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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:cannon
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gptkbp:associated_with
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blockade running
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gptkbp:caliber
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varied from 3 to 15 inches
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gptkbp:decommissioned
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early 20th century
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gptkbp:design_feature
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short barrel
heavy construction
broad muzzle
reinforced breech
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gptkbp:designed_by
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gptkb:John_Dahlgren_Jr.
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gptkbp:famous_for
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its effectiveness against wooden ships
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gptkbp:first_introduced
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during the 1840s
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gptkbp:historical_context
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19th century naval warfare
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gptkbp:historical_documentation
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found in museums
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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naval warfare development
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Dahlgren gun
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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gptkb:French_naval_artillery
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gptkbp:inspired
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subsequent artillery designs
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gptkbp:introduced
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mid-19th century
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gptkbp:is_accessible_by
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gptkb:battleship
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gptkbp:legacy
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influenced modern naval guns
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gptkbp:material
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cast iron
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gptkbp:notable_battle
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gptkb:Battle_of_Charleston
gptkb:Battle_of_Hampton_Roads
gptkb:Battle_of_Port_Hudson
gptkb:Battle_of_New_Orleans
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Atlantic
gptkb:Battle_of_Fort_Fisher
gptkb:Siege_of_Vicksburg
gptkb:Battle_of_Fort_Sumter
gptkb:Battle_of_Mobile_Bay
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gptkbp:notable_for
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high muzzle velocity
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gptkbp:notable_users
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gptkb:Union_Navy
gptkb:Confederate_Navy
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gptkbp:produced_by
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various foundries
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gptkbp:range
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up to 2,000 yards
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gptkbp:replaced_by
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rifled artillery
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gptkbp:resigned
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shells
solid shot
canister shot
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:Parrott_rifle
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gptkbp:type
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smoothbore
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gptkbp:used_by
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gptkb:United_States_Navy
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gptkbp:used_in
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gptkb:American_Civil_War
naval bombardments
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gptkbp:weight
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varied by model
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:John_Dahlgren_Jr.
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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