JS Yamashiro (BB-71)

GPTKB entity

Statements (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf battleship
gptkbp:armament 9 × 46 cm guns
gptkbp:armor 300 mm
gptkbp:builder gptkb:Kawasaki_Dockyard
gptkbp:built gptkb:Imperial_Japanese_Navy
gptkb:Kawasaki_Shipbuilding_Corporation
gptkbp:class Yamashiro-class battleship
gptkbp:commissioned gptkb:Kure_Naval_Arsenal
1944
gptkbp:crew 1,200 personnel
gptkbp:debutYear 1959
gptkbp:decommissioned gptkb:Japan_Maritime_Self-Defense_Force
gptkb:Kure_Naval_Arsenal
1948
March 1948
gptkbp:design Fuso-class_design
gptkbp:displacement 36,000 tons
35,000 tons
gptkbp:fate scrapped
gptkbp:finalScore scrapped in 1959
gptkbp:firstCommandingOfficer gptkb:Captain_Katsuji_Kato
gptkb:Captain_Masaharu_Yamamoto
gptkbp:firstDeployment 1945
gptkbp:helicopterCapacity 3 aircraft
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Post-war naval history
gptkbp:homePort Yokosuka
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label JS Yamashiro (BB-71)
gptkbp:innovation 1950s
gptkbp:launched 1943
gptkbp:length 222 meters
gptkbp:mainCharacter 46 cm
gptkbp:militaryService gptkb:Japan_Maritime_Self-Defense_Force
gptkbp:navalFleet Yes
Part of post-war fleet.
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:Battle_of_Leyte_Gulf
Heavy armor and firepower
gptkbp:operationalRange 8,000 nautical miles
gptkbp:operationalStatus Decommissioned
gptkbp:participatedIn Post-war operations
gptkbp:productionYears 4 years
gptkbp:propulsion steam turbines
gptkbp:radar Type 21 radar
gptkbp:role naval warfare
gptkbp:secondaryRole 12 × 15.5 cm guns
gptkbp:servedIn gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:services 1944-1948
gptkbp:servingTemperature Yes
gptkbp:sisterShip gptkb:JS_Fuso_(BB-62)
gptkbp:speed 27 knots
gptkbp:torpedoSystem 4 × 610 mm