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gptkbp:instanceOf
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artillery
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gptkbp:associatedWith
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gptkb:United_Kingdom
Victorian era military engineering
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gptkbp:barrelLength
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over 20 feet
1 round per hour
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gptkbp:built
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cast iron
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gptkbp:caliber
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60 inches
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gptkbp:crewCapacity
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up to 20 men
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gptkbp:decommissioned
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early 20th century
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gptkbp:deployedTo
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colonial conflicts
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gptkbp:designatedAs
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coastal defense
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gptkbp:designedBy
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gptkb:Sir_William_Armstrong
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gptkbp:elevation
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up to 45 degrees
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gptkbp:famousFor
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long-range bombardment
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gptkbp:firstDeployment
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1861
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gptkbp:firstHeld
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Siege of Paris
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gptkbp:hasRoomTypes
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gptkb:European_theater_of_operations
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gptkbp:historicalContext
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industrial revolution
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gptkbp:historicalImpact
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changed naval warfare strategies
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance
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demonstrated advancements in artillery technology
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Armstrong Whitworth 60-inch gun
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gptkbp:influencedBy
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gptkb:French_30_cm_gun
rifled barrel technology
French_siege_artillery
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gptkbp:inspiredBy
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gptkb:American_Civil_War_artillery
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gptkbp:legacy
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influenced modern artillery design
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gptkbp:length
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over 30 feet
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gptkbp:manufacturer
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gptkb:Armstrong_Whitworth
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gptkbp:notable_player
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manual loading
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gptkbp:notableEvent
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first use of hydraulic recoil in artillery
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gptkbp:notableFeature
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high muzzle velocity
largest rifled gun of its time
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gptkbp:notableUsers
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gptkb:Royal_Navy
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gptkbp:range
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over 5 miles
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gptkbp:recoil
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hydraulic recoil system
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gptkbp:relatedEvent
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gptkb:Second_Boer_War
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gptkbp:relatedPatent
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gptkb:Lord_Wolseley
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gptkbp:retired
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1918
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:BL_16_inch_Mk_I_naval_gun
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gptkbp:transportation
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railway
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gptkbp:type
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breech-loading gun
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gptkbp:usedBy
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gptkb:British_Army
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gptkbp:usedIn
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gptkb:World_War_I
Battle of the Somme
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gptkbp:uses
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naval bombardments
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gptkbp:weight
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1,000 pounds
approximately 100 tons
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gptkbp:yearEstablished
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1860
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