USS Fargo (CL-85)

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USS Fargo (CL-85) was a planned United States Navy light cruiser whose name and hull number were reassigned before completion, leading to the vessel ultimately entering service as the light aircraft carrier USS Langley (CVL-27).

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
USS Fargo (CL-85) canonical 2

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (30)

Predicate Object
instanceOf United States Navy light cruiser ⓘ
light aircraft carrier ⓘ
light cruiser ⓘ
planned naval ship ⓘ
associatedCarrier USS Langley (CVL-27) ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
designConvertedTo USS Langley (CVL-27) ⓘ
era World War II ⓘ
finalCommissionedAs USS Langley (CVL-27) ⓘ
finalRoleAfterConversion light aircraft carrier ⓘ
hullNumber CL-85 ⓘ
CVL-27 ⓘ
hullNumberReassignedTo USS Fargo (CL-106) ⓘ
intendedRole light cruiser ⓘ
namedAfter Fargo, North Dakota ⓘ
Fargo, North Dakota ⓘ
nameInheritedFrom USS Fargo (CL-85) ⓘ
nameReassignedTo USS Fargo (CL-106) ⓘ
navalProgram World War II era US cruiser program ⓘ
originatedFrom conversion of planned cruiser USS Fargo (CL-85) ⓘ
serviceBranch United States Navy ⓘ
United States Navy ⓘ
United States Navy ⓘ
shipClassPlanned Cleveland-class light cruiser ⓘ
shipType light aircraft carrier ⓘ
light cruiser ⓘ
light cruiser ⓘ
status converted during construction to an aircraft carrier ⓘ
never completed as a cruiser ⓘ
successorName USS Fargo (CL-106) ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (2)

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

USS Langley (CVL-27) → previousName → USS Fargo (CL-85) ⓘ
USS Fargo (CL-106) → nameInheritedFrom → USS Fargo (CL-85) ⓘ
subject linked to: USS Fargo (CL-85)