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gptkbp:instanceOf
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aircraft carrier
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gptkbp:aircraft
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Buccaneer
Phantom
up to 30 aircraft
Sea Vixen
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gptkbp:armament
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gptkb:Sea_Cat_missiles
Bofors 40 mm guns
Oerlikon 20 mm cannons
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gptkbp:builder
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gptkb:Cammell_Laird
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gptkbp:class
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gptkb:Centaur-class
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gptkbp:commissioned
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1961
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gptkbp:crew_size
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1,200
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gptkbp:decommissioned
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gptkb:Portsmouth
1979
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gptkbp:deployedTo
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gptkb:Caribbean_Sea
gptkb:Indian_Ocean
gptkb:Mediterranean_Sea
1977
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gptkbp:displacement
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28,000 tons
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gptkbp:fate
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scrapped
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gptkbp:homePort
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gptkb:Portsmouth
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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HMS Centaur (R08)
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gptkbp:launched
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1957
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gptkbp:length
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804 feet
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gptkbp:notable_event
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humanitarian missions
first deployment in 1961
participation_in_NATO_exercises
training_exercises_with_US_Navy
participation_in_joint_operations_with_Commonwealth_forces
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gptkbp:notable_feature
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angled flight deck
ski-jump ramp
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gptkbp:notableOperations
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gptkb:Falklands_War
Suez Crisis
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gptkbp:operationalRange
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8,000 nautical miles
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gptkbp:operationalRole
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air defense
anti-submarine warfare
multi-role carrier
strike carrier
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gptkbp:productionYears
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1961-1979
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gptkbp:replacedBy
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Invincible-class carriers
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gptkbp:restingPlace
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scrapyard in 1980s
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gptkbp:servedIn
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gptkb:Cold_War
gptkb:Royal_Navy
flagship
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gptkbp:sister_ship
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gptkb:HMS_Blake
gptkb:HMS_Ark_Royal
gptkb:HMS_Eagle
gptkb:HMS_Centaur_(R06)
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gptkbp:speed
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30 knots
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