gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:marine
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gptkbp:armament
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torpedoes
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gptkbp:beam
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31 ft
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gptkbp:builder
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gptkb:Portsmouth_Naval_Shipyard
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gptkbp:casualties
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129
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gptkbp:causeOfSinking
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mechanical failure (suspected)
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gptkbp:class
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Thresher-class submarine
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gptkbp:commissioned
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3 August 1961
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gptkbp:crewComplement
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112 (plus shipyard personnel and observers at time of loss)
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gptkbp:displacement
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3,700 tons submerged
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gptkbp:fate
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sank
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gptkbp:followedBy
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gptkb:USS_Permit_(SSN-594)
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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SSN-593
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gptkbp:hullNumber
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gptkb:SSN-593
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gptkbp:launched
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9 July 1960
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gptkbp:length
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278 ft
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gptkbp:locationSunk
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Atlantic Ocean, east of Cape Cod, Massachusetts
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gptkbp:memorial
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gptkb:Thresher_Memorial_at_Arlington_National_Cemetery
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gptkbp:name
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gptkb:USS_Thresher
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gptkbp:namedAfter
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gptkb:thresher_shark
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gptkbp:notable_for
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worst submarine disaster in U.S. history
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gptkbp:operator
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gptkb:United_States_Navy
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gptkbp:precededBy
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gptkb:USS_Skate_(SSN-578)
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gptkbp:propulsion
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nuclear powered
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gptkbp:sunkBy
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10 April 1963
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:USS_Thresher_(SSN-593)
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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6
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