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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:Royal_Navy
gptkb:battleship
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gptkbp:armament
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8 × 15-inch guns
8 × 15 in (381 mm) guns
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gptkbp:armor
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12 inches
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gptkbp:artwork
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inspired paintings and sculptures
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gptkbp:builder
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gptkb:Cammell_Laird
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gptkbp:built
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gptkb:Cammell_Laird
gptkb:Birkenhead
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gptkbp:casualties
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833
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gptkbp:class
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gptkb:Royal_Sovereign-class_battleship
gptkb:Royal_Sovereign-class
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gptkbp:commemoration
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held on anniversary of sinking
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gptkbp:commissioned
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gptkb:1914
1939
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gptkbp:crew
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1,200
trained in naval warfare tactics
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gptkbp:crew_capacity
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1,200
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gptkbp:cultural_significance
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remembrance of naval warfare
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gptkbp:decommissioned
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1941
1948
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gptkbp:displacement
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29,150 tons
29,150 long tons (29,600 t)
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gptkbp:diving_site
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popular among divers
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gptkbp:famous_for
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sinking during a surprise attack
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gptkbp:fate
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sunk
sunk by U-47
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gptkbp:film_appearance
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featured in documentaries
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gptkbp:historical_documentation
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extensive records exist
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gptkbp:historical_event
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sinking by German submarine
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gptkbp:historical_impact
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influenced naval strategy
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gptkbp:historical_legacy
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remains a subject of study.
symbol of naval loss
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gptkbp:historical_research
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ongoing studies of wreck
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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highlighted vulnerability of battleships
first British battleship sunk in World War II
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gptkbp:home_port
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gptkb:Scapa_Flow
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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HMS Royal Oak
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gptkbp:international_response
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sinking garnered media coverage
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gptkbp:is_a_symbol_of
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British naval power
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gptkbp:launch_site
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gptkb:Cammell_Laird_shipyard
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gptkbp:launched
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1934
17 February 1914
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gptkbp:length
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804 feet
804 ft (245 m)
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gptkbp:literature_appearance
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mentioned in naval history books
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:Scapa_Flow
1950s
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gptkbp:losses
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gptkb:the_Royal_Navy
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gptkbp:memorial_plaque
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installed at Scapa Flow
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gptkbp:memorial_service
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held annually
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gptkbp:memorials
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gptkb:Royal_Oak_Memorial
various naval histories
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gptkbp:name
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gptkb:Royal_Oak
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gptkbp:naval_archaeology
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site of archaeological interest
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gptkbp:naval_exercises
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participated in pre-war exercises
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gptkbp:notable_event
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sinking during World War II
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gptkbp:part_of
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gptkb:Home_Fleet
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gptkbp:propulsion
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steam turbines
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gptkbp:radar
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gptkb:Type_284_radar
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gptkbp:raises_funds_for
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1947
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gptkbp:research_interest
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naval historians
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gptkbp:resting_place
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gptkb:Scapa_Flow
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gptkbp:served_in
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gptkb:World_War_II
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gptkbp:service
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gptkb:Royal_Navy
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gptkbp:sinking_impact_on_allied_strategy
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affected Allied strategic planning
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gptkbp:sinking_impact_on_allies
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affected Allied naval cooperation
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gptkbp:sinking_impact_on_design
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influenced battleship design considerations
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gptkbp:sinking_impact_on_future_naval_engagements
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influenced future naval engagements
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gptkbp:sinking_impact_on_morale
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affected British naval morale
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gptkbp:sinking_impact_on_naval_construction
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changed naval construction priorities
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gptkbp:sinking_impact_on_naval_doctrine
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influenced naval doctrine development
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gptkbp:sinking_impact_on_naval_history
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remains a significant event in naval history
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gptkbp:sinking_impact_on_naval_policy
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led to reevaluation of naval policies
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gptkbp:sinking_impact_on_public_perception
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shocked the British public
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gptkbp:sinking_impact_on_strategy
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led to changes in naval strategy
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gptkbp:sinking_impact_on_submarine_warfare
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highlighted effectiveness of U-boats
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gptkbp:sinking_impact_on_tactics
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prompted tactical changes in fleet operations
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gptkbp:sinking_impact_on_technology
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accelerated technological advancements in naval warfare
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gptkbp:sinking_impact_on_training
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led to changes in naval training programs
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gptkbp:sinking_response
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Royal Navy's anti-submarine warfare tactics
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gptkbp:sinking_significance
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first British battleship sunk in World War II
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gptkbp:sister_ship
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gptkb:HMS_Resolution
gptkb:HMS_Royal_Sovereign
gptkb:HMS_Valiant
gptkb:HMS_Nelson
gptkb:HMS_Revenge
gptkb:HMS_Hood
gptkb:HMS_Barham
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gptkbp:speed
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28 knots
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gptkbp:sunk
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gptkb:Scapa_Flow
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkb:U-47
00:12
annual memorial services
remains a subject of naval history studies
torpedo attack
14 October 1939
increased naval security measures
Royal Navy inquiry
German U-boat attack
about 90 feet (27 m)
increased U-boat patrols
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gptkbp:survivor_count
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386 survivors
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gptkbp:survivors
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126
386
documented in oral histories
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gptkbp:targets
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U-boat operations
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gptkbp:was_a_dreadnought
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gptkb:battleship
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gptkbp:was_a_target_during
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gptkb:World_War_II
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gptkbp:was_executed_by
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torpedoes
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gptkbp:was_involved_in
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naval warfare tactics
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gptkbp:was_part_of
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gptkb:Scapa_Flow_naval_base
gptkb:Scapa_Flow
gptkb:the_Royal_Navy
gptkb:Royal_Navy's_Home_Fleet
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gptkbp:was_the_first_british_battleship_to
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be sunk by a U-boat
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gptkbp:was_torpedoed_by
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gptkb:U-47
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gptkbp:witnesses
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other ships in Scapa Flow
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gptkbp:wreck_condition
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intact but deteriorating
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gptkbp:wreck_depth
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30 meters
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Dunkirk_evacuation
gptkb:Vice_Admiral_Sir_Doveton_Sturdee
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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