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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:aircraft
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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3
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Battle_of_the_Coral_Sea
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Bismarck_Sea
gptkb:Battle_of_Coral_Sea
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gptkbp:aircraft_operated
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gptkb:F4_F_Wildcat
gptkb:F-14_Tomcat
gptkb:C-2_Greyhound
gptkb:E-2_Hawkeye
gptkb:F-8_Crusader
gptkb:TBF_Avenger
gptkb:SH-60_Seahawk
gptkb:T-45_Goshawk
gptkb:SBD_Dauntless
gptkb:F4_U_Corsair
gptkb:A-4_Skyhawk
gptkb:star
gptkb:C-130_Hercules
gptkb:F/_A-18_Hornet
gptkb:A-6_Intruder
gptkb:EA-6_B_Prowler
gptkb:S-3_Viking
gptkb:CH-53_Sea_Stallion
90 aircraft
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gptkbp:armament
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gptkb:Baron
Missiles
40 × 40 mm guns
50 × 20 mm guns
8 × 5 in guns
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gptkbp:casualties
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216 crew members
216 crew members rescued
over 200 crew members lost
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gptkbp:class
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Essex-class aircraft carrier
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gptkbp:commander
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gptkb:Captain_Frederick_C._Sherman
gptkb:Captain_Joseph_L._V._Mc_Carthy
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gptkbp:commissioned
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gptkb:battle
1943
December 14, 1927
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gptkbp:constructed_in
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gptkb:Fore_River_Shipyard
gptkb:battle
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gptkbp:decommissioned
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gptkb:1991
gptkb:battle
aircraft carrier operations
February 8, 1943
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gptkbp:displacement
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33,000 tons
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gptkbp:engagements
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gptkb:Battle_of_Midway
gptkb:Battle_of_Leyte_Gulf
gptkb:Naval_Battle_of_Guadalcanal
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Philippine_Sea
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gptkbp:fate
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Museum ship
sunk
sunk during Battle of the Coral Sea
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gptkbp:has_exhibition
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gptkb:USS_Lexington_Museum_on_the_Bay
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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first major naval battle fought entirely by aircraft
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gptkbp:home_port
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gptkb:Corpus_Christi,_Texas
gptkb:Pearl_Harbor
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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USS Lexington
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gptkbp:is_part_of
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gptkb:Battle_of_the_Coral_Sea
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gptkbp:launched
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gptkb:1942
September 8, 1941
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gptkbp:length
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872 feet
888 feet (271 m)
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:Coral_Sea
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gptkbp:losses
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gptkb:aircraft
gptkb:1942
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkb:Coral_Sea
gptkb:the_Battle_of_the_Coral_Sea
May 8, 1942
sustaining damage
aircraft attack
bombs and torpedoes
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gptkbp:named_after
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gptkb:USS_Lexington_(CV-2)
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gptkbp:nickname
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gptkb:Lady_Lex
gptkb:The_Blue_Ghost
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gptkbp:notable_battle
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gptkb:Battle_of_the_Coral_Sea
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gptkbp:notable_event
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gptkb:Operation_Hailstone
gptkb:Operation_Iceberg
gptkb:Operation_Stalemate_II
gptkb:Battle_of_Midway
gptkb:Operation_Enduring_Freedom
gptkb:Operation_Iraqi_Freedom
gptkb:Battle_of_Leyte_Gulf
gptkb:Operation_Desert_Storm
gptkb:Battle_of_Iwo_Jima
gptkb:Operation_Torch
gptkb:Operation_Magic_Carpet
gptkb:Operation_Crossroads
gptkb:Operation_Sea_Dragon
gptkb:Operation_Forager
gptkb:Battle_of_Guadalcanal
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Philippine_Sea
gptkb:Operation_Downfall
gptkb:Operation_Frequent_Wind
gptkb:Operation_Rolling_Thunder
first aircraft carrier sunk in action during World War II
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gptkbp:operator
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gptkb:battle
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gptkbp:propulsion
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steam turbines
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gptkbp:replaced_by
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gptkb:USS_Midway
gptkb:USS_Bon_Homme_Richard_(CV-31)
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gptkbp:resting_place
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gptkb:Coral_Sea
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gptkbp:served_in
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gptkb:Monarch
gptkb:Vietnam_War
gptkb:World_War_II
1947
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gptkbp:sister_ship
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gptkb:USS_Essex
gptkb:USS_Yorktown
gptkb:USS_Hornet
gptkb:USS_Franklin
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gptkbp:speed
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33 knots
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gptkbp:status
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gptkb:museum
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gptkbp:was_a
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gptkb:starship
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gptkbp:year_created
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1941
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