JS Ashigara (BB-67)

GPTKB entity

Properties (47)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf battleship
gptkbp:aircraft up to 3 aircraft
gptkbp:antiSubmarineWarfare various 25 mm guns
gptkbp:armament 10 × 14 inch guns
gptkbp:armor up to 200 mm
gptkbp:batteryCapacity 12 × 5 inch guns
3 × 3 twin turrets
gptkbp:battle gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:builder gptkb:Mitsubishi_Heavy_Industries
gptkbp:class gptkb:Ashigara-class
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Captain_Kiyoshi_Hasegawa
gptkb:Captain_Masanori_Kato
gptkbp:commissioned gptkb:Japan
1943-10-15
gptkbp:crew approximately 1,200 personnel
gptkbp:decommissioned gptkb:Japan
gptkb:Kure_Naval_Base
1947
1947-10-01
gptkbp:defeated 1948
gptkbp:displacement 35,000 tons
gptkbp:famous_for engagements_in_the_Pacific_Theater
gptkbp:fate sunk as a target ship
sunk in 1948
gptkbp:flowsInto 2 funnels
gptkbp:historical_significance one of the last battleships built by Japan
gptkbp:homePort gptkb:Kure,_Japan
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label JS Ashigara (BB-67)
gptkbp:launched 1942-05-30
gptkbp:length 222 meters
gptkbp:nickname None known
gptkbp:notable_event gptkb:Battle_of_Leyte_Gulf
gptkb:Operation_Ten-Go
Battle of Surigao Strait
gptkbp:operational_status sunk as a target
gptkbp:operationalRange 8,000 nautical miles
gptkbp:participatesIn gptkb:World_War_II
Second Sino-Japanese War
gptkbp:propulsion steam turbines
gptkbp:radar Type 21 radar
gptkbp:renovated 1945-1946
gptkbp:servedIn gptkb:Imperial_Japanese_Navy
1945
gptkbp:sister_ship JS Myoko (BB-66)
gptkbp:speed 32 knots
gptkbp:torpedoSystem 8 × 610 mm tubes
gptkbp:type heavy cruiser