Amagi (battlecruiser hull converted to carrier, cancelled after 1923 Great Kantō earthquake)

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Amagi (battlecruiser hull converted to carrier, cancelled after 1923 Great Kantō earthquake) was an Imperial Japanese Navy Amagi-class battlecruiser whose planned conversion into an aircraft carrier was abandoned after earthquake damage rendered the hull unusable.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf aircraft carrier
battlecruiser
planned aircraft carrier
warship
warship class
constructionStatus cancelled
conversionFrom battlecruiser hull
conversionPlan battlecruiser-to-aircraft-carrier conversion under Washington Naval Treaty limitations
country Japan
Japan
Japan
designedAs battlecruiser
battlecruiser class
designedFor Imperial Japanese Navy
designPeriod World War I era
disposition scrapped
event 1923 Great Kantō earthquake
hullConditionAfterEarthquake structurally damaged
hullUsabilityAfterEarthquake unusable for completion
intendedConversion aircraft carrier
namedAfter Mount Amagi
operator Imperial Japanese Navy
Imperial Japanese Navy
Imperial Japanese Navy
originalDesign Amagi-class battlecruiser
partOfClass Amagi-class battlecruiser
reasonForCancellation damage from the 1923 Great Kantō earthquake
sisterShipPlanned Akagi
treatyContext Washington Naval Treaty

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Amagi confusedWith Amagi (battlecruiser hull converted to carrier, cancelled after 1923 Great Kantō earthquake)