JS Chikuma (BB-15)

GPTKB entity

Statements (46)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Destroyer
gptkbp:antiSubmarineWarfare 4 × 13.2 mm machine guns
25 × 25 mm guns
gptkbp:armament 6 × 5 in guns
8 × 24 in torpedo tubes
gptkbp:beam 18 meters
gptkbp:builder gptkb:Mitsubishi_Heavy_Industries
gptkbp:casualties nan
gptkbp:class Kuma-class
gptkbp:commissioned 1940
gptkbp:constructedIn gptkb:Japan
gptkbp:crew 400 personnel
gptkbp:decommissioned 1945
1945-10-24
gptkbp:design Kuma-class design
gptkbp:displacement 5,500 tons
gptkbp:engagements gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:fate sunk in 1945
gptkbp:finaleDate Near_the_Philippines
gptkbp:firstMatch sunk_by_US_aircraft
gptkbp:homePort Kure
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label JS Chikuma (BB-15)
gptkbp:launched 1938
gptkbp:length 186 meters
gptkbp:militaryService gptkb:Imperial_Japanese_Navy
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Chikuma
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:Captain_Kiyoshi_Saito
gptkbp:operationalArea gptkb:Pacific_Ocean
gptkbp:participatedIn gptkb:Battle_of_Leyte_Gulf
Battle of Guadalcanal
Battle of Midway
Battle of the Philippine Sea
gptkbp:propulsion 2 × steam turbines
4 × boilers
gptkbp:radar Type 21 radar
Type 13 radar
gptkbp:range 7,000 nautical miles
gptkbp:role Scout cruiser
gptkbp:services 1940
1945
gptkbp:significantEvent Sinking_during_World_War_II
gptkbp:sisterShip gptkb:JS_Kumano
gptkb:JS_Mikuma
JS Mogami
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gptkbp:speed 35 knots