USS Iowa turret explosion

USS Iowa turret explosion - 1989 battleship explosion. Article “USS Iowa turret explosion” in English Wikipedia has 87.9 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 140 references and 34 sections.

This article has the best quality in German Wikipedia. However, this article is the most popular in English version.

Since the creation of article “USS Iowa turret explosion”, its content was written by 203 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 358 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 75 times in English Wikipedia and cited 117 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #6400 in April 2013
• Global: #6490 in July 2023

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #20070 in April 2016
• Global: #38650 in April 2010

There are 9 language versions for this article in the WikiRank database (of the considered 55 Wikipedia language editions).

The quality and popularity assessment was based on Wikipédia dumps from July 1, 2025 (including revision history and pageviews for previous years).

The table below shows the language versions of the article with the highest quality.

#	Language	Quality grade	Quality score
1	German (de) Geschützturmexplosion der USS Iowa		95.7143
2	English (en) USS Iowa turret explosion		87.9195
3	Bulgarian (bg) Взрив в кулата на линкора „Айова“ (1989)		66.0645
4	Russian (ru) Взрыв в башне линкора «Айова» (1989)		60.3194
5	Spanish (es) Explosión de la torreta del USS Iowa		33.8254
6	Finnish (fi) USS Iowan tykkitornin räjähdys		32.0301
7	French (fr) Explosion de la tourelle numéro 2 de l'USS Iowa		9.7238
8	Polish (pl) Eksplozja w wieży pancernika USS Iowa		9.5561
9	Arabic (ar) انفجار غرفة المدفع حاملة الطائرات الأمريكية		4.4546

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The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

The most popular language versions of the article "USS Iowa turret explosion" in all the time

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) USS Iowa turret explosion		1 818 630
2	Russian (ru) Взрыв в башне линкора «Айова» (1989)		74 112
3	French (fr) Explosion de la tourelle numéro 2 de l'USS Iowa		69 911
4	Spanish (es) Explosión de la torreta del USS Iowa		15 518
5	Finnish (fi) USS Iowan tykkitornin räjähdys		6 073
6	Polish (pl) Eksplozja w wieży pancernika USS Iowa		3 492
7	German (de) Geschützturmexplosion der USS Iowa		1 640
8	Arabic (ar) انفجار غرفة المدفع حاملة الطائرات الأمريكية		1 192
9	Bulgarian (bg) Взрив в кулата на линкора „Айова“ (1989)		966

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

The most popular language versions of the article "USS Iowa turret explosion" in June 2025

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) USS Iowa turret explosion		7 702
2	German (de) Geschützturmexplosion der USS Iowa		323
3	French (fr) Explosion de la tourelle numéro 2 de l'USS Iowa		307
4	Russian (ru) Взрыв в башне линкора «Айова» (1989)		218
5	Polish (pl) Eksplozja w wieży pancernika USS Iowa		121
6	Spanish (es) Explosión de la torreta del USS Iowa		69
7	Finnish (fi) USS Iowan tykkitornin räjähdys		16
8	Arabic (ar) انفجار غرفة المدفع حاملة الطائرات الأمريكية		9
9	Bulgarian (bg) Взрив в кулата на линкора „Айова“ (1989)		6

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

Language versions of the article "USS Iowa turret explosion" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) USS Iowa turret explosion		203
2	German (de) Geschützturmexplosion der USS Iowa		45
3	Russian (ru) Взрыв в башне линкора «Айова» (1989)		37
4	Spanish (es) Explosión de la torreta del USS Iowa		32
5	French (fr) Explosion de la tourelle numéro 2 de l'USS Iowa		25
6	Bulgarian (bg) Взрив в кулата на линкора „Айова“ (1989)		5
7	Finnish (fi) USS Iowan tykkitornin räjähdys		4
8	Polish (pl) Eksplozja w wieży pancernika USS Iowa		4
9	Arabic (ar) انفجار غرفة المدفع حاملة الطائرات الأمريكية		3

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

Language versions of the article "USS Iowa turret explosion" with the highest AI in June 2025

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	Polish (pl) Eksplozja w wieży pancernika USS Iowa		1
2	Arabic (ar) انفجار غرفة المدفع حاملة الطائرات الأمريكية		0
3	Bulgarian (bg) Взрив в кулата на линкора „Айова“ (1989)		0
4	German (de) Geschützturmexplosion der USS Iowa		0
5	English (en) USS Iowa turret explosion		0
6	Spanish (es) Explosión de la torreta del USS Iowa		0
7	Finnish (fi) USS Iowan tykkitornin räjähdys		0
8	French (fr) Explosion de la tourelle numéro 2 de l'USS Iowa		0
9	Russian (ru) Взрыв в башне линкора «Айова» (1989)		0

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

Language versions of the article "USS Iowa turret explosion" with the highest Citation Index (CI)

#	Language	CI award	Relative CI
1	English (en) USS Iowa turret explosion		75
2	Russian (ru) Взрыв в башне линкора «Айова» (1989)		16
3	French (fr) Explosion de la tourelle numéro 2 de l'USS Iowa		14
4	Spanish (es) Explosión de la torreta del USS Iowa		4
5	Bulgarian (bg) Взрив в кулата на линкора „Айова“ (1989)		3
6	Polish (pl) Eksplozja w wieży pancernika USS Iowa		2
7	Arabic (ar) انفجار غرفة المدفع حاملة الطائرات الأمريكية		1
8	German (de) Geschützturmexplosion der USS Iowa		1
9	Finnish (fi) USS Iowan tykkitornin räjähdys		1

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#	Language	Value
ar	Arabic انفجار غرفة المدفع حاملة الطائرات الأمريكية
bg	Bulgarian Взрив в кулата на линкора „Айова“ (1989)
de	German Geschützturmexplosion der USS Iowa
en	English USS Iowa turret explosion
es	Spanish Explosión de la torreta del USS Iowa
fi	Finnish USS Iowan tykkitornin räjähdys
fr	French Explosion de la tourelle numéro 2 de l'USS Iowa
pl	Polish Eksplozja w wieży pancernika USS Iowa
ru	Russian Взрыв в башне линкора «Айова» (1989)

Best Rank

English: #20070 04.2016

Global: #38650 04.2010

Best Rank

English: #6400 04.2013

Global: #6490 07.2023

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