JS Kako (BB-91)

GPTKB entity

Properties (45)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf battleship
gptkbp:armament 9 × 14 inch guns
gptkbp:battle Battle of Midway
gptkbp:builder gptkb:Kawasaki_Shipbuilding_Corporation
gptkbp:class gptkb:Kongo-class_battleship
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Captain_Tanaka
gptkb:Captain_Yamamoto
gptkbp:commissioned gptkb:Japanese_Navy
1941-11-15
gptkbp:crew 1,200 personnel
gptkbp:decommissioned 1947-01-01
Allied Forces
gptkbp:decommissioningDate sold for scrap
gptkbp:deployedTo gptkb:Pacific_Theater
gptkbp:displacement 35,000 tons
gptkbp:famous_for participation_in_World_War_II
gptkbp:fate scrapped
gptkbp:historical_significance symbol of naval power
gptkbp:historicalContext World War II era
gptkbp:home_port Yokosuka
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label JS Kako (BB-91)
gptkbp:launched 1939-05-01
gptkbp:legacy influence on naval design
gptkbp:length 222 meters
gptkbp:notable_event sunk by air attack
survived multiple engagements
gptkbp:notable_feature heavy artillery
gptkbp:operates_in Allied Forces
gptkbp:operationalRange 10,000 nautical miles
gptkbp:origin Kako_River_in_Japan
gptkbp:participatesIn gptkb:Battle_of_Leyte_Gulf
gptkbp:productionYears 1941-1945
gptkbp:propulsion steam turbines
gptkbp:renovated 1944-1945
gptkbp:replacedBy aircraft carriers
gptkbp:resolution 305 mm
gptkbp:restingPlace scrapyard
gptkbp:role naval warfare
gptkbp:secondary_mission evacuation of troops
gptkbp:servedIn gptkb:Imperial_Japanese_Navy
1945
gptkbp:sister_ship gptkb:JS_Kongo
gptkbp:speed 30 knots
gptkbp:strategicGoals control of sea lanes
gptkbp:technology radar systems