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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:submarine
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Robert_Ballard
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gptkbp:activities
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gptkb:stadium
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gptkbp:analyzes
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gptkb:Naval_Court_of_Inquiry
several months
over a year
multiple theories proposed
speculative theories
conducted by US Navy
released in 1969
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gptkbp:armament
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torpedoes
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gptkbp:beam
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8.4 meters
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gptkbp:casualties
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gptkb:none
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gptkbp:class
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gptkb:Skipjack-class_submarine
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gptkbp:commander
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gptkb:Captain_John_L._Mc_Gowan
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gptkbp:commissioned
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gptkb:1960
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gptkbp:communication
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May 21, 1968
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gptkbp:community_engagement
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high
high due to mystery
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gptkbp:constructed_in
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gptkb:General_Dynamics_Electric_Boat
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gptkbp:crew
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gptkb:USS_Scorpion_Memorial
gptkb:Chief_Petty_Officer_John_R._Jones
gptkb:Chief_Warrant_Officer_David_C._Gray
gptkb:Ensign_Thomas_E._Blue
gptkb:Lieutenant_Junior_Grade_Richard_H._Black
gptkb:Lieutenant_William_J._Mc_Gowan
gptkb:Petty_Officer_1st_Class_Robert_L._Brown
gptkb:Petty_Officer_2nd_Class_Michael_D._White
gptkb:Seaman_Apprentice_James_T._Green
gptkb:Lieutenant_Commander_John_A._Mc_Gowan
99
held annually
conducted regularly
submarine warfare
varied backgrounds
Captain John A. Smith
honored annually
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gptkbp:cultural_impact
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inspired books and films
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gptkbp:date
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remains a mystery
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gptkbp:decommissioned
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gptkb:1968
1968-10-01
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gptkbp:deployment
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gptkb:1961
gptkb:1968
gptkb:Mediterranean_Fleet
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gptkbp:depth
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3,000 meters
10,000 feet
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gptkbp:design
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nuclear-powered
Albacore-class
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gptkbp:discovered_by
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gptkb:Dr._Robert_Ballard
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gptkbp:displacement
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3,000 tons
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gptkbp:documentary
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several produced about the sinking
made about its sinking
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gptkbp:draft_year
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7.3 meters
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gptkbp:fate
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sunk
sank
lost at sea
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gptkbp:first_flight
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gptkb:Mediterranean_Sea
classified mission
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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Cold War era
first nuclear submarine lost at sea
Cold War naval history
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gptkbp:home_port
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gptkb:Norfolk,_Virginia
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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USS Scorpion
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gptkbp:is_celebrated_in
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gptkb:USS_Scorpion_Memorial
various memorials established
USS Scorpion Memorial at Arlington National Cemetery
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gptkbp:is_found_in
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October 1968
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gptkbp:launched
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gptkb:1959
1953
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gptkbp:legacy
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remains a mystery
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gptkbp:length
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99 meters
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:1985
partially intact
October 1968
by oceanographer Robert Ballard
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gptkbp:losses
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gptkb:unknown
gptkb:Atlantic_Ocean
3,000 meters
remains a topic of discussion
ongoing interest
increased submarine safety measures
May 22, 1968
near the Azores
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gptkbp:mission
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gptkb:government_agency
returning to Norfolk
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gptkbp:nickname
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Scorp
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gptkbp:notable_event
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gptkb:Person
lost with all hands
collision with another vessel
last known communication
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gptkbp:notable_feature
|
torpedo tubes
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gptkbp:notable_for
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one of two submarines lost in 1968
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gptkbp:notable_ships
|
gptkb:battle
attack submarine
nuclear-powered
part of U. S. naval history
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gptkbp:occasion
|
May 22 each year
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gptkbp:operated_by
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gptkb:battle
|
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gptkbp:operational_area
|
gptkb:Mediterranean_Sea
gptkb:Monarch
8 years
anti-submarine warfare
|
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gptkbp:operational_history
|
included Cold War missions.
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gptkbp:operational_status
|
lost
|
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gptkbp:outcome
|
no definitive cause found
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gptkbp:position
|
near the Azores
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gptkbp:propulsion
|
nuclear
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gptkbp:related_event
|
USS Thresher sinking
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gptkbp:resting_place
|
ocean floor
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gptkbp:result
|
extensive
inconclusive
expanded over time
conducted by US Navy
released in 1969
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gptkbp:sailing_event
|
mysterious
|
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gptkbp:service_branch
|
gptkb:battle
|
|
gptkbp:significance
|
Cold War era submarine
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gptkbp:sister_ship
|
gptkb:USS_Thresher
|
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gptkbp:speed
|
30 knots
|
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gptkbp:sport
|
indefinite
|
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gptkbp:team
|
limited
|
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gptkbp:technology
|
sonar systems
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gptkbp:theory
|
mechanical failure, human error, or enemy action
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gptkbp:type
|
Fleet submarine
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