gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:United_States_Navy
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gptkbp:armament
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16 × 5 in (127 mm) guns
12 × 14 in (356 mm) guns
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gptkbp:builder
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gptkb:Newport_News_Shipbuilding
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gptkbp:built
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gptkb:Newport_News,_Virginia
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gptkbp:class
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gptkb:Colorado-class_battleship
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gptkbp:commander
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gptkb:Captain_William_H._P._Blandy
gptkb:Captain_William_L._Calhoun
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gptkbp:commissioned
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gptkb:Admiral_Chester_W._Nimitz
August 30, 1923
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gptkbp:crew_capacity
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1,200 personnel
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gptkbp:decommissioned
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1947
January 24, 1947
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gptkbp:deployment
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Pacific Theater
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gptkbp:displacement
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32,600 tons
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gptkbp:fate
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scrapped in 1959
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gptkbp:home_port
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gptkb:Pearl_Harbor
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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USS Colorado III
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gptkbp:launched
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March 22, 1923
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gptkbp:length
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680 feet
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gptkbp:medal
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gptkb:World_War_II_Victory_Medal
gptkb:National_Defense_Service_Medal
gptkb:Navy_Unit_Commendation
gptkb:Asiatic-Pacific_Campaign_Medal
gptkb:American_Campaign_Medal
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gptkbp:name
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gptkb:USS_Colorado_III
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gptkbp:nickname
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The Fighting Colorado
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gptkbp:notable_event
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gptkb:Bombardment_of_the_Japanese_home_islands
gptkb:Battle_of_Okinawa
gptkb:Battle_of_Iwo_Jima
gptkb:Battle_of_Tarawa
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gptkbp:operated_by
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gptkb:United_States_Navy
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gptkbp:participated_in
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gptkb:Battle_of_the_Coral_Sea
gptkb:Operation_Iceberg
gptkb:Battle_of_Midway
gptkb:Battle_of_Leyte_Gulf
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Atlantic
gptkb:Operation_Magic_Carpet
gptkb:Operation_Crossroads
gptkb:Operation_Forager
gptkb:Battle_of_Guadalcanal
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Philippine_Sea
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gptkbp:served_in
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gptkb:World_War_II
1947
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gptkbp:sister_ship
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gptkb:USS_Tennessee
gptkb:USS_Maryland
gptkb:USS_West_Virginia
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gptkbp:speed
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21 knots
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gptkbp:waste_management
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Sold for scrap
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:USS_Virginia
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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