USS Wickes

Summary

USS Wickes is a destroyer^[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of destroyer entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (29 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• USS Wickes's image is recorded as Wickes dd75.jpg^[3].
• USS Wickes's instance of is recorded as destroyer^[4].
• USS Wickes's operator is recorded as United States Navy^[5].
• USS Wickes's operator is recorded as Royal Navy^[6].
• USS Wickes's manufacturer is recorded as Bath Iron Works^[7].
• USS Wickes's vessel class is recorded as Wickes-class destroyer^[8].
• USS Wickes's vessel class is recorded as Town-class destroyer^[9].
• USS Wickes's Commons category is recorded as USS Wickes (DD-75)^[10].
• USS Wickes's country of origin is recorded as United States^[11].
• USS Wickes's participated in conflict is recorded as World War II^[12].
• USS Wickes's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03k6ng^[13].
• USS Wickes's service entry is recorded as +1918-07-31T00:00:00Z^[14].
• USS Wickes's significant event is recorded as ship launching^[15].
• USS Wickes's significant event is recorded as ship commissioning^[16].
• USS Wickes's significant event is recorded as ship decommissioning^[17].
• USS Wickes's significant event is recorded as keel laying^[18].
• USS Wickes's significant event is recorded as ship recommissioning^[19].
• USS Wickes's pennant number is recorded as DD-75^[20].
• USS Wickes's pennant number is recorded as G95^[21].
• USS Wickes's described by source is recorded as uboat.net^[22].
• USS Wickes's described by source is recorded as NavSource Naval History^[23].
• USS Wickes's described by source is recorded as Ship Design Drawings archive^[24].
• USS Wickes's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'Wickes'}^[25].
• USS Wickes's different from is recorded as USS Wickes^[26].
• USS Wickes's name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'USS Wickes'}^[27].

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Works and Contributions

Things named for USS Wickes include Wickes-class destroyer^[28], a ship class^[29], founded in 1918^[30].

Why It Matters

USS Wickes ranks in the top 5% of destroyer entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (29 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[31] It is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[32]

Entities named for it include Wickes-class destroyer^[28], a ship class^[29], founded in 1918^[30].