Ironclad

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf warship
gptkbp:armament cannons
gptkbp:armor up to 4 inches
gptkbp:associatedWith Union victory
gptkbp:built wood and iron
gptkbp:commissioned gptkb:Union_Navy
gptkbp:constructedIn gptkb:Brooklyn,_New_York
gptkbp:crewSize approximately 100
gptkbp:decommissioned 1865
gptkbp:defeated torpedo
gptkbp:depictedIn films and literature
gptkbp:deployedTo naval blockades
gptkbp:designedBy gptkb:Continental_Iron_Works
gptkb:John_Ericsson
gptkbp:displacement approximately 1,500 tons
gptkbp:engagesIn naval engagements
gptkbp:famousFor naval innovation
gptkbp:fate scrapped after decommissioning
gptkbp:featuredIn historical documentaries
gptkbp:features iron plating
gptkbp:firstPublished 1861
gptkbp:historicalImpact changed naval design
gptkbp:historicalPeriod 19th century
gptkbp:historicalSignificance first ironclad warship in combat
gptkbp:homePort gptkb:New_York_City
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Ironclad
gptkbp:influenced future warship designs
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:European_ironclads
gptkbp:inspiredBy earlier wooden ships
gptkbp:involvedIn strategic naval operations
gptkbp:isEvaluatedBy gptkb:Confederate_Navy
gptkbp:knownFor revolutionizing naval combat
gptkbp:launched March 1862
gptkbp:legacy influence on naval warfare
gptkbp:length approximately 172 feet
gptkbp:notableFeature revolving_turret
gptkbp:notableFor Battle of Hampton Roads
gptkbp:operatedBy gptkb:United_States_Navy
gptkbp:operationalRange coastal waters
gptkbp:partOf naval history
gptkbp:propulsion steam engine
gptkbp:relatedTo Monitor_and_Merrimack
gptkbp:retired 1865
gptkbp:secondaryRole blockade runner
gptkbp:servedIn naval battles
gptkbp:significantEvent Civil War naval battles
gptkbp:speed approximately 5 knots
gptkbp:successor modern naval vessels
gptkbp:symbolizes technological advancement in warfare
gptkbp:type steam-powered warship
gptkbp:usedIn gptkb:American_Civil_War
gptkbp:wasA military innovation