Graf Spee

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf cruiser
gptkbp:aircraft 1 × Arado Ar 196
gptkbp:armament 6 × 11 in guns
gptkbp:armor 50 mm belt
gptkbp:battle gptkb:Montevideo
gptkbp:builder Deutsche Werke
gptkbp:celebrates Various_memorials_in_Germany
gptkbp:class gptkb:Deutschland-class
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Hans_Langsdorff
gptkb:Captain_Hans_Langsdorff
gptkbp:commissioned 1936
gptkbp:crew 1,200
gptkbp:cultural_impact Films and documentaries
gptkbp:decommissioned 1940
gptkbp:defeated December 17, 1939
gptkbp:displacement 10,000 tons
10,000 tons standard
12,000 tons full load
gptkbp:engagements Battle of the River Plate
gptkbp:fate scuttled
Scuttled to avoid capture.
gptkbp:historical_analysis Naval historians' studies
gptkbp:historical_significance First major naval engagement of World War II
gptkbp:historicalEvent Battle of the River Plate
gptkbp:homePort gptkb:Wilhelmshaven
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Graf Spee
gptkbp:influence Naval_strategy_in_WWII
gptkbp:launched 1934
gptkbp:legacy Naval warfare tactics
gptkbp:length 186.0 m
gptkbp:location Montevideo_harbor
gptkbp:name gptkb:Admiral_Graf_Spee
gptkbp:nickname The Pocket Battleship
gptkbp:notableArtists Commerce raiding
gptkbp:operates_in South_Atlantic
gptkbp:propulsion gptkb:Diesel_engines
gptkbp:range 8,000 nautical miles
gptkbp:servedIn gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:serviceType 1936-1939
gptkbp:significantEvent sinking_of_HMS_Achilles
sinking_of_HMS_Ajax
sinking_of_HMS_Exeter
gptkbp:sister_ship gptkb:Admiral_Scheer
gptkb:Admiral_Hipper
gptkb:Lützow
gptkbp:speed 28 knots
gptkbp:type warship