gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:military
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gptkbp:commander
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gptkb:Rear_Admiral_Charles_M._Thomas
gptkb:Rear_Admiral_Charles_S._Sperry
gptkb:Rear_Admiral_William_H._Emory
gptkb:Rear_Admiral_Robley_D._Evans
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gptkbp:consistsOf
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14,000 sailors and Marines
16 battleships
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gptkbp:departedFrom
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gptkb:Hampton_Roads,_Virginia
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gptkbp:endDate
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1909
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Great White Fleet
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gptkbp:nickname
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ships painted white
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gptkbp:operatedBy
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gptkb:United_States_Navy
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gptkbp:order
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gptkb:Theodore_Roosevelt
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gptkbp:purpose
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demonstrate U.S. naval power
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gptkbp:relatedTo
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gptkb:Theodore_Roosevelt's_Big_Stick_diplomacy
U.S. naval modernization
pre-World War I naval arms race
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gptkbp:route
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circumnavigation of the globe
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gptkbp:significance
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influenced naval strategy
improved international relations
projected American naval power
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gptkbp:startDate
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1907
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gptkbp:visitedPorts
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gptkb:Auckland
gptkb:Cape_Town
gptkb:Naples
gptkb:Rio_de_Janeiro
gptkb:San_Francisco
gptkb:Sydney
gptkb:Tokyo
gptkb:Colombo
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:USS_Alabama_(BB-8)
gptkb:USS_Maine_(BB-10)
gptkb:Chiquita_Brands_International
gptkb:Connecticut-class
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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6
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