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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:naval_warfare
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gptkbp:alliance
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gptkb:France
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gptkbp:allies
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gptkb:Dutch_Navy
gptkb:Spanish_Navy
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gptkbp:base
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gptkb:Philadelphia
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gptkbp:challenges
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gptkb:British_Royal_Navy
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gptkbp:collaborated_with
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gptkb:Continental_Army
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gptkbp:commanded
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gptkb:USS_Alfred
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gptkbp:commemoration
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naval memorials
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gptkbp:contributed_to
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American independence
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gptkbp:contributed_to_the_development_of
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U. S. naval doctrine
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gptkbp:contribution
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gptkb:American_Revolutionary_War
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gptkbp:cultural_impact
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inspired naval literature and folklore
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gptkbp:diplomatic_relations
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strengthened Franco-American relations
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gptkbp:disbanded
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the Treaty of Paris 1783
post-war budget cuts
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gptkbp:dissolved
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gptkb:Congress_of_the_Confederation
gptkb:1785
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gptkbp:educational_programs
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naval history courses
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gptkbp:engaged_in
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blockade running
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gptkbp:established_by_resolution_of
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gptkb:United_States_Congress
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gptkbp:established_in
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gptkb:United_States_Congress
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gptkbp:fighting_style
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guerilla warfare
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gptkbp:fleet_size
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approximately 60 ships
varied throughout its existence
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gptkbp:founded
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October 13, 1775
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gptkbp:founded_in
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defend American interests at sea
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gptkbp:funding
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gptkb:United_States_Congress
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gptkbp:has_impact_on
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gptkb:naval_warfare
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gptkbp:has_role
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gptkb:the_Battle_of_Yorktown
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gptkbp:headquarters
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gptkb:Philadelphia
gptkb:Philadelphia,_Pennsylvania
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gptkbp:historical_documentation
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artifacts in museums
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gptkbp:historical_impact
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paved the way for the U. S. Navy
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gptkbp:historical_period
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gptkb:American_Revolutionary_War
gptkb:colonialism
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gptkbp:historical_records
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documented in various archives
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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first organized naval force of the United States
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Continental Navy
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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European naval tactics
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gptkbp:inspired_by
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European naval traditions
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gptkbp:intelligence
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gathering information on British movements
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gptkbp:involved_in
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coastal defense
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gptkbp:is_a_symbol_of
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American independence at sea
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gptkbp:is_active_in
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gptkb:1785
1775
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gptkbp:is_known_for
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courageous actions against the British.
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gptkbp:is_recognized_by
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its contributions to naval history
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gptkbp:is_supported_by
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gptkb:piracy
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gptkbp:key_player
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gptkb:the_American_Revolution
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gptkbp:legacy
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influenced modern naval warfare
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gptkbp:motto
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“ To the Glory of God and the Good of Our Country”
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gptkbp:notable_battle
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gptkb:Battle_of_the_Chesapeake
gptkb:Battle_of_Stony_Point
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Delaware_River
gptkb:Battle_of_Fort_Montgomery
gptkb:Battle_of_Valcour_Island
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gptkbp:notable_commanders
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gptkb:Samuel_Tucker
gptkb:John_Paul_Jones
gptkb:Abraham_Whipple
gptkb:Esek_Hopkins
gptkb:Nicholas_Biddle_Jr.
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gptkbp:notable_event
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gptkb:Battle_of_the_Chesapeake
gptkb:Capture_of_HMS_Margaret
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gptkbp:notable_figures
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gptkb:John_Paul_Jones
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gptkbp:notable_move
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gptkb:Raid_on_Nassau
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gptkbp:notable_ships
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gptkb:USS_Ranger
gptkb:USS_Bonhomme_Richard
gptkb:USS_Alfred
gptkb:USS_Trumbull
gptkb:USS_Providence
approximately 60
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gptkbp:objective
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disrupt British supply lines
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gptkbp:operates_under
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gptkb:American_Revolutionary_War
gptkb:United_States_Congress
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gptkbp:operational_area
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gptkb:Atlantic_Ocean
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gptkbp:operational_challenges
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lack of funding
British naval superiority
crew shortages
shortage of ships
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gptkbp:operational_period
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10 years
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gptkbp:operational_use
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Naval Committee
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gptkbp:part_of
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gptkb:United_States_Congress
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gptkbp:preservation_efforts
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historical societies
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gptkbp:primary_mission
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protect American shipping
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gptkbp:primary_use
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combat British naval forces
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gptkbp:recruitment
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volunteer sailors
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gptkbp:squadrons
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frigates
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:United_States_Navy
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gptkbp:suffered_from
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lack of funding
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gptkbp:symbolism
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American independence
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gptkbp:tactics_used
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hit-and-run
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gptkbp:training
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gptkb:naval_warfare
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gptkbp:type
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gptkb:military_organization
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gptkbp:was_a_precursor_to
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modern naval forces
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gptkbp:was_a_response_to
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British naval dominance
the need for a national navy
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gptkbp:was_characterized_by
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innovation in naval tactics
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gptkbp:was_influenced_by
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the need for maritime security
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gptkbp:was_involved_in
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gptkb:intelligence_operations
international diplomacy
supply missions
training naval personnel
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gptkbp:was_known_for
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its privateering efforts
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gptkbp:was_part_of
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Continental military forces
the larger Continental military strategy
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gptkbp:was_supported_by
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local militias
American shipbuilders
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:French_Navy
gptkb:the_Continental_Army
gptkb:John_Paul_Jones
gptkb:Continental_Army
gptkb:the_Continental_Congress
gptkb:Establishment_of_the_Department_of_the_Navy
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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