IJN Yamato

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:starship
gptkbp:aircraft_operated floatplanes
gptkbp:armament 9 × 46 cm guns
gptkbp:armor up to 410 mm
gptkbp:battery_life 12 × 15.5 cm guns
3 × triple turrets
gptkbp:casualties few crew members
gptkbp:class gptkb:starship
gptkbp:commanded gptkb:Yamato_class
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Captain_Sadaichi_Matsumoto
gptkbp:commissioned December 16, 1941
gptkbp:constructed_in gptkb:Japan
gptkb:Kawasaki_Shipbuilding_Corporation
2 years
gptkbp:crew 2,500 personnel
gptkbp:decommissioned gptkb:World_War_II
August 7, 1945
gptkbp:deployment Pacific Theater
gptkbp:designed_by Naval Technical Department
gptkbp:discontinued by American aircraft
gptkbp:displacement 72,800 tons
gptkbp:famous_for her size and firepower
gptkbp:fate sunk in battle
gptkbp:first_flight April 1945
gptkbp:flows_into 2 funnels
gptkbp:historical_event sank during World War II
gptkbp:historical_significance largest battleship ever built
gptkbp:home_port gptkb:Kure,_Japan
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label IJN Yamato
gptkbp:inspired naval warfare strategies
gptkbp:is_aimed_at US Navy aircraft
gptkbp:launched August 8, 1940
gptkbp:legacy symbol of Japanese naval power
gptkbp:length 263 meters
gptkbp:losses April 7, 1945
gptkbp:mission to attack Allied forces
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Yamato
gptkbp:notable_battle gptkb:Battle_of_Okinawa
gptkbp:notable_event gptkb:Operation_Ten-Go
gptkbp:notable_feature massive armor
gptkbp:notable_ships 4 × 610 mm tubes
gptkbp:operated_by gptkb:Imperial_Japanese_Navy
gptkbp:operational_range over 10,000 km
gptkbp:propulsion steam turbines
gptkbp:radar gptkb:Type_21_radar
gptkbp:range 7,200 nautical miles
gptkbp:served_in gptkb:World_War_II
sunk in 1945
gptkbp:sister_ship gptkb:IJN_Musashi
gptkbp:speed 30 knots
27 knots
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Battle_of_the_Java_Sea
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3