gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:starship
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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6
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:USS_Arkansas_(BB-33)
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gptkbp:armament
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12 × 14 in (356 mm) guns
8 × 5 in (127 mm) guns
4 × 0.50 in (12.7 mm) machine guns
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gptkbp:armor
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Belt: 12 in (305 mm)
Deck: 3 in (76 mm)
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gptkbp:commanded
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gptkb:Idaho_(BB-42)
gptkb:New_Mexico_(BB-40)
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gptkbp:commissioned
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gptkb:Idaho_(BB-42)
gptkb:Mississippi_(BB-41)
gptkb:New_Mexico_(BB-40)
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gptkbp:constructed_in
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gptkb:New_York_Shipbuilding_Corporation
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gptkbp:crew
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1,200
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gptkbp:decommissioned
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gptkb:Idaho_(BB-42)
gptkb:Mississippi_(BB-41)
gptkb:New_Mexico_(BB-40)
1946
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gptkbp:designed_by
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gptkb:battle
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gptkbp:displacement
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33,000 tons
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gptkbp:effective_date
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gptkb:1944
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gptkbp:fate
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scrapped
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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Participated in major naval battles
Influenced future battleship designs
First class of battleships designed after World War I
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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New Mexico-class battleships
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gptkbp:launched
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gptkb:Idaho_(BB-42)
gptkb:Mississippi_(BB-41)
gptkb:New_Mexico_(BB-40)
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gptkbp:length
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680 ft (207 m)
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gptkbp:notable_features
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Improved fire control systems
Enhanced armor protection
Increased speed over previous classes
Modernized during World War II
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gptkbp:origin
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gptkb:New_Mexico
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gptkbp:participated_in
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gptkb:Battle_of_Okinawa
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkb:Battle_of_Iwo_Jima
gptkb:Battle_of_Tarawa
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gptkbp:propulsion
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2 × Parsons turbines
4 × Babcock & Wilcox boilers
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gptkbp:served_in
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gptkb:Atlantic_Theater
Pacific Theater
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gptkbp:service_years
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1918–1946
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gptkbp:speed
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21 knots (39 km/h; 24 mph)
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:Iowa-class_battleships
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