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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:battleship
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gptkbp:armament
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2 × 11-inch guns
4 × 24-pounder howitzers
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gptkbp:armor
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iron plating
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gptkbp:beam
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50 feet
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gptkbp:builder
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gptkb:James_B._Eads
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gptkbp:captain
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gptkb:Captain_John_W._Mc_Cauley
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gptkbp:commissioned
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gptkb:Union_Navy
1864
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gptkbp:constructed_in
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gptkb:Union_forces
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gptkbp:crew
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approximately 100 men
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gptkbp:decommissioned
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gptkb:Union_Navy
1865
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gptkbp:design
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Eads design
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gptkbp:displacement
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1,200 tons
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gptkbp:drafted_by
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10 feet
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gptkbp:engaged_in
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gptkb:naval_warfare
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gptkbp:fate
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sold for scrap
scrapped in 1867
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gptkbp:historical_context
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Civil War naval technology
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gptkbp:historical_role
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gptkb:blockade
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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first ironclad warship built for the U. S. Navy
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gptkbp:home_port
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gptkb:New_Orleans,_Louisiana
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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USS Tuscumbia (1864)
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gptkbp:launched
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1864
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gptkbp:legacy
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influence on future warship designs
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gptkbp:length
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175 feet
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gptkbp:notable_event
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riverine operations
blockade duty
participated in the Battle of Mobile Bay
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gptkbp:notable_feature
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casemate armor
sternwheel propulsion
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gptkbp:operates_under
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gptkb:Admiral_David_Farragut
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gptkbp:operational_range
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inland waters
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gptkbp:participated_in
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siege operations
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gptkbp:primary_role
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gptkb:naval_warfare
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gptkbp:propulsion
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gptkb:railway
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gptkbp:recommissioned
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not applicable
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gptkbp:served_in
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gptkb:Gulf_of_Mexico
gptkb:Mississippi_River
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gptkbp:service
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gptkb:United_States_Navy
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gptkbp:service_frequency
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gptkb:American_Civil_War
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gptkbp:sister_ship
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gptkb:USS_Neosho
gptkb:USS_Osage
USS Chickasaw
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gptkbp:speed
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8 knots
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gptkbp:type
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gptkb:battleship
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:USS_Tuscumbia
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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6
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