Statements (52)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
torpedo boat
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| gptkbp:armament |
torpedoes
|
| gptkbp:associated_with |
British_naval_history
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| gptkbp:battle |
various engagements
|
| gptkbp:built |
late 19th century
|
| gptkbp:contributedTo |
naval tactics development
|
| gptkbp:crew_size |
approximately 10-20 personnel
|
| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
inspired literature and film
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| gptkbp:decommissioned |
various dates
|
| gptkbp:design |
wooden hull
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| gptkbp:design_feature |
sleek hull
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| gptkbp:era |
Victorian era
|
| gptkbp:famous_for |
speed and maneuverability
|
| gptkbp:fate |
scrapped or preserved
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| gptkbp:historical_significance |
early 20th century naval tactics
|
| gptkbp:historicalContext |
pre-World_War_I_naval_arms_race
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| gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
naval archives
|
| gptkbp:history |
gptkb:HMS_Thornycroft
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Thornycroft torpedo boat
|
| gptkbp:impact |
changed naval warfare strategies
|
| gptkbp:influence |
design of future naval vessels
|
| gptkbp:influenced |
industrial revolution
advancements in torpedo technology |
| gptkbp:inspiration |
speed over armor
subsequent classes of torpedo boats Thornycroft_shipyard |
| gptkbp:introduced |
1880s
|
| gptkbp:involved |
other torpedo boats
|
| gptkbp:is_used_in |
gptkb:Royal_Navy
gptkb:World_War_I |
| gptkbp:legacy |
influence on modern naval design
|
| gptkbp:length |
approximately 70 feet
|
| gptkbp:maintainedBy |
museum displays
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| gptkbp:manufacturer |
gptkb:Thornycroft
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| gptkbp:navalFleet |
small combat vessel
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| gptkbp:notable_feature |
lightweight construction
steam propulsion |
| gptkbp:notableFeature |
pioneered fast attack strategies
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| gptkbp:notableUsers |
other navies
|
| gptkbp:operational_status |
early 20th century
|
| gptkbp:operationalHistory |
served in various conflicts
|
| gptkbp:operationalRange |
200 nautical miles
|
| gptkbp:primaryFunction |
attack enemy ships
|
| gptkbp:propulsion |
steam engine
|
| gptkbp:retirementYear |
mid-20th century
|
| gptkbp:role |
naval warfare
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| gptkbp:speed |
up to 30 knots
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| gptkbp:successor |
modern fast attack craft
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| gptkbp:supportRole |
coastal defense
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| gptkbp:sustainability_initiatives |
led to larger vessels
|
| gptkbp:technology |
torpedo technology
steam propulsion systems |