Aoba-class

GPTKB entity

Properties (42)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf naval ship class
gptkbp:aircraft 3 seaplanes
gptkbp:armament 203 mm guns
gptkbp:armor up to 100 mm
gptkbp:batteryCapacity 6 x 203 mm guns
8 x 127 mm guns
gptkbp:builder gptkb:Kawasaki_Shipbuilding_Corporation
gptkbp:commissioned 1927
gptkbp:completed 1930
gptkbp:crew_size 600
gptkbp:decommissioned 1945
gptkbp:deployedTo gptkb:Pacific_Theater
gptkbp:depth 20
gptkbp:displacement 10,000 tons
12,000 tons
gptkbp:fate sunk in action
sunk by submarine
gptkbp:firstMatch Kumano
Aoba
gptkbp:frequency 1927-1945
gptkbp:historical_significance part_of_the_Imperial_Japanese_Navy's_heavy_cruiser_program.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Aoba-class
gptkbp:is_designed_to Kawasaki
gptkbp:is_used_in gptkb:Imperial_Japanese_Navy
gptkbp:launched 1925
gptkbp:length 186 meters
gptkbp:notableArtists gptkb:Battle_of_Leyte_Gulf
Battle of Midway
Battle of the Philippine Sea
gptkbp:propulsion steam turbines
oil-fired boilers
gptkbp:radar Type 21 radar
gptkbp:range 8,000 nautical miles
gptkbp:renovated 1939
gptkbp:role heavy cruiser
gptkbp:sister_ship gptkb:Mikuma
Mogami
Furutaka
Kinugasa
gptkbp:speed 34 knots
gptkbp:torpedoSystem 8
gptkbp:vesselType 4