| gptkbp:instanceOf | gptkb:ship 
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                                | gptkbp:aircraftCarried | 1 SH-60J/K Seahawk helicopter 
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                                | gptkbp:armament | gptkb:Phalanx_CIWS gptkb:Mk_41_VLS
 gptkb:Type_90_Ship-to-Ship_Missile
 gptkb:127_mm/54_caliber_Mark_45_gun
 gptkb:SM-2MR_Block_IIIA_missiles
 torpedo tubes
 RGM-84 Harpoon missiles
 
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                                | gptkbp:beam | 21 meters 
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                                | gptkbp:builder | gptkb:Mitsubishi_Heavy_Industries 
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                                | gptkbp:builtYear | gptkb:Nagazaki,_Japan 
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                                | gptkbp:callsign | JGKJ 
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                                | gptkbp:class | gptkb:ship 
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                                | gptkbp:commissioned | 25 March 1993 
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                                | gptkbp:countryOfOrigin | gptkb:Japan 
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                                | gptkbp:crewComplement | 300 
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                                | gptkbp:displacement | 7,500 tons (full load) 
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                                | gptkbp:homeport | gptkb:Sasebo 
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                                | gptkbp:hullNumber | 173 
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                                | gptkbp:launched | 26 September 1991 
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                                | gptkbp:length | 161 meters 
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                                | gptkbp:namedAfter | gptkb:Mount_Kongō 
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                                | gptkbp:notableEvent | First JMSDF ship equipped with Aegis Combat System Participated in ballistic missile defense tests
 
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                                | gptkbp:operator | gptkb:Japan_Maritime_Self-Defense_Force 
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                                | gptkbp:partOf | gptkb:Japan_Maritime_Self-Defense_Force_fleet 
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                                | gptkbp:pennantNumber | gptkb:DDG-173 
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                                | gptkbp:precededBy | gptkb:Hatakaze-class_destroyer 
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                                | gptkbp:propulsion | gptkb:COGAG_(Combined_Gas_and_Gas) gptkb:4_×_Ishikawajima-Harima_LM2500_gas_turbines
 
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                                | gptkbp:radar | gptkb:AN/SPY-1D_radar 
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                                | gptkbp:speed | 30 knots 
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                                | gptkbp:status | active 
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                                | gptkbp:successor | gptkb:ship 
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                                | gptkbp:system | gptkb:Aegis_Combat_System 
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                                | gptkbp:bfsParent | gptkb:Kongo-class_destroyers gptkb:Japan_Maritime_Self-Defense_Force_(as_Kongō-class)
 gptkb:Kongo-class_destroyer
 
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                                | gptkbp:bfsLayer | 7 
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                                | https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label | JS Kongō (DDG-173) 
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