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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:ship
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gptkbp:armament
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10 guns
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gptkbp:builtYear
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gptkb:Gosport_Navy_Yard
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gptkbp:captain
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gptkb:Franklin_Buchanan
gptkb:Catesby_ap_Roger_Jones
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gptkbp:commissioned
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1862
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gptkbp:convertedTo
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steam frigate
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gptkbp:country
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gptkb:Confederate_States_of_America
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gptkbp:destroyedBy
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1862
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gptkbp:endDate
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May 1862
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gptkbp:foughtIn
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gptkb:USS_Monitor
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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CSS Virginia
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gptkbp:hullMaterial
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wooden hull with iron armor
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gptkbp:launched
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gptkb:USS_Merrimack
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gptkbp:length
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275 feet
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gptkbp:locationOfBattle
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gptkb:Hampton_Roads,_Virginia
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gptkbp:namedAfter
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gptkb:State_of_Virginia
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gptkbp:notableEvent
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Battle with USS Monitor on March 9, 1862
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gptkbp:notableFor
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first meeting in combat of ironclad warships
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gptkbp:operatedBy
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gptkb:Confederate_States_Navy
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gptkbp:originalName
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gptkb:USS_Merrimack
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gptkbp:participatedIn
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gptkb:Battle_of_Hampton_Roads
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gptkbp:role
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flagship of James River Squadron
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gptkbp:startYear
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February 1862
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gptkbp:sunkBy
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May 11, 1862
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gptkbp:type
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ironclad steam-powered warship
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Merrimac
gptkb:Confederate_Navy
gptkb:Confederate_States_Navy
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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