gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:transport_aircraft
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gptkbp:aircraft_operated
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around 60 aircraft
two hangar decks
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gptkbp:aircraft_type
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gptkb:fighter_aircraft
dive bombers
torpedo bombers
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gptkbp:armament
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8 × 127 mm guns
4 × 25 mm AA guns
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gptkbp:builder
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gptkb:Kawasaki_Shipbuilding_Corporation
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gptkbp:commissioned
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gptkb:1940
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gptkbp:crew_capacity
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around 1,500 personnel
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gptkbp:decommissioned
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1947
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gptkbp:design
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modified from the Akagi-class
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gptkbp:displacement
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25,000 tons
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gptkbp:fate
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sunk in 1942
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gptkbp:flight_deck
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angled flight deck
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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participated in the Battle of Midway
operated in the Indian Ocean
participated in the attack on Pearl Harbor
operated in the Pacific Theater
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Hiryū-class aircraft carrier
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gptkbp:launched
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1937
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gptkbp:length
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248 meters
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gptkbp:name
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gptkb:Hiryū
Soryu
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gptkbp:notable_event
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gptkb:Operation_Mo
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Coral_Sea
gptkb:Battle_of_Midway
gptkb:Battle_of_Leyte_Gulf
gptkb:Battle_of_Santa_Cruz_Islands
gptkb:Battle_of_Eastern_Solomons
gptkb:Battle_of_Guadalcanal
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Philippine_Sea
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gptkbp:notable_ships
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2
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gptkbp:operator
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gptkb:Imperial_Japanese_Navy
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gptkbp:propulsion
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steam turbines
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gptkbp:role
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fleet carrier
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gptkbp:service
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gptkb:1942
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gptkbp:sister_ship
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gptkb:Sōryū
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gptkbp:speed
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34 knots
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gptkbp:status
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sunk by USS Yorktown
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:Shōkaku-class_aircraft_carrier
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:IJN_Hiryu_(1941)
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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