Fuso-class battleship Yamashiro

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Fuso-class_battleship_Yamashiro
GPTKB entity
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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:ship
gptkbp:armament gptkb:Type_96_25_mm_AA_guns
12 × 14 in (356 mm) guns
16 × 6 in (152 mm) guns
8 × 5 in (127 mm) AA guns
gptkbp:beam 28.65 m
gptkbp:builder gptkb:Kure_Naval_Arsenal
gptkbp:class Fuso-class battleship
gptkbp:commissioned 31 March 1917
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin gptkb:Empire_of_Japan
gptkbp:crew 1,800
gptkbp:displacement 39,154 tons (full load)
gptkbp:draught 8.7 m
gptkbp:fate sunk
gptkbp:flag gptkb:Vice_Admiral_Shoji_Nishimura
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Fuso-class battleship Yamashiro
gptkbp:hullNumber No. 2 Fuso-class
gptkbp:laidDown 20 November 1913
gptkbp:launched 3 November 1915
gptkbp:length 205.13 m
gptkbp:modernization 1930–1935
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:Yamashiro_Province
gptkbp:notableEngagement gptkb:Battle_of_Surigao_Strait
gptkbp:operator gptkb:Imperial_Japanese_Navy
gptkbp:propulsion 4 shafts, steam turbines
gptkbp:range 8,000 nmi at 16 knots
gptkbp:sisterShip gptkb:Fuso
gptkbp:speed 24.7 knots
gptkbp:sunkBy gptkb:Battle_of_Surigao_Strait
25 October 1944
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Sasebo_Naval_Arsenal
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5