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USS Enterprise

former Enterprise-class aircraft carrier launched in 1960 and decommissioned in 2017
Vehicle supercarrier Q204342
USS Enterprise
U.S. Navy photo by Photographer's Mate Airman Rob Gaston · Public Domain · Wikimedia

Facts

28 properties
Instance of
supercarrier, former entity[2]
Official website
www.history.navy.mil[18]
Website
www.history.navy.mil
Coordinate location
🗺️ 36.980°, -76.438°
Armament
RIM-7 Sea Sparrow, Phalanx CIWS Km1992//0.33149874000/0482492-2, RIM-116 Rolling Airframe Missile[9][10][11]
Call sign
NIQM[30]
Coordinates
🗺️ 36.980°, -76.438°
Country of origin
United States[6]
Country of registry
United States
Described by source
Naval Vessel Register, NavSource Naval History[21][22]
Different from
USS Enterprise, USS Enterprise, USS Enterprise, USS Enterprise, USS Enterprise, USS Enterprise[26]
Draft
12.0[29]
Length
342.0[27]
Location of creation
Newport News[20]
Manufacturer
Newport News Shipbuilding[4]
Name
USS Enterprise
Name in native language
USS Enterprise[24]
Native label
USS Enterprise[25]
Nickname
Big E[23]
Operator
United States Navy[3]
Participant in
Operation Sea Orbit (1964–1964)
Pennant number
CVN-65[19]
Powered by
A2W reactor[8]
Service entry
1962[12]
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Shipping port
Naval Station Norfolk[7]
Significant event
keel laying, ship naming ceremony, ship launching, ship commissioning, ship decommissioning[13][14][15][16][17]
Speed
35.0[28]
Vessel class
Enterprise-class aircraft carrier[5]
🏷️ Also known as
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🔖 Identifiers · 10
VIAF cluster ID
151404821
Library of Congress authority ID
n90724593
Alexander Turnbull Library ID
108292
Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID
topic/Enterprise-aircraft-carrier
Freebase ID
/m/01bn_6
GeoNames ID
6295672
Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID
Enterprise
Startrek.com Database ID
database_article/enterprise-aircraft-carrier
Topic's main category
Category:USS Enterprise (CVN-65)
Yale LUX ID
group/51dca93f-6a90-4da0-a291-bbcfe23c3ff4
📚 Sources · 1
  • GeoNames as of 2026-09-26 · 2 statements · CC BY 4.0 CC BY 4.0 — attribution: GeoNames (www.geonames.org), licensed under CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Values as shipped.

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Edition
20260926 · as of 2026-09-26
Licence
CC BY 4.0
Credit
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Source
GeoNames
Edition
20260926 · as of 2026-09-26
Licence
CC BY 4.0
Credit
CC BY 4.0 — attribution: GeoNames (www.geonames.org), licensed under CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Values as shipped.
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🔗 Connections
Significant event 4
ship launching, keel laying, ship commissioning, ship naming ceremony
Armament 3
Phalanx CIWS Km1992//0.33149874000/0482492-2, RIM-116 Rolling Airframe Missile, RIM-7 Sea Sparrow
Different from 3
USS Enterprise, USS Enterprise, USS Enterprise
← Different from 3
USS Enterprise, USS Enterprise, USS Enterprise
Described by source 2
Naval Vessel Register, NavSource Naval History
Instance of 2
supercarrier, former entity
Country of origin 1
United States
Country of registry 1
United States
Location of creation 1
Newport News
Manufacturer 1
Newport News Shipbuilding
Named after 1
Enterprise
Operator 1
United States Navy
Participant in 1
Operation Sea Orbit
Powered by 1
A2W reactor
Shipping port 1
Naval Station Norfolk
← FactGrid item ID 1
Gawcott
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Summary

USS Enterprise is a supercarrier[1].

Body

Works and Contributions

Things named for USS Enterprise include Enterprise[31], a supercarrier[32].

Why It Matters

Entities named for it include Enterprise[31], a supercarrier[32].

Related Entities

former entity United States USS Enterprise

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  26. [27] ↑ . Guinness World Records 2019. wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [30] ↑ . navsource.org. navsource.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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