CL-52

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CL-52 was the hull number of USS Juneau, a World War II United States Navy Atlanta-class light cruiser best known for its sinking in the Naval Battle of Guadalcanal and the loss of the five Sullivan brothers.

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Label Occurrences
CL-52 canonical 2

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Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Atlanta-class cruiser ⓘ
United States Navy light cruiser ⓘ
World War II warship ⓘ
group of United States Navy sailors ⓘ
armament 20 mm anti-aircraft guns ⓘ
21 in torpedo tubes ⓘ
40 mm anti-aircraft guns ⓘ
5 in/38 caliber dual-purpose guns ⓘ
beam 53 ft (16 m) ⓘ
builder Federal Shipbuilding and Drydock Company ⓘ
builtAt Kearny, New Jersey ⓘ
carriedCrewMembers Sullivan brothers ⓘ
casualties over 600 killed ⓘ
class Atlanta-class cruiser ⓘ
commissionedDate 1942-02-14 ⓘ
conflict World War II ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
displacement 7400 long tons (standard) ⓘ
8100 long tons (full load) ⓘ
draft 20 ft (6.1 m) ⓘ
fate sunk ⓘ
hasHullNumber CL-52 ⓘ
hasName USS Juneau ⓘ
laidDownDate 1940-05-27 ⓘ
launchDate 1941-10-25 ⓘ
length 541 ft (165 m) ⓘ
locationOfSinking near Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands ⓘ
maximumSpeed 32.5 knots ⓘ
namedAfter Juneau, Alaska ⓘ
linked to: Juneau
notableFor loss of the five Sullivan brothers ⓘ
numberOfMembers 5 ⓘ
operator United States Navy ⓘ
participatedIn Battle of the Santa Cruz Islands ⓘ
Guadalcanal Campaign ⓘ
Naval Battle of Guadalcanal ⓘ
primaryRole anti-aircraft cruiser ⓘ
propulsion four propeller shafts ⓘ
steam turbines ⓘ
serviceEndYear 1942 ⓘ
serviceEntryYear 1942 ⓘ
shipType light cruiser ⓘ
sinkingDate 1942-11-13 ⓘ
sisterShip USS Atlanta (CL-51) ⓘ
USS San Diego (CL-53) ⓘ
USS San Juan (CL-54) ⓘ
sunkBy Japanese submarine I-26 ⓘ
sunkInBattle Naval Battle of Guadalcanal ⓘ
theaterOfOperations Pacific Theater of World War II ⓘ

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

USS Juneau → hasHullNumber → CL-52 ⓘ
subject linked to: CL-52