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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:light_cruiser
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gptkbp:armament
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6 × 21-inch torpedo tubes
4 × 4-inch guns
6 × 8-inch guns
8 × 0.5-inch machine guns
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:Battle_honour:_Malaya_1942
gptkb:Battle_honour:_River_Plate_1939
gptkb:Battle_honour:_Sunda_Strait_1942
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gptkbp:beam
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57 ft (17 m)
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gptkbp:builder
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gptkb:Devonport_Dockyard
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gptkbp:captainAtRiverPlate
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gptkb:Captain_Frederick_Secker_Bell
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gptkbp:class
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gptkb:York-class_cruiser
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gptkbp:commissioned
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27 July 1931
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gptkbp:complement
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630
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gptkbp:country
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gptkb:United_Kingdom
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gptkbp:crewSurvivorsPOW
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over 600
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gptkbp:destroyedBy
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gptkb:Japanese_naval_forces
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gptkbp:displacement
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8,390 tons (standard)
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gptkbp:draught
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16 ft (4.9 m)
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gptkbp:fate
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sunk
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gptkbp:launched
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18 July 1929
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gptkbp:length
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575 ft (175 m)
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gptkbp:namedAfter
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gptkb:Exeter,_Devon
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gptkbp:notableEngagement
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gptkb:Battle_of_the_Java_Sea
gptkb:Battle_of_the_River_Plate
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gptkbp:operator
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gptkb:Royal_Navy
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gptkbp:pennantNumber
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68
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gptkbp:propulsion
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4 Parsons geared steam turbines
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gptkbp:scrapped
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wreck salvaged illegally in 2016
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gptkbp:speed
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32 knots
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gptkbp:sunkBy
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gptkb:Battle_of_the_Java_Sea
1 March 1942
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:HMS_Exeter
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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6
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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HMS Exeter (1929)
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