French battleship Strasbourg

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battleship
gptkbp:armament 8 × 37 mm guns
12 × 380 mm guns
16 × 100 mm guns
8 × 13.2 mm machine guns
gptkbp:armor 300 mm
gptkbp:builder gptkb:Chantiers_de_la_Loire
gptkbp:class gptkb:Dunkerque-class_battleship
gptkbp:commander Captain Jean de Laborde
Captain Pierre de La Grandière
gptkbp:commissioned 1938-01-01
gptkbp:crew 1,200 personnel
gptkbp:decommissioned 1955-01-01
gptkbp:deployment gptkb:France
gptkb:French_Navy
gptkb:Free_French_Forces
gptkbp:displacement 35,000 tons
gptkbp:fate scrapped
gptkbp:finale_date scrap yard in 1956
gptkbp:historical_significance Influenced naval design in the post-war era
Involved in post-war naval strategy discussions
Represented French resistance during WWII
Symbol of French naval power
Part of the French fleet at the time of the fall of France
gptkbp:home_port gptkb:Toulon
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label French battleship Strasbourg
gptkbp:launch_date 1936-01-01
gptkbp:length 240.8 meters
gptkbp:name gptkb:Strasbourg
gptkbp:notable_event gptkb:Operation_Torch
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Atlantic
gptkb:Operation_Catapult
gptkb:Allied_invasion_of_North_Africa
gptkb:Battle_of_Mers-el-Kébir
gptkbp:participated_in Naval bombardments
Convoy escort missions
Mediterranean Sea operations
Naval battles against Axis powers
gptkbp:propulsion 4 × boilers
4 × Parsons turbines
gptkbp:range 15,000 nautical miles
gptkbp:served_in gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:sister_ship gptkb:French_battleship_Dunkerque
gptkbp:speed 32 knots
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Battle_of_the_Mers-el-Kebir
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7