USS South Dakota (BB-57)
kapal tempur Amerika Serikat
USS South Dakota (BB-57) adalah sebuah kapal tempur di Angkatan Laut Amerika Serikat dari 1942 sampai 1947. Sebagai kapal utama dari kelasnya, South Dakota adalah kapal ketiga dari Angkatan Laut AS yang mengambil nama dari negara bagian AS ke-40. Empat kapal dari kelas tersebut dianggap kapal tempur paling efisien yang dirancang dibawah pembatasan Traktat Angkatan Laut Washington.[2] Pada Perang Dunia II, kapal tempur tersebut mula-mula bertugas pada sebuah tur di teater Pasifik, dimana kapal tersebut bertempur dalam Kampanye Guadalkanal pada 1942.[3][4]
_anchored_in_Hvalfj%C3%B6r%C3%B0ur,_Iceland,_on_24_June_1943_(NH_97265).jpg) USS South Dakota berlabuh di Islandia, 1943.
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| Sejarah | |
|---|---|
 Amerika Serikat
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| Asal nama | Negara bagian South Dakota |
| Dipesan | 15 Desember 1938 |
| Pembangun | New York Shipbuilding Corporation |
| Pasang lunas | 5 Juli 1939 |
| Diluncurkan | 7 Juni 1941 |
| Sponsor | Harlan J. Bushfield |
| Mulai berlayar | 20 Maret 1942 |
| Dipensiunkan | 31 Januari 1947 |
| Dicoret | 1 Juni 1962 |
| Julukan | Battleship "X", SoDak, Old Nameless |
| Penghargaan | |
| Nasib | Dibongkar pada tahun 1962. Bagian dari kapal sebagian disimpan di Sioux Falls, South Dakota.[1] |
| Ciri-ciri umum | |
| Kelas dan jenis | Kapal tempur kelas-South Dakota (1939) |
| Jenis | Kapal tempur |
| Berat benaman | 35.000 ton panjang |
| Panjang | 680 ft (210 m) |
| Lebar | 108,2 ft (33,0 m) |
| Sarat air | 36,3 ft (11,1 m) |
| Kecepatan | 27,8 kn (32,0 mph; 51,5 km/h) |
| Awak kapal | 2.364 perwira dan kru |
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Catatan kaki sunting
- ^ Willard Park.
- ^ King George V Class Battleships, Tarrant, p.17
- ^ Evans 2014.
- ^ Hornfischer, hlm. 89.
Referensi sunting
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- Evans, Mark L. (12 November 2015). "South Dakota (BB-57) 1943-44". Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships. Navy Department, Naval History and Heritage Command. Diakses tanggal 18 April 2019.
- Evans, Mark L. (12 November 2015). "South Dakota II (BB-57) 13 May 1945–7 September 1969". Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships. Navy Department, Naval History and Heritage Command. Diakses tanggal 18 April 2019.
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- Hornfischer, James D. (2011). Neptune's Inferno: The U.S. Navy at Guadalcanal. New York: Bantam Books. ISBN 978-0-553-80670-0.
- Mooney, James L., ed. (1976). Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships: Historical Sketches—Letters R through S. VI. Washington DC: Department of the Navy. OCLC 769806180.
- Morison, Samuel Eliot (1956). The Atlantic Battle Won. May 1943 – May 1945. History of United States Naval Operations in World War II. X (edisi ke-2001 reprint). Edison: Castle Books. ISBN 978-0-7858-1311-8.
- Rajtar, Steve & Franks, Frances Elizabeth (2010). War Monuments, Museums and Library Collections of 20th Century Conflicts: A Directory of United States Sites. McFarland: Jefferson. ISBN 978-1-4766-1237-9.
- Rohwer, Jürgen (2005). Chronology of the War at Sea, 1939–1945: The Naval History of World War Two. Annapolis: Naval Institute Press. ISBN 978-1-59114-119-8.
- Terzibaschitsch, Stefan (1977). Battleships of the U.S. Navy in World War II. Munich: J.F. Lehmanns Verlag. ISBN 978-0-517-23451-8.
- "Willard Park". history.navy.mil. Naval History and Heritage Command. 4 March 2019. Diakses tanggal 24 April 2019.
- Wilmott, H. P. (2015). The Battle of Leyte Gulf: The Last Fleet Action. Bloomington: Indiana University Press. ISBN 978-0-253-01901-1.
Pranala luar sunting
Wikimedia Commons memiliki media mengenai USS South Dakota (BB-57).
- "USS South Dakota BB-57". MaritimeQuest.
- Foto galeri foto kapal USS South Dakota di NavSource Naval History
- Preliminary Design Section, Bureau of Ships (1 June 1947). "U.S.S. South Dakota (BB-57), Gunfire Damage – Battle of Guadalcanal, 14–15 November, 1942". Research at Large. War Damage Reports. Department of the Navy.
- Puget Sound Navy Yard. "USS South Dakota BB-57 War Damage Report – 19 June 1944". Research at Large. War Damage Reports.
- Battleship X - The USS South Dakota. YouTube (Motion Picture). The City of Sioux Falls, South Dakota. 2006.