gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:Royal_Navy_ship
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gptkbp:armament
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6 × 6-inch guns
8 × 40 mm Bofors guns
20 × 20 mm Oerlikon guns
8 × 4.5-inch guns
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gptkbp:builder
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gptkb:Cammell_Laird
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gptkbp:class
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Light cruiser
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gptkbp:commissioned
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gptkb:Royal_Navy
1945-01-01
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gptkbp:countryOfOrigin
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Ceylon_(Sri_Lanka)
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gptkbp:crewSize
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600
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gptkbp:decommissioned
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1970-01-01
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gptkbp:deployedTo
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gptkb:Far_East_Station
gptkb:Mediterranean_Sea
North_Atlantic
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gptkbp:displacement
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8,000 tons
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gptkbp:fate
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Sold for scrap
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gptkbp:finalDisposal
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1971
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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 Ceylon (R 06)
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gptkbp:launchDate
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1943-05-21
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gptkbp:length
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186.6 meters
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gptkbp:nickname
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gptkb:Ceylon
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gptkbp:operates
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gptkb:Royal_Australian_Navy
gptkb:United_States_Navy
gptkb:Royal_New_Zealand_Navy
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gptkbp:participatedIn
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Operation Overlord
Operation Shingle
Operation Grapple
Operation Musketeer
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gptkbp:propulsion
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2 × shafts
4 × Admiralty 3-drum boilers
2 × Parsons geared turbines
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gptkbp:radar
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Type 277
Type 293
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gptkbp:servedIn
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gptkb:British_Eastern_Fleet
gptkb:British_Pacific_Fleet
gptkb:Korean_War
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkb:British_Home_Fleet
gptkb:British_Mediterranean_Fleet
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gptkbp:sisterShip
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gptkb:HMS_Birmingham
gptkb:HMS_Sheffield
gptkb:HMS_Newcastle
gptkb:HMS_Jamaica
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gptkbp:sonar
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Type 162
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gptkbp:speed
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32 knots
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