USS Providence
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USS Providence was a prominent warship of the Continental Navy that served during the American Revolutionary War, participating in several key naval operations against British forces.
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ship of the Continental Navy
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warship → |
| allegiance |
Thirteen Colonies
→
United States (Continental Congress) → |
| armedWith |
naval cannon
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| conflict |
American Revolutionary War
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| country |
United States
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| crew |
sailors of the Continental Navy
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| flag |
Grand Union Flag
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| hasLanguage |
English
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| historicalPeriod |
18th century
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| locationOfOperation |
Atlantic Ocean
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North American coastal waters → |
| namedAfter |
Providence, Rhode Island
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| navalBranch |
Navy of the United Colonies
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| notableFor |
engagements with British shipping
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service in early United States naval history → |
| operatedBy |
Continental Navy
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| opponent |
Great Britain
→
Royal Navy → |
| participatedIn |
American Revolutionary War naval campaigns
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naval operations against British forces → |
| partOf |
Continental Navy fleet
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| partOfEvent |
American War of Independence
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| serviceEnd |
1779
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| serviceEntry |
1775
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| shipType |
armed vessel
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| status |
historical ship
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| usedFor |
blockade running
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commerce raiding → naval warfare → |
Referenced by (2)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
|
Continental Navy
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notableShip |
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John Paul Jones
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shipCommanded |