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gptkbp:instanceOf
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light cruiser
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gptkbp:armament
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6 × 6-inch guns
4 × 4-inch anti-aircraft guns
8 × 40 mm Bofors guns
20 × 20 mm Oerlikon guns
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gptkbp:builder
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gptkb:Cammell_Laird
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gptkbp:class
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gptkb:Crown_Colony-class
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gptkbp:commissioned
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1945
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gptkbp:crew
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approximately 800
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gptkbp:decommissioned
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1960
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gptkbp:displacement
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12,000 tons
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gptkbp:fate
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sold for scrap
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gptkbp:home_port
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gptkb:Portsmouth
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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HMS Kenya
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gptkbp:launched
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1943
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gptkbp:length
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610 feet
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gptkbp:nickname
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gptkb:Kenya
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gptkbp:operational_area
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gptkb:Indian_Ocean
gptkb:Mediterranean_Sea
Far_East
North_Atlantic
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gptkbp:participatesIn
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gptkb:Operation_Torch
Operation Overlord
Operation Zipper
Operation Shingle
Operation Grapple
Operation Musketeer
Operation Blackfriar
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gptkbp:propulsion
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4 × Admiralty 3-drum boilers
2 × Parsons geared turbines
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gptkbp:radar
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Type 277 radar
Type 293 radar
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gptkbp:range
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3,500 nautical miles
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gptkbp:servedIn
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gptkb:Korean_War
gptkb:Royal_Navy
gptkb:World_War_II
flagship
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gptkbp:sister_ship
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gptkb:HMS_Trinidad
gptkb:HMS_Nigeria
gptkb:HMS_Jamaica
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gptkbp:sonar
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Type 144 sonar
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gptkbp:speed
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32 knots
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gptkbp:year
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1965
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