JS Yamashiro (BB-92)

GPTKB entity

Statements (44)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf battleship
gptkbp:armament 9 × 46 cm guns
gptkbp:armor 410 mm
gptkbp:builder gptkb:Kawasaki_Shipbuilding_Corporation
gptkbp:casualties few crew members
gptkbp:class gptkb:Yamato-class
gptkbp:commissioned gptkb:Kure_Naval_Arsenal
1944-03-15
gptkbp:crew 1,500 personnel
gptkbp:currentLocation near_Okinawa
gptkbp:decommissioned gptkb:Kure_Naval_Arsenal
1945
1945-08-15
gptkbp:defeated gptkb:US_Navy_aircraft
1945-04-07
gptkbp:displacement 40,000 tons
gptkbp:engagements multiple naval battles
gptkbp:fate sunk as a target
target ship
gptkbp:firstCommandingOfficer gptkb:Captain_Kiyoshi_Saito
gptkb:Captain_Masao_Sato
gptkbp:firstDeployment 1945
gptkbp:firstMatch sunk by airstrikes
gptkbp:historicalContext gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:historicalSignificance largest battleship ever built
gptkbp:homePort gptkb:Kure,_Japan
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label JS Yamashiro (BB-92)
gptkbp:launchDate 1943-05-07
gptkbp:length 250 meters
gptkbp:nickname Yamashiro
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:Battle_of_Leyte_Gulf
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:Admiral_Soemu_Toyoda
gptkbp:operates_in gptkb:Imperial_Japanese_Navy
gptkbp:operationalRange 10,000 nautical miles
gptkbp:operationalStatus sunk
gptkbp:participatedIn gptkb:Operation_Ten-Go
gptkbp:propulsion steam turbines
gptkbp:radar Type 21 radar
gptkbp:secondaryMission supporting ground forces
gptkbp:secondaryRole naval warfare
gptkbp:servedIn gptkb:Pacific_Theater
gptkbp:serviceYears 1944-1945
gptkbp:sisterShip gptkb:JS_Yamato_(BB-63)
gptkbp:speed 27 knots