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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:battleship
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gptkbp:armament
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6 × 6 in (152 mm) guns
8 × 5 in (127 mm) guns
4 × 12 in (305 mm) guns
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gptkbp:armor
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Belt armor 6–12 in (152–305 mm)
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gptkbp:beam
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69 ft (21 m)
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gptkbp:builder
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gptkb:Brooklyn_Navy_Yard
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gptkbp:class
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Maine class
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gptkbp:commanded
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gptkb:USS_Maine_(ACR-1)
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gptkbp:commissioned
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1895
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gptkbp:crew
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400 officers and men
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gptkbp:decommissioned
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gptkb:1914
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gptkbp:designed_by
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Naval Constructor
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gptkbp:displacement
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6,682 tons
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gptkbp:drafted_by
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23 ft (7.0 m)
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gptkbp:engine_type
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Coal-fired steam engine
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gptkbp:famous_for
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Sinking leading to war
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gptkbp:fate
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Scrapped in 1914
sunk in Havana Harbor
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gptkbp:historical_event
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gptkb:Spanish-American_War
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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Catalyst for Spanish-American War
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gptkbp:home_port
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gptkb:Key_West,_Florida
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Maine-class battleship
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gptkbp:influence_on
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Naval design
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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Preceding battleship designs
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gptkbp:launched
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1895
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gptkbp:legacy
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Symbol of American imperialism
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gptkbp:length
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98.2 meters
320 ft (98 m)
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gptkbp:nickname
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gptkb:The_Maine
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gptkbp:notable_commanders
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gptkb:Captain_Charles_D._Sigsbee
gptkb:Captain_Richard_Wainwright
gptkb:Captain_John_A._Mc_Calla
gptkb:Captain_William_T._Sampson
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gptkbp:notable_event
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Explosion in 1898
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gptkbp:number_built
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2
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gptkbp:operated_by
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gptkb:United_States_Navy
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gptkbp:propulsion
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2 × vertical triple-expansion steam engines
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gptkbp:role
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gptkb:naval_warfare
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gptkbp:second_ship_in_class
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gptkb:USS_Texas_(BB-35)
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gptkbp:served_in
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gptkb:Spanish-American_War
gptkb:Cuban_Campaign
gptkb:Havana_Harbor
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gptkbp:service_branch
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gptkb:United_States_Navy
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gptkbp:sister_ship
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gptkb:USS_Oregon_(BB-3)
gptkb:USS_Texas_(BB-35)
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gptkbp:speed
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17 knots
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gptkbp:sunk
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gptkb:Havana_Harbor
Explosion
February 15, 1898
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gptkbp:waste_management
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Scrapped
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gptkbp:year_created
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February 15, 1895
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Battle_of_the_USS_Maine
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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