IJN Chitose-class

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:aircraft
gptkbp:aircraft_operated gptkb:aircraft
30 aircraft
dive bombers
torpedo bombers
gptkbp:armament 127 mm guns
25 mm guns
gptkbp:commanded gptkb:IJN_Chitose
gptkb:IJN_Chiyoda
gptkbp:commissioned 1943
gptkbp:completed gptkb:1944
gptkbp:constructed_in gptkb:Kawasaki_Shipbuilding_Corporation
gptkbp:crew 1,200 personnel
gptkbp:decommissioned 1947
gptkbp:deployment Pacific Theater
gptkbp:design modified from the Mogami-class
gptkbp:displacement 20,000 tons
gptkbp:fate scrapped
gptkbp:features gptkb:aircraft
elevators
hangar deck
catapults
island structure
gptkbp:historical_context gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:historical_significance one of the last Japanese carriers in service
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label IJN Chitose-class
gptkbp:launched gptkb:1942
gptkbp:legacy influenced post-war carrier designs
gptkbp:length 227 meters
gptkbp:location gptkb:Kawasaki
gptkbp:notable_event gptkb:Battle_of_Leyte_Gulf
gptkb:Battle_of_Okinawa
gptkb:Battle_of_Iwo_Jima
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Philippine_Sea
gptkbp:notable_features advanced radar systems
large flight deck
improved aircraft handling
gptkbp:number_built 2
gptkbp:operational_history served in major naval battles
gptkbp:operator gptkb:Imperial_Japanese_Navy
gptkbp:propulsion steam turbines
gptkbp:range 8,000 nautical miles
gptkbp:retirement_year scrapped after the war
gptkbp:role fleet carrier
gptkbp:services 1945
gptkbp:sister_ship gptkb:IJN_Chiyoda
gptkbp:speed 30 knots
gptkbp:successor gptkb:IJN_Taiho-class
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:IJN_Amagi_(1943)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5