincennes ⓘ
Vincennes, Indiana ⓘ
navalTheater Pacific Theater of World War II ⓘ
operator United States Navy ⓘ
participatedIn Battle of Savo Island ⓘ
partOf Pacific War ⓘ
propulsion steam turbines ⓘ
role escort and screening duties ⓘ
surface action ship ⓘ
serviceEntryEra early years of World War II ⓘ
shipClass New Orleans-class cruiser ⓘ
shipType heavy cruiser ⓘ
surface combatant ⓘ
successorNameReusedBy USS Vincennes (CL-64) ⓘ
sunkDuring World War II ⓘ
sunkIn Battle of Savo Island ⓘ
theater Pacific Theater of World War II ⓘ
linked to: Pacific War

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (3)

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

USS Vincennes → hullClassificationSymbol → CA-44 ⓘ
subject linked to: US heavy cruiser USS Vincennes
USS Vincennes (CA-44) → hullClassificationSymbol → CA-44 ⓘ
subject linked to: CA-44