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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:Royal_Navy
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gptkbp:aftermath
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significant damage to the port
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gptkbp:armament
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4 × 21 in torpedo tubes
8 × 2-pounder guns
4 × 4.7 in guns
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gptkbp:awards
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awarded to participating crew members
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gptkbp:builder
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gptkb:Cammell_Laird
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gptkbp:class
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gptkb:C-class_destroyer
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gptkbp:commander
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gptkb:Admiral_Sir_Dudley_Pound
Captain Stephen Beattie
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gptkbp:commemoration
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held annually in Saint-Nazaire
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gptkbp:commissioned
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gptkb:1921
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gptkbp:crew
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approximately 200
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gptkbp:cultural_impact
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inspired literature and art
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gptkbp:decommissioned
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1947
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gptkbp:displacement
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1,850 tons
1,370 tons
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gptkbp:enemy
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gptkb:Kriegsmarine
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gptkbp:explosion
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detonated explosives
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gptkbp:fate
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destroyed in action
sunk as a blockship
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gptkbp:film_appearance
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depicted in documentaries
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gptkbp:historical_analysis
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studied in military strategy
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gptkbp:historical_context
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gptkb:World_War_II
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gptkbp:historical_documentation
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records in naval archives
remains at the bottom of the harbor
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gptkbp:historical_event
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Operation Chariot raid
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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first major raid on German-occupied France
pioneered future naval raids.
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gptkbp:home_port
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gptkb:Plymouth
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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HMS Campbeltown
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gptkbp:impact
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boosted Allied morale
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gptkbp:involved_forces
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Royal Navy and Commandos
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gptkbp:launched
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1919
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gptkbp:legacy
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inspired future naval operations
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gptkbp:length
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100.6 meters
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:Saint-Nazaire,_France
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gptkbp:memorials
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Saint-Nazaire Memorial
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gptkbp:military_service
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commemorated in military history
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gptkbp:mission
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attack on U-boat pens
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gptkbp:mission_type
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suicide mission
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gptkbp:nickname
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The Campbeltown
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gptkbp:notable_event
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gptkb:Operation_Chariot
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gptkbp:operational_area
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gptkb:Atlantic_Ocean
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gptkbp:operations
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combined operations
similar raids in the war
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gptkbp:purpose
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gptkb:naval_warfare
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gptkbp:resting_place
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Saint-Nazaire harbor
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gptkbp:served_in
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gptkb:World_War_II
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gptkbp:significance
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commando raid
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gptkbp:sister_ship
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gptkb:HMS_Cossack
gptkb:HMS_Atherstone
gptkb:HMS_Cossack_(R99)
HMS Cossack (R55)
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gptkbp:speed
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36 knots
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gptkbp:strategic_goals
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temporary disruption of German operations
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gptkbp:strategic_importance
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disruption of German supply lines
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gptkbp:sunk
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gptkb:Raid_on_St._Nazaire
March 1942
28 March 1942
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gptkbp:survivors
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documented in interviews
some crew members rescued
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gptkbp:tactics_used
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explosive charge deployment
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gptkbp:targets
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German naval facilities
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gptkbp:type
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gptkb:starship
Town-class destroyer
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Operation_Chariot
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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