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gptkbp:instanceOf
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Battleship
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gptkbp:archaeologicalFindings
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Wreck_site_in_East_China_Sea
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gptkbp:armament
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9 × 16 in guns
12 × 6 in guns
13 × 20 mm guns
24 × 40 mm guns
40 × 5 in guns
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gptkbp:battle
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gptkb:Battle_of_Leyte_Gulf
gptkb:Battle_of_Okinawa
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gptkbp:builder
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gptkb:Newport_News_Shipbuilding
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gptkbp:casualties
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280 crew members
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gptkbp:celebrates
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Various_memorials_in_Japan
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gptkbp:challenges
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Allied_air_superiority
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gptkbp:class
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gptkb:Yamato-class_battleship
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gptkbp:commander
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gptkb:Captain_Kuroshima
gptkb:Captain_Akiyama
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gptkbp:commissioned
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1943
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gptkbp:construction_cost
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Estimated at $250 million
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gptkbp:crew
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2,500 personnel
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gptkbp:cultural_impact
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Icon_of_World_War_II_history
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gptkbp:culturalSignificance
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Symbol of sacrifice
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gptkbp:decommissioned
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1947
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gptkbp:defeated
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April 7, 1945
Remains discovered in 1985
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gptkbp:depicts
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Films and documentaries
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gptkbp:deployedTo
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gptkb:Philippines
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gptkbp:displacement
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72,000 tons
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gptkbp:famous_for
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Heavy artillery
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gptkbp:fate
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Sunk_by_U.S._aircraft
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gptkbp:historical_analysis
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Studied for naval tactics
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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Symbol_of_Japanese_naval_power
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gptkbp:historicalContext
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Japanese_naval_expansionism
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gptkbp:homePort
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gptkb:Kure,_Japan
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Yamato (BB-63)
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gptkbp:impact
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Evaluated for lessons learned
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gptkbp:influence
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Post-war naval design
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gptkbp:inspiration
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Naval enthusiasts and historians
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gptkbp:is_designed_to
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gptkb:Naval_General_Staff_of_Japan
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gptkbp:launched
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August 8, 1940
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gptkbp:legacy
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Influence on naval strategy
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gptkbp:length
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887 feet
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gptkbp:name
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Yamato
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gptkbp:nickname
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The Mighty Yamato
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gptkbp:notable_event
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Last battleship engagement in history
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gptkbp:operates_in
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gptkb:Imperial_Japanese_Navy
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gptkbp:operationalRole
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Battleship warfare
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gptkbp:order
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Engage enemy fleet
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gptkbp:participatesIn
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gptkb:Operation_Ten-Go
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gptkbp:productionYears
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1943-1945
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gptkbp:propulsion
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Steam turbines
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gptkbp:range
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7,200 nautical miles
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gptkbp:resolution
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up to 12 inches
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gptkbp:restingPlace
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Underwater wreck site
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gptkbp:secondary_mission
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Attack_on_Allied_fleet
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gptkbp:servedIn
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gptkb:World_War_II
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gptkbp:significance
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Largest battleship ever built
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gptkbp:sister_ship
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Musashi
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gptkbp:speed
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27 knots
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gptkbp:strategicGoals
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Deterrent_against_Allied_forces
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gptkbp:technology
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Radar_systems
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