JS Kumano (BB-73)

GPTKB entity

Statements (42)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf battleship
gptkbp:aircraft floatplanes
gptkbp:armament 9 × 16 inch guns
12 × 5 inch guns
40 × 25 mm guns
gptkbp:armor 410 mm
gptkbp:builder gptkb:Kawasaki_Shipbuilding_Corporation
gptkbp:class gptkb:Yamato-class_battleship
gptkbp:commissioned 1944
gptkbp:crewSize 2,500 personnel
gptkbp:decommissioned 1948
gptkbp:deployedTo to_the_Aleutian_Islands
to_the_Indian_Ocean
to_the_Mariana_Islands
to_the_Philippines
to_the_South_China_Sea
gptkbp:displacement 35,000 tons
gptkbp:fate scrapped
gptkbp:firstDeployment to_the_Japanese_home_waters
gptkbp:historicalSignificance influenced post-war naval design
one of the largest battleships ever built
involved in naval warfare tactics of the time
part_of_the_Imperial_Japanese_Navy's_last_fleet
symbol_of_Japanese_naval_power
gptkbp:homePort gptkb:Kure,_Japan
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label JS Kumano (BB-73)
gptkbp:launched 1943
gptkbp:length 250 meters
gptkbp:militaryService gptkb:Japan_Maritime_Self-Defense_Force
gptkbp:notableEvent operated_in_the_Pacific_Theater
served_in_World_War_II
participated_in_the_Battle_of_Leyte_Gulf
gptkbp:propulsion steam turbines
gptkbp:radar Type 21 radar
Type 13 radar
Type 22 radar
gptkbp:range 8,000 nautical miles
gptkbp:sisterShip gptkb:JS_Musashi
JS Mutsu
JS Nagato
JS Yamato
gptkbp:speed 30 knots