IJN Kinu

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:cruiser
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:IJN_Haguro
gptkbp:aircraft_operated 2 seaplanes
gptkbp:armament 8 × 203 mm guns
8 × 127 mm guns
12 × 25 mm guns
gptkbp:armor 50 mm belt armor
25 mm deck armor
gptkbp:casualties Crew members rescued after sinking
gptkbp:class gptkb:Kinu-class_cruiser
gptkbp:commissioned gptkb:Kure_Naval_Arsenal
1938
gptkbp:constructed_in gptkb:Mitsubishi_Heavy_Industries
gptkbp:crew 600 personnel
gptkbp:cultural_impact Featured in documentaries
Portrayed in films
Referenced in literature
gptkbp:decommissioned 1948
Yokosuka
gptkbp:design Modified from earlier designs
gptkbp:displacement 8,500 tons
gptkbp:fate sunk
gptkbp:historical_period 1930s to 1940s
gptkbp:historical_significance Significant role in naval battles
gptkbp:home_port Kure
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label IJN Kinu
gptkbp:is_celebrated_in Memorials in Japan
gptkbp:launch_site gptkb:Nagasaki
gptkbp:launched 1936
gptkbp:legacy Influence on post-war naval design
gptkbp:length 186 meters
gptkbp:military_strategy Used in fleet actions
gptkbp:notable_event gptkb:Battle_of_Midway
gptkb:Battle_of_Leyte_Gulf
gptkb:Operation_Ten-Go
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Philippine_Sea
gptkbp:notable_ships 4 × 610 mm torpedo tubes
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Imperial_Japanese_Navy
gptkbp:propulsion 4 × boilers
2 × turbines
gptkbp:radar gptkb:Type_21_radar
gptkbp:range 5,000 nautical miles
gptkbp:resting_place Sunk in 1944
gptkbp:reunion Post-war reconstruction efforts
gptkbp:served_in gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:sister_ship gptkb:IJN_Katori
gptkb:IJN_Kinu
gptkbp:speed 35 knots