IJN 8th Fleet

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Imperial Japanese Navy fleet
gptkbp:activePeriod 1942-1945
gptkbp:branch gptkb:Imperial_Japanese_Navy
gptkbp:component 18th Cruiser Division
6th Destroyer Squadron
7th Submarine Squadron
8th Base Force
R-Area Air Force
gptkbp:country gptkb:Empire_of_Japan
gptkbp:disbanded 1945
gptkbp:engagedIn gptkb:Battle_of_the_Bismarck_Sea
gptkb:Naval_Battle_of_Guadalcanal
gptkb:Battle_of_Savo_Island
gptkbp:formed 14 July 1942
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Rabaul,_New_Britain
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label IJN 8th Fleet
gptkbp:notableCommander Vice Admiral Gunichi Mikawa
Vice Admiral Tomiji Koyanagi
gptkbp:notableShip gptkb:destroyer_Shigure
destroyer Samidare
destroyer Shiratsuyu
heavy cruiser Aoba
heavy cruiser Chokai
heavy cruiser Furutaka
heavy cruiser Kinugasa
light cruiser Tenryu
light cruiser Yubari
submarine I-1
submarine I-10
submarine I-11
submarine I-12
submarine I-15
submarine I-17
submarine I-19
submarine I-2
submarine I-21
submarine I-23
submarine I-25
submarine I-26
submarine I-27
submarine I-28
submarine I-29
submarine I-3
submarine I-30
submarine I-31
submarine I-32
submarine I-33
submarine I-34
submarine I-35
submarine I-36
submarine I-37
submarine I-38
submarine I-39
submarine I-4
submarine I-40
submarine I-41
submarine I-42
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submarine I-44
submarine I-45
submarine I-46
submarine I-47
submarine I-48
submarine I-49
submarine I-5
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submarine I-51
submarine I-52
submarine I-53
submarine I-54
submarine I-55
submarine I-56
submarine I-57
submarine I-58
submarine I-59
submarine I-6
submarine I-60
submarine I-61
submarine I-62
submarine I-63
submarine I-64
submarine I-65
submarine I-66
submarine I-67
submarine I-68
submarine I-69
submarine I-7
submarine I-70
submarine I-71
submarine I-72
submarine I-73
submarine I-74
submarine I-75
submarine I-76
submarine I-77
submarine I-78
submarine I-79
submarine I-8
submarine I-80
submarine I-9
gptkbp:responsibility gptkb:New_Guinea
gptkb:Solomon_Islands
Bismarck Archipelago
gptkbp:role Naval operations in the South Pacific
gptkbp:subordinateUnit gptkb:Combined_Fleet
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Japanese_6th_Cruiser_Division
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6