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gptkbp:instanceOf
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artillery piece
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gptkbp:armament
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shells
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gptkbp:associated_with
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British_naval_power
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gptkbp:barrelLength
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1 round per minute
40 calibers
monobloc
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gptkbp:built
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1880
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gptkbp:caliber
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12 inches
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gptkbp:crew
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8 to 10 personnel
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gptkbp:decommissioned
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1945
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gptkbp:deployedTo
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gptkb:HMS_Queen_Elizabeth
gptkb:HMS_Dreadnought
gptkb:HMS_Valiant
gptkb:HMS_Nelson
gptkb:HMS_Malaya
gptkb:HMS_Rodney
gptkb:HMS_Warspite
gptkb:HMS_Barham
gptkb:HMS_King_George_V
HMS Howe
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gptkbp:elevation
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30 degrees
-5 to +30 degrees
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gptkbp:frequency
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1880s to 1940s
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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influenced naval artillery design
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gptkbp:historicalContext
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Victorian era military technology
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Armstrong Whitworth 12-inch gun
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gptkbp:influenced
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industrial revolution
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gptkbp:is_designed_to
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battleships
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gptkbp:is_used_in
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gptkb:Royal_Navy
coastal defense
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gptkbp:legacy
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influenced future artillery designs
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gptkbp:length
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45 feet
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gptkbp:lensType
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fixed mount
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gptkbp:manufacturer
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gptkb:Armstrong_Whitworth
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gptkbp:maximumDepth
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5 degrees
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gptkbp:muzzleVelocity
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2,800 feet per second
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gptkbp:notable_feature
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high explosive shells
armor-piercing shells
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gptkbp:notable_player
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manual loading
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gptkbp:notableEvent
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gptkb:World_War_I
gptkb:World_War_II
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gptkbp:operational_status
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naval warfare
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gptkbp:range
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over 10 miles
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gptkbp:recoil
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hydraulic recoil system
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gptkbp:replacedBy
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more modern naval guns
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:BL_12-inch_Mk_I_gun
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gptkbp:type
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breech-loading gun
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gptkbp:weight
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approximately 50 tons
850 pounds
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