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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:ship
gptkb:Arleigh_Burke-class_destroyer
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gptkbp:aircraftCarried
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approx. 70–90
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:Meritorious_Unit_Commendation
gptkb:Battle_Efficiency_Award
gptkb:Navy_Unit_Commendation
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gptkbp:beam
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252 ft (77 m)
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gptkbp:builder
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gptkb:New_York_Naval_Shipyard
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gptkbp:class
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gptkb:Forrestal-class
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gptkbp:commissioned
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10 January 1959
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gptkbp:countryOfOrigin
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gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:crewComplement
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approx. 5,000
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gptkbp:decommissioned
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30 September 1998
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gptkbp:displacement
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60,100 tons (full load)
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gptkbp:fate
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scrapped
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gptkbp:homeport
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gptkb:San_Diego,_California
gptkb:Yokosuka,_Japan
gptkb:Norfolk,_Virginia
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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USS Independence (CV-62)
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gptkbp:hullNumber
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CV-62
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gptkbp:laidDown
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1 July 1955
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gptkbp:launched
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6 June 1958
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gptkbp:length
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1,070 ft (326 m)
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gptkbp:namesakeOf
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Independence (the concept and the previous ships named Independence)
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gptkbp:nickname
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gptkb:Indy
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gptkbp:notableEvent
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Participated in Operation Desert Storm
First forward-deployed aircraft carrier in Yokosuka, Japan
First carrier to operate F-14 Tomcat in the Atlantic Fleet
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gptkbp:operator
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gptkb:United_States_Navy
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gptkbp:precededBy
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gptkb:USS_Saratoga_(CV-60)
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gptkbp:propulsion
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8 steam boilers, 4 shafts
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gptkbp:scrapped
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2017
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gptkbp:speed
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over 33 knots
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gptkbp:struckFromNavalRegister
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8 March 2004
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:USS_Kitty_Hawk_(CV-63)
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Arleigh_Burke-class_destroyer
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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