Furutaka-class cruiser

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:cruiser
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Japanese_cruiser_Furutaka
gptkb:Mogami-class_cruiser
gptkbp:armament 4 × 610 mm torpedo tubes
8 × 203 mm guns
8 × 127 mm guns
12 × 25 mm guns
gptkbp:armor up to 100 mm
gptkbp:beam 17.4 meters
gptkbp:class gptkb:Furutaka-class
gptkbp:commissioned 1926
1945
gptkbp:completed 1926
gptkbp:constructed_in gptkb:Kawasaki_Shipbuilding_Corporation
gptkbp:crew 500-600 personnel
gptkbp:decommissioned 1945
gptkbp:design modified from earlier designs
gptkbp:designed_by gptkb:Kawasaki_Shipbuilding_Corporation
gptkbp:displacement 8,000 tons
gptkbp:draft_year 5.5 meters
gptkbp:engagements gptkb:Battle_of_the_Coral_Sea
gptkb:Battle_of_Midway
gptkb:Battle_of_Leyte_Gulf
gptkb:Battle_of_Okinawa
gptkb:Battle_of_Iwo_Jima
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Solomon_Islands
gptkb:Battle_of_Savo_Island
gptkb:Battle_of_Guadalcanal
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Philippine_Sea
gptkb:Battle_of_Cape_Esperance
gptkb:Battle_of_Tassafaronga
gptkbp:fate sunk in action
gptkbp:frequency 1926-1945
gptkbp:historical_significance first Japanese heavy cruiser class
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Furutaka-class cruiser
gptkbp:launched 1925
gptkbp:length 186 meters
gptkbp:losses June 6, 1942
gptkbp:notable_ships gptkb:Imperial_Japanese_Navy
gptkb:Mikuma
gptkb:Furutaka
gptkb:Kinugasa
4 × 610 mm torpedo tubes
Aoba
gptkbp:number_built 8
gptkbp:operational_range 4,000 nautical miles
gptkbp:participated_in gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:propulsion 2 × steam turbines
4 × boilers
gptkbp:radar gptkb:Type_21_radar
gptkbp:role gptkb:battle
gptkbp:speed 35 knots
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Aoba-class_cruiser
gptkbp:type gptkb:cruiser