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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:military
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gptkbp:activeYearsEnd
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1942
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gptkbp:activeYearsStart
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1910
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gptkbp:branch
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gptkb:United_States_Navy
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gptkbp:country
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gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:disbanded
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1942
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gptkbp:headquarters
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gptkb:Manila
gptkb:Cavite_Naval_Base
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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U.S. Asiatic Fleet
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gptkbp:nickname
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gptkb:Asiatic_Fleet
gptkb:The_Galloping_Ghosts_of_the_Java_Coast
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gptkbp:notableCommander
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gptkb:Admiral_Thomas_C._Hart
gptkb:Admiral_William_Glassford
gptkb:Rear_Admiral_Francis_W._Rockwell
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gptkbp:notableEngagement
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gptkb:Battle_of_Balikpapan_(1942)
gptkb:Battle_of_Makassar_Strait
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Java_Sea
gptkb:Battle_of_Sunda_Strait
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gptkbp:notableEvent
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gptkb:Battle_of_the_Java_Sea_defeat
evacuation from the Philippines
integration into Seventh Fleet
loss of USS Houston
loss of USS Langley
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gptkbp:notableShip
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gptkb:USS_Asheville_(PG-21)
gptkb:USS_Boise_(CL-47)
gptkb:USS_Edsall_(DD-219)
gptkb:USS_Langley_(CV-1)
gptkb:USS_Marblehead_(CL-12)
gptkb:USS_Peary_(DD-226)
gptkb:USS_Pope_(DD-225)
gptkb:USS_Stewart_(DD-224)
gptkb:USS_Houston_(CA-30)
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gptkbp:partOf
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gptkb:ABDA_Command
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gptkbp:predecessor
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gptkb:Asiatic_Squadron
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gptkbp:primaryMission
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protect American interests in Asia
defend the Philippines
support Allied operations in the Pacific
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gptkbp:responsibility
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gptkb:Southeast_Asia
gptkb:East_Asia
gptkb:Western_Pacific_Ocean
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:United_States_Seventh_Fleet
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Frank_Fletcher
gptkb:Admiral_William_Glassford
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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6
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