JS Kirishima (BB-7)

GPTKB entity

Statements (48)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf battleship
gptkbp:aircraft seaplanes
gptkbp:armament main guns
gptkbp:armor 300 mm
gptkbp:builder gptkb:Kawasaki_Shipbuilding_Corporation
gptkbp:casualties few crew members
gptkbp:class gptkb:Kirishima-class
gptkbp:commissioned 1942
gptkbp:crew 1,200 personnel
gptkbp:deathPlace scrap yard
gptkbp:decommissioned 1948
1948-03-31
gptkbp:defeated USS Washington
gptkbp:displacement 35,000 tons
gptkbp:draft 10.5 meters
gptkbp:enginePower 150,000 shp
gptkbp:famousFor engagements_in_World_War_II
gptkbp:fate scrapped
scrapped in 1950
gptkbp:filmography gptkb:Pacific_War
gptkbp:finaleDate gptkb:Battle_of_Leyte_Gulf
gptkbp:firstCommandingOfficer gptkb:Captain_Kiyoshi_Hasegawa
gptkb:Captain_Masanori_Kato
gptkbp:historicalSignificance one of the last battleships in service.
gptkbp:homePort gptkb:Kure,_Japan
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label JS Kirishima (BB-7)
gptkbp:launched 1940
gptkbp:length 222 meters
gptkbp:lengthOverall 222.5 meters
gptkbp:militaryService gptkb:Japan
gptkbp:navalFleet gptkb:Japanese_Navy
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:Battle_of_Leyte_Gulf
gptkbp:notableFeature Battle of the Philippine Sea
gptkbp:numberOfStudents 10
gptkbp:propulsion steam turbines
gptkbp:radar Type 21 radar
gptkbp:renovated 1944
gptkbp:role battleship
gptkbp:secondaryRole naval warfare
gptkbp:serviceBranch gptkb:Imperial_Japanese_Navy
gptkbp:serviceYears 1942-1948
gptkbp:significantEvent Battle of Guadalcanal
gptkbp:sisterShip JS_Hiei_(BB-8)
gptkbp:speed 30 knots
gptkbp:width 32.0 meters
gptkbp:yearEstablished 1940
1942
1948