Aircraft Carrier Akagi

GPTKB entity

Statements (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:transport_aircraft
gptkbp:air_traffic_control catapult launch
deck landing
gptkbp:aircraft_operated gptkb:A6_M_Zero
gptkb:B5_N_Kate
gptkb:D3_A_Val
90 aircraft
gptkbp:aircraft_type gptkb:fighter_aircraft
dive bombers
torpedo bombers
gptkbp:armament 12 × 127 mm guns
8 × 203 mm guns
24 × 25 mm guns
gptkbp:battle gptkb:Battle_of_Midway
gptkbp:builder gptkb:Kawasaki_Dockyard_Company
gptkbp:class gptkb:Akagi-class
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Captain_Kaku_Sadaichi
Captain Matsumura Yoshio
gptkbp:commissioned gptkb:1927
gptkbp:conversion_year 1925
gptkbp:crew_capacity 1,500 personnel
gptkbp:cultural_impact symbol of Japanese naval power
gptkbp:decommissioned gptkb:1942
gptkbp:design_influence British carriers
gptkbp:displacement 36,000 tons
gptkbp:fate sunk in action
gptkbp:historical_role key player in Pacific Theater
gptkbp:historical_significance first Japanese carrier to launch air strikes
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Aircraft Carrier Akagi
gptkbp:legacy influenced post-war carrier designs
gptkbp:length 262 meters
gptkbp:media_appearances gptkb:video_games
gptkb:films
gptkb:literature
gptkbp:memorials various memorials in Japan
gptkbp:notable_battle gptkb:Battle_of_Midway
gptkbp:notable_event gptkb:Pearl_Harbor_attack
gptkb:Battle_of_Santa_Cruz_Islands
gptkb:Battle_of_Eastern_Solomons
gptkb:Battle_of_Coral_Sea
gptkbp:operational_range 4,000 nautical miles
gptkbp:original_role gptkb:battle
gptkbp:speed 31 knots
gptkbp:squadrons gptkb:Imperial_Japanese_Navy
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Shōkaku
gptkbp:sunk gptkb:USS_Yorktown
gptkb:Midway_Atoll
June 4, 1942
gptkbp:type fleet carrier
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Admiral_Chuichi_Nagumo
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7