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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:Arleigh_Burke-class_destroyer
Royal Navy ship
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gptkbp:aircraftCarried
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Helicopters
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gptkbp:armament
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40 mm anti-aircraft guns
5-inch guns
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:Presidential_Unit_Citation
gptkb:Navy_Unit_Commendation
Battle Star
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gptkbp:builder
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gptkb:Philadelphia_Naval_Shipyard
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gptkbp:class
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gptkb:Arleigh_Burke-class_destroyer
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gptkbp:commissioned
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16 November 1946
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gptkbp:country
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gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:crewComplement
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1,600 (approximate)
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gptkbp:decommissioned
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15 January 1970
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gptkbp:displacement
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11,000 tons (approximate)
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gptkbp:fate
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Sunk as a target
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gptkbp:formerPosition
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gptkb:Aircraft_carrier_(CV-45,_CVA-45,_CVS-45)
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gptkbp:homeport
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gptkb:San_Diego,_California
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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USS Valley Forge (LPH-8)
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gptkbp:hullNumber
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gptkb:LPH-8
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gptkbp:launched
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7 September 1945
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gptkbp:length
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598 feet
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gptkbp:name
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USS Valley Forge
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gptkbp:namedAfter
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Battle of Valley Forge
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gptkbp:notableEvent
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Participated in Operation Frequent Wind
Participated in Operation Passage to Freedom
Participated in Operation Starlite
Participated in recovery of Project Mercury and Gemini space capsules
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gptkbp:operator
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gptkb:United_States_Navy
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gptkbp:participatedIn
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gptkb:Korean_War
gptkb:Vietnam_War
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gptkbp:propulsion
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Steam turbines
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gptkbp:role
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Helicopter carrier
Amphibious assault ship
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gptkbp:sisterShip
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gptkb:USS_Guadalcanal_(LPH-7)
gptkb:USS_Iwo_Jima_(LPH-2)
gptkb:USS_Okinawa_(LPH-3)
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gptkbp:sunkBy
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1 November 1972
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Silent_Running
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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6
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