JS Chikuma (BB-45)

GPTKB entity

Statements (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf battleship
gptkbp:armament 12 × 127 mm guns
8 × 203 mm guns
24 × 25 mm guns
gptkbp:armor up to 200 mm
gptkbp:battle gptkb:Battle_of_Okinawa
gptkbp:builder gptkb:Mitsubishi_Heavy_Industries
gptkbp:class gptkb:Chikuma-class
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Captain_Kiyoshi_Saito
gptkb:Captain_Masanobu_Kato
gptkbp:commissioned gptkb:Admiral_Isoroku_Yamamoto
1940-11-30
gptkbp:constructedIn gptkb:Japan
gptkbp:crew 1,200 personnel
gptkbp:decommissioned gptkb:Allied_forces
1945
1945-08-15
gptkbp:defeated 1945-04-07
scrapped
USS Gearing (DD-710)
gptkbp:displacement standard
30,000 tons
full load
gptkbp:famous_for naval engagements
gptkbp:fate sunk in 1945
gptkbp:homePort Kure
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label JS Chikuma (BB-45)
gptkbp:launched 1939-05-31
gptkbp:length 200 meters
gptkbp:nickname nan
gptkbp:notable_event gptkb:Battle_of_Leyte_Gulf
gptkb:Battle_of_Okinawa
gptkb:Battle_of_Iwo_Jima
gptkb:Operation_Ten-Go
Battle of the Philippine Sea
Battle of Surigao Strait
gptkbp:operational_status active until 1945
gptkbp:operationalRange gptkb:Pacific_Theater
gptkbp:participatesIn gptkb:Kamikaze_operations
air defense operations
convoy escort missions
shore bombardment missions
surface actions
gptkbp:propulsion 2 × steam turbines
4 × boilers
gptkbp:range 8,000 nautical miles
gptkbp:servedIn gptkb:World_War_II
gptkb:Imperial_Japanese_Navy
gptkbp:sister_ship JS_Kumano_(BB-44)
gptkbp:speed 35 knots
gptkbp:type heavy cruiser