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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:Royal_Navy_ship
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gptkbp:aircraft
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1 × Supermarine Walrus
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gptkbp:armament
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4 × 21 in torpedo tubes
8 × 8 in guns
8 × 2 pdr guns
4 × 4 in guns
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gptkbp:beam
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70 ft
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gptkbp:builder
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gptkb:Cammell_Laird
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gptkbp:class
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cruiser
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gptkbp:commissioned
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1936
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gptkbp:crew
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800
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gptkbp:decommissioned
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1948
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gptkbp:decommissioningDate
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1948-01-01
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gptkbp:displacement
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10,000 tons
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gptkbp:fate
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scrapped
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gptkbp:finalDisposal
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1950
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance
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First ship to engage the Bismarck
Participated_in_the_sinking_of_the_Bismarck
Served_in_the_Royal_Navy_for_over_a_decade
Survived_multiple_engagements_in_WWII
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gptkbp:homePort
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gptkb:Portsmouth
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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HMS Suffolk
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gptkbp:launchDate
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1936-03-01
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gptkbp:length
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673 ft
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gptkbp:nickname
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gptkb:Suffolk
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gptkbp:notableEvent
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gptkb:Operation_Pedestal
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Atlantic
Battle of Cape North
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gptkbp:operationalArea
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gptkb:Mediterranean_Sea
gptkb:Arctic_Ocean
North_Atlantic
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gptkbp:propulsion
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turbines
4 shafts
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gptkbp:radar
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Type 277
Type 293
Type 281
Type 285
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gptkbp:range
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10,000 nautical miles
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gptkbp:renovated
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1944
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gptkbp:role
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reconnaissance
escort
surface warfare
anti-aircraft warfare
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gptkbp:services
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gptkb:British_Pacific_Fleet
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkb:British_East_Indies_Fleet
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gptkbp:sisterShip
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gptkb:HMS_Norfolk
HMS Devonshire
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gptkbp:speed
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32 knots
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:HMS_Norfolk
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