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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:ship
Royal Navy cruiser
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gptkbp:armament
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12 × 6 in (152 mm) guns
8 × 4 in (102 mm) guns
8 × 2 pdr (40 mm) AA guns
8 × 0.5 in (12.7 mm) MGs
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gptkbp:beam
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62 ft (19 m)
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gptkbp:builder
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gptkb:John_Brown_&_Company
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gptkbp:class
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gptkb:ship
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gptkbp:commissioned
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5 May 1940
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gptkbp:complement
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733
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gptkbp:countryOfOrigin
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gptkb:United_Kingdom
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gptkbp:displacement
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8,530 tons (standard)
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gptkbp:draught
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20 ft (6.1 m)
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gptkbp:endDate
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1941
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gptkbp:fate
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Sunk by German aircraft
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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HMS Fiji (cruiser)
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gptkbp:launched
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31 May 1939
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gptkbp:length
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555 ft (169 m)
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gptkbp:locationSunk
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off Crete, Mediterranean Sea
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gptkbp:namedAfter
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gptkb:Fiji
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gptkbp:notableEvent
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gptkb:Evacuation_of_Crete
gptkb:Battle_of_Cape_Matapan
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gptkbp:operator
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gptkb:Royal_Navy
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gptkbp:pennantNumber
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58
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gptkbp:propulsion
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4 × Parsons geared steam turbines
4 × Admiralty 3-drum boilers
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gptkbp:speed
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32.25 knots
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gptkbp:startYear
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1940
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gptkbp:sunkBy
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gptkb:Battle_of_Crete
22 May 1941
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Swan_Hunter_(cruiser)
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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7
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