JS Ashigara (CL-68)

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf cruiser
gptkbp:aircraft 2 × floatplanes
gptkbp:armament 4 × 610 mm torpedo tubes
5 × 20 cm guns
8 × 12.7 mm machine guns
gptkbp:beam 18.5 meters
gptkbp:builder gptkb:Mitsubishi_Heavy_Industries
gptkbp:class Agano-class
gptkbp:commissioned 1942
gptkbp:commissioningDate 1942-05-15
gptkbp:crew 600 personnel
gptkbp:decommissioned 1948
1948-03-31
gptkbp:deployedTo scrapped in 1950
gptkbp:designatedAs training ship
gptkbp:displacement 8,000 tons
gptkbp:draft 5.5 meters
gptkbp:fate scrapped
gptkbp:historical_significance one of the last light cruisers of the Imperial Japanese Navy.
gptkbp:homePort Kure
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label JS Ashigara (CL-68)
gptkbp:launched 1940
gptkbp:length 186 meters
186.5 meters
gptkbp:militaryService gptkb:Imperial_Japanese_Navy
gptkbp:notableArtists gptkb:Battle_of_Leyte_Gulf
gptkb:Battle_of_Okinawa
gptkb:Battle_of_Iwo_Jima
Battle of the Philippine Sea
gptkbp:participatesIn gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:powers 100,000 shp
gptkbp:propulsion 4 × boilers
2 × turbines
gptkbp:radar Type 21 radar
Type 13 radar
Type 22 radar
gptkbp:range 7,000 nautical miles
gptkbp:servedIn gptkb:Pacific_Theater
gptkb:Japan_Maritime_Self-Defense_Force
gptkbp:sister_ship JS_Sakawa_(CL-69)
JS_Noshiro_(CL-70)
JS_Yahagi_(CL-71)
gptkbp:sonar Type 93 sonar
gptkbp:speed 33 knots