USS Indianapolis

Summary

USS Indianapolis is a heavy cruiser^[1]. It ranks in the top 1% of heavy_cruiser entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14,741 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• USS Indianapolis's instance of is recorded as heavy cruiser^[3].
• USS Indianapolis is operated by United States Navy^[4].
• Indianapolis is named after USS Indianapolis^[5].
• USS Indianapolis's manufacturer is recorded as New York Shipbuilding Corporation^[6].
• USS Indianapolis's vessel class is recorded as Portland-class cruiser^[7].
• USS Indianapolis's Commons category is recorded as USS Indianapolis (CA-35)^[8].
• USS Indianapolis's powered by is recorded as White-Forster boiler^[9].
• USS Indianapolis comprises propeller^[10].
• USS Indianapolis was part of the conflict World War II^[11].
• USS Indianapolis's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 12.033333333333, 'lon': 134.8}^[12].
• USS Indianapolis's significant event is recorded as order^[13].
• USS Indianapolis's significant event is recorded as keel laying^[14].
• USS Indianapolis's significant event is recorded as ship launching^[15].
• USS Indianapolis's significant event is recorded as ship commissioning^[16].
• USS Indianapolis's significant event is recorded as destruction^[17].
• USS Indianapolis's significant event is recorded as discovery^[18].
• USS Indianapolis's significant event is recorded as shipwrecking^[19].
• USS Indianapolis's pennant number is recorded as CA-35^[20].
• USS Indianapolis's location of creation is recorded as Camden^[21].
• USS Indianapolis's described by source is recorded as Drachinifel^[22].
• USS Indianapolis's described by source is recorded as uboat.net^[23].
• USS Indianapolis's described by source is recorded as NavSource Naval History^[24].
• USS Indianapolis's nickname is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Indy'}^[25].
• USS Indianapolis's different from is recorded as USS Indianapolis^[26].
• USS Indianapolis's different from is recorded as USS Indianapolis^[27].

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Works and Contributions

Things named for USS Indianapolis include Interstate 465^[28], a road^[29], in United States^[30], founded in 1959^[31].

Why It Matters

USS Indianapolis ranks in the top 1% of heavy_cruiser entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14,741 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[32] It is known by 23 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[33]

Entities named for it include Interstate 465^[28], a road^[29], in United States^[30], founded in 1959^[31].