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gptkbp:instanceOf
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artillery
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gptkbp:armament
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shells
naval artillery
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gptkbp:associatedWith
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gptkb:HMS_Renown
gptkb:HMS_Indomitable
gptkb:HMS_Queen_Elizabeth
gptkb:HMS_Tiger
gptkb:HMS_Nelson
gptkb:HMS_Ark_Royal
gptkb:HMS_Centaur
gptkb:HMS_Duke_of_York
gptkb:HMS_Repulse
gptkb:HMS_Rodney
gptkb:HMS_Warspite
gptkb:HMS_Eagle
gptkb:HMS_Vanguard
gptkb:HMS_Anson
gptkb:HMS_Audacious
gptkb:HMS_Illustrious
gptkb:HMS_King_George_V
gptkb:HMS_Victorious
gptkb:HMS_Formidable
HMS Howe
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gptkbp:barrelLength
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45 calibers
monobloc barrel
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gptkbp:built
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1880
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gptkbp:caliber
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15 inches
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gptkbp:crewCapacity
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10-15 personnel
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gptkbp:decommissioned
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1950s
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gptkbp:designedBy
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gptkb:Armstrong_Whitworth
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gptkbp:elevation
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up to 30 degrees
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gptkbp:firstIntroduced
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1880s
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gptkbp:historicalContext
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developed during the naval arms race
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance
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one of the largest naval guns of its time
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Armstrong Whitworth 15-inch gun
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gptkbp:isUsedFor
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battleships
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gptkbp:length
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45 feet
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gptkbp:manufacturer
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gptkb:Armstrong_Whitworth
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gptkbp:navigationEquipment
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360 degrees
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gptkbp:notable_player
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mechanical firing mechanism
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gptkbp:notableFeature
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gptkb:World_War_I
gptkb:World_War_II
high muzzle velocity
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gptkbp:operationalRange
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over 10 miles
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gptkbp:origin
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gptkb:United_Kingdom
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gptkbp:rateOfFire
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1 round per minute
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gptkbp:recoil
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hydraulic recoil system
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gptkbp:replacedBy
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modern naval guns
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gptkbp:services
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1880s to 1950s
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gptkbp:sights
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optical sights
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gptkbp:successor
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16-inch gun
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gptkbp:type
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breech-loading gun
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gptkbp:usedBy
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gptkb:Royal_Navy
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gptkbp:usedIn
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D-Day landings
naval bombardments
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gptkbp:weight
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100 tons
1,600 pounds
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