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gptkbp:instanceOf
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light cruiser
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gptkbp:armament
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8 × 21 in (533 mm) torpedo tubes
12 × 6 in (152 mm) guns
8 × 0.5 in (12.7 mm) machine guns
8 × 4 in (102 mm) guns
belt: 3.5 in (89 mm)
conning tower: 3 in (76 mm)
deck: 2 in (51 mm)
turrets: 2 in (51 mm)
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gptkbp:awards
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13 battle honours
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gptkbp:battle
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gptkb:Battle_of_North_Cape
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Barents_Sea
gptkb:Bismarck_action
gptkb:Operation_Torch
gptkb:Battle_of_Cape_Spartivento
gptkb:Norwegian_Campaign
gptkb:Operation_Pedestal
Arctic convoys
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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:Vickers-Armstrongs
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gptkbp:commissioned
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25 August 1937
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gptkbp:complement
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750
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gptkbp:country
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gptkb:United_Kingdom
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gptkbp:decommissioned
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1959
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gptkbp:displacement
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11,350 tons (full load)
9,100 tons (standard)
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gptkbp:draught
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20 ft (6.1 m)
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gptkbp:fate
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scrapped
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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HMS Sheffield (C24)
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gptkbp:laidDown
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31 January 1935
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gptkbp:launched
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23 July 1936
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gptkbp:length
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591 ft (180 m)
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gptkbp:namedAfter
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gptkb:Sheffield
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gptkbp:nickname
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gptkb:Shiny_Sheff
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gptkbp:notableEvent
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damaged by air attack in 1941
damaged by mine in 1940
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gptkbp:operator
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gptkb:Royal_Navy
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gptkbp:pennantNumber
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C24
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gptkbp:powers
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82,500 shp (61,500 kW)
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gptkbp:propulsion
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4 × Parsons geared steam turbines
4 × shafts
4 × Admiralty 3-drum boilers
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gptkbp:range
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6,000 nmi (11,000 km) at 13 knots
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gptkbp:scrapped
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1967
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gptkbp:serves
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gptkb:Korean_War
gptkb:World_War_II
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gptkbp:speed
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32.25 knots (59.73 km/h)
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:HMS_Sheffield
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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