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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:ship
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gptkbp:armament
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machine guns
anti-aircraft guns
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gptkbp:builtBy
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various US shipyards
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gptkbp:capacity
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200 troops
20 tanks
30-40 vehicles
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gptkbp:category
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gptkb:ship
amphibious warfare ship
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gptkbp:commissioned
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1942
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gptkbp:crew
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approximately 100
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gptkbp:designedFor
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amphibious warfare
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gptkbp:developedBy
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gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:displacement
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about 4,000 tons (full load)
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gptkbp:feature
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bow doors
ramp for vehicle unloading
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Landing Ship, Tank (LST)
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gptkbp:hullDesign
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flat-bottomed
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gptkbp:length
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about 328 feet (100 meters)
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gptkbp:nickname
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Large Slow Target
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gptkbp:notableOperation
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gptkb:D-Day_Normandy_landings
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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 and vehicles directly onto shore
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gptkbp:retiredFromUSNavy
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late 20th century
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gptkbp:speed
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about 12 knots
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gptkbp:stillInUseBy
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some navies worldwide
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gptkbp:successor
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Landing Platform Dock (LPD)
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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:Landing_Ship_Division
gptkb:World_War_II_shipbuilding_program
gptkb:HMS_Empire_Battleaxe
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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7
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