Italian battleship Roma

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf battleship
gptkbp:armament 20 × 20 mm guns
16 × 100 mm guns
40 × 37 mm guns
12 × 152 mm guns
9 × 381 mm guns
gptkbp:armor deck thickness 50 mm
maximum belt thickness 300 mm
turret thickness 360 mm
gptkbp:beam 33 meters
gptkbp:builder Cantieri Riuniti dell'Adriatico
gptkbp:casualties few crew members survived the sinking.
gptkbp:celebrates memorials_established_in_Italy
gptkbp:class Littorio-class battleship
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Admiral_Carlo_Bergamini
gptkbp:commissioned 1942-06-01
gptkbp:constructionMaterial 1940
gptkbp:constructionStarted 1938
gptkbp:crew 1,500
gptkbp:culturalImpact inspired books and films
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Mediterranean_Sea
gptkbp:decommissioned 1943-09-09
gptkbp:decommissioningDate sunk in action
gptkbp:defeated 1943-09-09
off_the_coast_of_La_Maddalena
gptkbp:design designed for speed and firepower
gptkbp:displacement 45,000 tons
gptkbp:draft 10 meters
gptkbp:fate sunk
gptkbp:filmography featured_in_documentaries_about_World_War_II_naval_battles
gptkbp:historicalResearch subject of various historical studies
gptkbp:historicalSignificance last_battleship_of_the_Italian_Navy_to_be_sunk_in_World_War_II
gptkbp:homePort gptkb:La_Spezia
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Italian battleship Roma
gptkbp:launchDate 1940-01-22
gptkbp:legacy remains discovered in 2018
gptkbp:length 241 meters
gptkbp:model scale models available for collectors
gptkbp:nickname Roma
gptkbp:notableEvent participated_in_the_Battle_of_Cape_Matapan
sank_after_being_hit_by_a_Fritz_X_guided_bomb
gptkbp:operationalHistory served_in_the_Mediterranean_theater
gptkbp:operationalStatus active_during_World_War_II
gptkbp:secondaryMission transporting troops and supplies
gptkbp:sisterShip gptkb:Andrea_Doria
Littorio
Vittorio Veneto
Impero
Doria
gptkbp:speed 32 knots
gptkbp:successor none