IJN Unryu (1942)

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:aircraft
gptkbp:aircraft_operated gptkb:30
around 30 aircraft
fighter, bomber, reconnaissance
gptkbp:armament 8 × 127 mm guns
24 × 25 mm guns
gptkbp:beam 30 meters
gptkbp:class gptkb:Unryu-class
gptkbp:commissioned gptkb:1944
gptkb:Kure_Naval_Arsenal
gptkbp:constructed_in gptkb:1942
gptkb:Kawasaki_Shipbuilding_Corporation
1939
gptkbp:crew 1,200 personnel
gptkbp:decommissioned 1945
gptkbp:design modified aircraft carrier
gptkbp:displacement 30,000 tons
25,000 tons
gptkbp:fate sunk
gptkbp:frequency 1944-1945
gptkbp:historical_significance first of the Unryu-class carriers
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label IJN Unryu (1942)
gptkbp:launched gptkb:1942
gptkbp:length 250 meters
gptkbp:losses gptkb:East_China_Sea
gptkb:USS_Redfish
gptkbp:notable_event participated in the Battle of Okinawa
engaged in air operations
final mission in 1945
suffered heavy damage
gptkbp:notable_feature angled flight deck
hangar deck
island superstructure
catapult launch system
gptkbp:operator gptkb:Imperial_Japanese_Navy
gptkbp:propulsion steam turbines
gptkbp:role naval aviation support
gptkbp:served_in Pacific Theater
gptkbp:sister_ship gptkb:IJN_Hoshō
gptkb:IJN_Amagi
gptkb:IJN_Unryu_(1943)
gptkb:IJN_Katsuragi
gptkbp:speed 34 knots
gptkbp:type fleet carrier
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:IJN_Katsuragi
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4