JS Musashi (BB-94)

GPTKB entity

Statements (47)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf battleship
gptkbp:aircraft Seaplanes
floatplanes
gptkbp:armament 9 × 16 inch guns
12 × 6 inch guns
40 × 25 mm guns
gptkbp:armor up to 410 mm
gptkbp:artifacts recovered artifacts from wreck
gptkbp:builder gptkb:Mitsubishi_Heavy_Industries
gptkbp:casualties few crew members
gptkbp:celebrates memorials_in_Japan
gptkbp:class gptkb:Yamato-class
gptkbp:commissioned August 15, 1944
gptkbp:commissioningDate August 15, 1944
gptkbp:crew 2,500 personnel
gptkbp:cultural_impact featured in films and literature
gptkbp:currentLocation near_Sibuyan_Island
gptkbp:decommissioned March 30, 1946
gptkbp:defeated October 24, 1944
gptkbp:depth over 5,000 feet
gptkbp:design gptkb:Yamato-class_design
gptkbp:displacement 45,000 tons
gptkbp:explores conducted by various expeditions
gptkbp:fate sunk by air attack
gptkbp:historical_analysis ongoing studies
gptkbp:historical_significance largest battleship ever built
gptkbp:homePort gptkb:Kure,_Japan
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label JS Musashi (BB-94)
gptkbp:impact influence on naval warfare
gptkbp:launched March 1, 1943
gptkbp:legacy symbol_of_Japanese_naval_power
gptkbp:length 263 meters
gptkbp:militaryService 1944-1946
gptkbp:nickname Musashi
gptkbp:notable_event gptkb:Battle_of_Leyte_Gulf
Battle of the Philippine Sea
Battle of Surigao Strait
Operation Sho-Go
gptkbp:propulsion steam turbines
gptkbp:releaseYear discovered in 1999
gptkbp:research wreck exploration
gptkbp:restingPlace gptkb:Sibuyan_Sea
gptkbp:services gptkb:Imperial_Japanese_Navy
gptkbp:sister_ship gptkb:Yamato-class_battleships
gptkb:Shinano
Yamato
gptkbp:speed 27 knots