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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:ship
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gptkbp:action
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burned by colonists.
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gptkbp:aftermath
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increased tensions leading to the American Revolution.
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gptkbp:armament
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cannons
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gptkbp:associated_with
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American Revolutionary War.
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gptkbp:builder
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gptkb:Bristol
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gptkbp:captain
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gptkb:Lieutenant_William_Dudingston
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gptkbp:captures
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American colonists
1772.
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gptkbp:commemorated_by
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Gaspee Days.
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gptkbp:commissioned
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gptkb:1776
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gptkbp:crew_capacity
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approximately 20
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gptkbp:cultural_references
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featured in various historical accounts.
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gptkbp:defeated
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fire.
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gptkbp:depicted_in
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historical reenactments.
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gptkbp:displacement
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200 tons
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gptkbp:events
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gptkb:Narragansett_Bay
June 9, 1772
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gptkbp:fate
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burned
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gptkbp:historical_context
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part of the pre-Revolutionary War tensions.
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gptkbp:historical_documentation
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Gaspee Affair reports.
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gptkbp:historical_impact
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contributed to the formation of the Continental Congress.
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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first act of open rebellion against British authority in the American colonies.
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gptkbp:home_port
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gptkb:Newport,_Rhode_Island
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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HMS Gaspee (1776)
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gptkbp:influenced
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American naval strategy.
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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British naval policies.
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gptkbp:investigates
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British inquiry into the incident.
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gptkbp:launched
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gptkb:1776
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gptkbp:legacy
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inspired future acts of rebellion.
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gptkbp:length
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90 ft
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gptkbp:notable_event
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gptkb:Gaspee_Affair
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gptkbp:notable_person
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George Washington.
John Hancock.
Thomas Jefferson.
John Adams.
Benjamin Franklin.
James Otis.
Patrick Henry.
Paul Revere.
Richard Henry Lee.
Samuel Adams.
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gptkbp:operates_in
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gptkb:Narragansett_Bay
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gptkbp:operates_under
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Royal Navy.
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gptkbp:previous_name
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gptkb:Gaspee
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gptkbp:related_event
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Boston Tea Party.
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gptkbp:replaced_by
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HMS Gaspee (1777)
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gptkbp:reputation
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controversial.
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gptkbp:role
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gptkb:military_aircraft
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gptkbp:service
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gptkb:Royal_Navy
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gptkbp:significance
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symbol of colonial resistance.
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gptkbp:sunk
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gptkb:1776
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gptkbp:type
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gptkb:battleship
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:HMS_Gaspee
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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6
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