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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:transport_aircraft
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gptkbp:aircraft_operated
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90 aircraft
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gptkbp:aircraft_type
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gptkb:F-4_Phantom_II
gptkb:F-16_Fighting_Falcon
gptkb:F-35_Lightning_II
gptkb:B-2_Spirit
gptkb:RQ-4_Global_Hawk
gptkb:SR-71_Blackbird
gptkb:AV-8_B_Harrier_II
gptkb:E-8_Joint_STARS
gptkb:F8_F_Bearcat
gptkb:F4_F_Wildcat
gptkb:MH-60_R_Seahawk
gptkb:DHC-8_Dash_8
gptkb:Dash_7
gptkb:F-111_Aardvark
gptkb:F-15_Eagle
gptkb:P-8_Poseidon
gptkb:F-14_Tomcat
gptkb:P-3_Orion
gptkb:C-17_Globemaster_III
gptkb:C-2_Greyhound
gptkb:E-2_Hawkeye
gptkb:F-22_Raptor
gptkb:KC-46_Pegasus
gptkb:B-52_Stratofortress
gptkb:C-12_Huron
gptkb:TBF_Avenger
gptkb:SH-60_Seahawk
gptkb:SBD_Dauntless
gptkb:Sentry
gptkb:C-5_M_Super_Galaxy
gptkb:F4_U_Corsair
gptkb:F6_F_Hellcat
gptkb:A-4_Skyhawk
gptkb:B-1_Lancer
gptkb:C-130_Hercules
gptkb:F/_A-18_Hornet
gptkb:KC-135_Stratotanker
gptkb:MQ-1_Predator
gptkb:MQ-9_Reaper
gptkb:U-2_Dragon_Lady
gptkb:V-22_Osprey
gptkb:A-6_Intruder
gptkb:EA-6_B_Prowler
gptkb:S-3_Viking
gptkb:CH-53_Sea_Stallion
Dash 6
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gptkbp:armament
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anti-aircraft guns
8 × 5 in guns
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:World_War_II_Victory_Medal
gptkb:Battle_Star
gptkb:National_Defense_Service_Medal
gptkb:Navy_Unit_Commendation
gptkb:Vietnam_Service_Medal
gptkb:Asiatic-Pacific_Campaign_Medal
gptkb:Republic_of_Vietnam_Campaign_Medal
gptkb:Presidential_Unit_Citation
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gptkbp:builder
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gptkb:Newport_News_Shipbuilding
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gptkbp:class
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gptkb:Yorktown-class_aircraft_carrier
Essex-class aircraft carrier
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gptkbp:commanded
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gptkb:U._S._Atlantic_Fleet
gptkb:U._S._Pacific_Fleet
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gptkbp:commander
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gptkb:Captain_Elliott_Buckmaster
gptkb:Captain_Joseph_J._Rochefort
gptkb:Captain_Joseph_J._Clark
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gptkbp:commissioned
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1937
1943
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gptkbp:crew_capacity
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approximately 2,200
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gptkbp:current_status
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gptkb:museum
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gptkbp:decommissioned
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gptkb:1970
1947
1970-06-30
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gptkbp:defeated
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gptkb:transport_aircraft
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Coral_Sea
gptkb:Battle_of_Midway
gptkb:bombs
torpedoes
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gptkbp:disbandment_date
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1998-04-15
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gptkbp:displacement
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27,100 tons
27,000 tons
19,800 tons
27,100 tons (full load)
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gptkbp:famous_for
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gptkb:Battle_of_the_Coral_Sea
gptkb:Battle_of_Midway
Battle of Midway victory
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gptkbp:fate
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gptkb:museum
sunk by Japanese submarine
sunk during World War II
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gptkbp:has_museum
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gptkb:Patriots_Point_Naval_&_Maritime_Museum
Patriots Point
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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first aircraft carrier to be sunk in action during World War II
pivotal role in naval aviation history
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gptkbp:home_port
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gptkb:Charleston,_South_Carolina
gptkb:San_Diego,_California
gptkb:Pearl_Harbor
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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USS Yorktown
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gptkbp:launched
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1936
1943
1943-01-21
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gptkbp:length
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888 feet
888 feet (271 m)
847 feet
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gptkbp:memorials
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gptkb:USS_Yorktown_(CV-10)
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gptkbp:name
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gptkb:USS_Yorktown
gptkb:USS_Yorktown_(CV-10)
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gptkbp:nickname
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gptkb:The_Fighting_Lady
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gptkbp:notable_battle
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gptkb:Battle_of_Midway
gptkb:Battle_of_Leyte_Gulf
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Philippine_Sea
gptkb:Battle_of_Coral_Sea
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gptkbp:notable_event
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gptkb:Battle_of_Midway
gptkb:Operation_Magic_Carpet
gptkb:Operation_Sea_Dragon
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Philippine_Sea
featured in documentaries
participation in naval battles
attraction for tourists
preservation as a museum ship
participation in fleet exercises
historical significance in naval warfare
presence in popular culture
rescue of downed pilots
damage control efforts
Participated in Operation Enduring Freedom.
participation in the Doolittle Raid
memorial for veterans
Participated in Operation Iraqi Freedom.
crew bravery during attacks
educational programs at the museum
engagement with Japanese fleet
first carrier to launch air strikes in the Pacific
historical tours offered to visitors
involvement in Cold War operations
launching of air strikes
restoration efforts by volunteers
sinking of Japanese carriers
site for naval history events
survivor of multiple attacks
first aircraft carrier to sink in battle during World War II
First carrier to launch air strikes in Vietnam.
Hosted numerous dignitaries and events.
Served as a recovery ship for Apollo missions.
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gptkbp:operated_by
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gptkb:United_States_Navy
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gptkbp:operates_under
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gptkb:United_States_Navy
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gptkbp:origin
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gptkb:Yorktown,_Virginia
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gptkbp:participated_in
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gptkb:Battle_of_Midway
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gptkbp:recommissioned
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1953
1983-04-15
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gptkbp:resting_place
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gptkb:Pacific_Ocean
Patriots Point
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gptkbp:served_in
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gptkb:Cold_War
gptkb:United_States_Navy
gptkb:Vietnam_War
gptkb:World_War_II
Pacific Theater
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gptkbp:sister_ship
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gptkb:USS_Hornet
gptkb:USS_John_F._Kennedy_(CV-67)
gptkb:USS_America_(CV-66)
gptkb:USS_Bon_Homme_Richard_(CV-31)
gptkb:USS_Bunker_Hill_(CV-17)
gptkb:USS_Coral_Sea_(CV-43)
gptkb:USS_Essex_(CV-9)
gptkb:USS_Franklin_(CV-13)
gptkb:USS_George_H._W._Bush_(CVN-77)
gptkb:USS_Hancock_(CV-19)
gptkb:USS_Hornet_(CV-12)
gptkb:USS_Intrepid_(CV-11)
gptkb:USS_Kearsarge_(CV-33)
gptkb:USS_Leyte_(CV-32)
gptkb:USS_Midway_(CV-41)
gptkb:USS_Nimitz_(CVN-68)
gptkb:USS_Oriskany_(CV-34)
gptkb:USS_Ronald_Reagan_(CVN-76)
gptkb:USS_Shangri-La_(CV-38)
gptkb:USS_Tarawa_(CV-40)
gptkb:USS_Ticonderoga_(CV-14)
gptkb:USS_Wasp_(CV-18)
gptkb:USS_Enterprise
gptkb:USS_Franklin_D._Roosevelt_(CV-42)
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gptkbp:speed
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33 knots
32 knots
33 knots (61 km/h; 38 mph)
32.5 knots
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gptkbp:sunk
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gptkb:naval_warfare
gptkb:Operation_MI
gptkb:Battle_of_Midway
gptkb:significant
gptkb:Japanese_submarine_I-168
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkb:Pacific_Theater_of_World_War_II
gptkb:Midway_Atoll
gptkb:Midway
gptkb:Japanese_forces
no
yes
torpedoes
loss of life
June 7, 1942
engaging enemy forces
aircraft attacks
Japanese submarine attack
Battle of Midway concluded
multiple hits
sustaining damage from air attacks
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gptkbp:survivors
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crew members rescued after sinking
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gptkbp:team
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salvaged in 1944
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gptkbp:type
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gptkb:transport_aircraft
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gptkbp:year_created
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1943-04-15
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Battle_of_the_Coral_Sea
gptkb:Battle_of_Midway
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Bismarck_Sea
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Philippine_Sea
gptkb:Battle_of_Coral_Sea
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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3
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