Russian battleship Retvizan
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The Russian battleship Retvizan was a pre-dreadnought warship of the Imperial Russian Navy that served in the Russo-Japanese War, notably during the siege of Port Arthur and major fleet engagements.
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
Imperial Russian Navy ship
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pre-dreadnought battleship → warship → |
| armament |
12 × 6-inch (152 mm) secondary guns
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4 × 12-inch (305 mm) main guns in twin turrets → smaller quick-firing guns → torpedo tubes → |
| armor |
belt armor up to about 9 inches thick
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| baseOfOperations |
Port Arthur
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| beam |
about 22 meters
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| builder |
Philadelphia
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William Cramp & Sons → |
| capturedBy |
Imperial Japanese Navy
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| completed |
1902
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| conflict |
Russo-Japanese War
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| country |
Empire of Japan
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Russian Empire → |
| countryOfConstruction |
United States
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| crew |
approximately 700–800 officers and men
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| damagedIn |
torpedo attack at Port Arthur in February 1904
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| decommissioned |
early 1920s
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| displacement |
about 12,700 tons standard
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| enteredService |
1902
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| fate |
scrapped
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| grounded |
Port Arthur harbor entrance
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| laidDown |
1898
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| launched |
1900
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| length |
about 118 meters
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| namedAfter |
Retvizan, a Swedish ship captured by Russia in the 18th century
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| operator |
Imperial Japanese Navy
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Imperial Russian Navy → |
| participatedIn |
Battle of Port Arthur
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World War I as Hizen → naval operations in the Yellow Sea → siege of Port Arthur → |
| powerOutput |
about 16,000 indicated horsepower
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| propulsion |
coal-fired boilers
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vertical triple-expansion steam engines → |
| re-enteredService |
as Japanese battleship Hizen
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| renamed |
Hizen
NERFINISHED
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| repairedAt |
Port Arthur
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| scrappedIn |
1920s
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| surrenderedAfter |
fall of Port Arthur
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| theaterOfOperations |
Far East
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| topSpeed |
about 18 knots
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| usedFor |
coastal defense under Japanese service
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Referenced by (4)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
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Battle of Port Arthur
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damaged |
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Russian battleship Retvizan
("Retvizan, a Swedish ship captured by Russia in the 18th century")
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namedAfter |
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Russian Pacific Squadron
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notableShip |
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Battle of the Yellow Sea
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shipInvolved |