Sinking of USS Houston

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Shipbuilding
gptkbp:aftermath Japanese victory
survivors captured by Japanese
gptkbp:armament 8-inch guns
gptkbp:casualties over 600 crew members
gptkbp:caused_by air and naval attack
gptkbp:commanded gptkb:Captain_Samuel_L._Dealey
gptkbp:commemorated_by gptkb:memorials
gptkbp:commemoration commemorated in naval history
gptkbp:consequences strategic loss in the Pacific Theater
gptkbp:crew_capacity over 800
gptkbp:cruise_speed 32 knots
gptkbp:decommissioned 1946
gptkbp:exhibited_at gptkb:Survivor
gptkbp:film_appearance depicted in documentaries
gptkbp:historical_analysis analyzed in military studies
gptkbp:historical_context gptkb:World_War_II
gptkb:World_War_II_Pacific_Campaign
gptkbp:historical_documentation documented in naval records
gptkbp:historical_impact shift in naval warfare tactics
gptkbp:historical_significance highlighted vulnerability of Allied naval forces
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Sinking of USS Houston
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:naval_warfare
gptkbp:influenced_by Japanese naval strategy
gptkbp:inspired literature and films
gptkbp:involved_vessel gptkb:USS_Houston_(CA-30)
gptkbp:is_analyzed_in military analysts
naval strategy discussions
gptkbp:is_discussed_in gptkb:historical_accounts
gptkbp:is_documented_in military records
gptkbp:is_examined_in military studies
gptkbp:is_remembered_for heroic actions of crew
gptkbp:led_to increased naval cooperation among Allies
gptkbp:legacy influence on naval strategy
gptkbp:location gptkb:Java_Sea
gptkbp:memorials USS Houston memorials
gptkbp:military_strategy gptkb:Battle_of_the_Java_Sea
gptkbp:notable_event engagement with Japanese forces
gptkbp:notable_ships gptkb:USS_Houston_(CA-30)
gptkb:Japanese_Navy
gptkb:HMS_Exeter
gptkbp:occurs_in March 1, 1942
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Battle_of_the_Java_Sea
naval history
gptkbp:post_sinking_fate captured crew members
gptkbp:related_event gptkb:Java_Campaign
gptkbp:related_naval_vessels gptkb:HMS_Exeter
gptkb:USS_Marblehead
gptkb:USS_Perth
gptkbp:reported_by naval historians
gptkbp:resulted_in loss of life
loss of ship
increased military awareness
sinking of USS Houston
gptkbp:ship_builder gptkb:Newport_News_Shipbuilding
gptkbp:ship_commissioned gptkb:1930
gptkbp:ship_displacement 10,000 tons
gptkbp:ship_length 610 feet
gptkbp:sinking_type combat loss
gptkbp:squadrons gptkb:United_States_Navy
gptkb:cruiser
gptkbp:sunk gptkb:Java_Sea
March 1, 1942
overwhelming enemy fire
sunk by enemy forces
gptkbp:survivors gptkb:Captain_Samuel_L._Dealey
gptkb:USS_Houston_survivors
testimonies of survivors
rescued by Japanese forces
gptkbp:was_marked_by significant loss of life