gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:marine
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gptkbp:architecturalStyle
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gptkb:castle
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gptkbp:built
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1942
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gptkbp:builtBy
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gptkb:British_Army
gptkb:Royal_Navy
gptkb:Guy_Maunsell
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gptkbp:country
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gptkb:United_Kingdom
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gptkbp:height
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approximately 30 meters
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gptkbp:heritageStatus
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gptkb:historic_building
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:Mersey_Estuary
gptkb:Thames_Estuary
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gptkbp:material
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gptkb:steel
concrete
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gptkbp:namedAfter
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gptkb:Guy_Maunsell
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gptkbp:notableBuilding
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gptkb:Nore_Fort
gptkb:Roughs_Tower
gptkb:Knock_John_Fort
gptkb:Red_Sands_Fort
gptkb:Shivering_Sands_Fort
gptkb:Burbo_Bank_Fort
gptkb:Sunk_Head_Fort
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gptkbp:notableEvent
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Sealand micronation declared at Roughs Tower
abandoned after 1950s
used by pirate radio stations
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gptkbp:numberOfForts
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four in Mersey Estuary
seven in Thames Estuary
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gptkbp:purpose
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anti-aircraft defense
naval defense
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gptkbp:status
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decommissioned
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gptkbp:usedDuring
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gptkb:World_War_II
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Knock_John_Fort
gptkb:Red_Sands_Fort
gptkb:Shivering_Sands_Fort
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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6
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