Torpedo boat destroyer

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf warship
gptkbp:armament torpedoes
cannons
gptkbp:associatedWith naval history
naval strategy
naval fleets
gptkbp:characteristics high endurance
high speed
maneuverability
stealth capabilities
advanced radar systems
multi-role capabilities
versatile operations
armored hull
effective in shallow waters
effective in coastal areas
effective in open seas
gptkbp:crewSize small crew
gptkbp:decommissioned mid-20th century
gptkbp:design destroyers
corvettes
gptkbp:designedFor destroying torpedo boats
gptkbp:displacement lightweight
gptkbp:firstIntroduced late 19th century
gptkbp:historicalEvent evolved from torpedo boats
led to modern destroyers
gptkbp:historicalSignificance gptkb:World_War_I
gptkb:World_War_II
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Torpedo boat destroyer
gptkbp:legacy influenced naval warfare
influenced ship design
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:HMS_Cossack
gptkb:HMS_Cygnet
gptkb:HMS_Daring
gptkb:HMS_Swift
USS McDougal
gptkbp:operationalArea naval conflicts
patrolling waters
escorting larger vessels
gptkbp:operationalRange short to medium range
gptkbp:propulsion diesel engines
steam turbines
gptkbp:replacedBy destroyer escort
fast attack craft
gptkbp:role anti-submarine warfare
escort
patrol
gptkbp:size smaller than destroyers
gptkbp:speed fast
gptkbp:supportRole naval combat
coastal defense
fleet actions