European ironclads

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf warship
gptkbp:characteristics armor plating
heavily armed
iron or steel hull
steam-powered propulsion
gptkbp:conflict gptkb:American_Civil_War
gptkb:Crimean_War
gptkb:Franco-Prussian_War
Spanish-American War
gptkbp:country gptkb:France
gptkb:Germany
gptkb:Italy
gptkb:Russia
gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:design Industrial Revolution
Naval architects
gptkbp:developedBy 19th century
gptkbp:historicalSignificance influenced naval warfare tactics
led to the development of modern warships
marked transition from wooden ships
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label European ironclads
gptkbp:isUsedBy navies
gptkbp:legacy influenced naval design
paved the way for modern naval warfare
remains a subject of study in naval history
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:HMS_Warrior
CSS Virginia
USS Monitor
SMS Brandenburg
La_Gloire
gptkbp:reduces early 20th century
gptkbp:replacedBy aircraft carriers
modern destroyers
dreadnoughts
gptkbp:technology steam engine technology
armor technology
ironclad technology