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gptkbp:instanceOf
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naval vessel type
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gptkbp:builtBy
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gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:capacity
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about 160 troops
up to 20 tanks
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gptkbp:category
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gptkb:ship
World War II ship class
amphibious warfare ship
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gptkbp:commissioned
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1942
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gptkbp:designedFor
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amphibious warfare
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gptkbp:displacement
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about 4,080 tons (full load)
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gptkbp:feature
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flat-bottomed hull
bow doors and ramp for direct beach landing
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gptkbp:fullName
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LST-1-class tank landing ship
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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LST (Landing Ship, Tank)
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gptkbp:length
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approximately 328 feet (100 meters)
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gptkbp:notableOperation
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gptkb:D-Day_Normandy_landings
Pacific island-hopping campaigns
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gptkbp:numberBuilt
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over 1,000 during WWII
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gptkbp:primaryUse
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transport tanks, vehicles, cargo, and troops directly onto shore
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gptkbp:propulsion
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diesel engines
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gptkbp:speed
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about 12 knots
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:LST-542_class
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gptkbp:usedBy
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gptkb:Royal_Navy
gptkb:United_States_Navy
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gptkbp:usedDuring
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gptkb:Korean_War
gptkb:Vietnam_War
gptkb:World_War_II
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:South_Vietnamese_Navy
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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6
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