Battleship Division 2

GPTKB entity

Statements (46)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf naval unit
gptkbp:activeYears 1940s
gptkbp:alliance Axis Powers
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Vice_Admiral_Takeo_Kurita
gptkbp:country gptkb:Japan
gptkbp:disbanded gptkb:Japan
1945
gptkbp:engagements gptkb:Battle_of_Leyte_Gulf
Battle of the Philippine Sea
Battle of Surigao Strait
gptkbp:firstMatch gptkb:Yamato-class_battleships
Musashi
Yamato
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Kure_Naval_Base
gptkbp:historicalSignificance influenced naval warfare tactics
inspired future naval designs
involved in major naval battles
symbol of naval power
influenced international naval treaties
contributed to naval history
involved in strategic operations
impact on post-war naval policies
demonstrated battleship capabilities
largest battleship division
legacy in naval architecture
part of naval strategy
part of the naval arms race
part_of_Japan's_military_history
represented_Japan's_naval_ambitions
symbol_of_World_War_II_naval_power
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battleship Division 2
gptkbp:militaryRank gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:navalFleet gptkb:Combined_Fleet
gptkbp:notable_member Musashi
Yamato
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:Sinking_of_Yamato
Sinking of Musashi
gptkbp:notableOperations gptkb:Operation_Ten-Go
Operation Sho-Go
gptkbp:operationalArea gptkb:East_China_Sea
gptkb:Pacific_Ocean
gptkb:South_China_Sea
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Imperial_Japanese_Navy
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Battleship_Division_3
gptkb:Battleship_Division_1
gptkbp:type battleship division