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gptkbp:instanceOf
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battleship
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gptkbp:armament
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9 × 46 cm guns
12 × 15.5 cm guns
4 × 25 mm guns
24 × 12.7 cm guns
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gptkbp:builder
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gptkb:Kawasaki_Shipbuilding_Corporation
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gptkbp:class
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gptkb:Yamato-class_battleship
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gptkbp:commissioned
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1941
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gptkbp:crew
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2,500 personnel
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gptkbp:decommissioned
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1945
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gptkbp:defeated
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April 7, 1945
remains on ocean floor
near_Okinawa
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gptkbp:displacement
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72,800 tons
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gptkbp:engagements
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gptkb:Battle_of_Leyte_Gulf
gptkb:Battle_of_Okinawa
gptkb:Operation_Ten-Go
Battle of the Philippine Sea
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gptkbp:fate
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sunk in battle
sank by air attack
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gptkbp:firstMatch
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gptkb:Yamato-class
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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largest battleship ever built
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gptkbp:historicalContext
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gptkb:World_War_II
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gptkbp:historicalEvent
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participated in major naval battles
sank_during_World_War_II
part_of_the_Japanese_fleet_during_the_war
symbol_of_Japan's_naval_strategy
target_of_Allied_air_strikes
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gptkbp:homePort
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gptkb:Kure,_Japan
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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JS Yamato (BB-61)
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gptkbp:launched
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August 8, 1940
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gptkbp:length
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263 meters
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gptkbp:name
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Yamato
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gptkbp:nickname
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Yamato
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gptkbp:notable_feature
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advanced technology
massive size
heavy armament
high speed for a battleship
long range artillery
strong armor protection
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gptkbp:propulsion
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steam turbines
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gptkbp:resolution
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up to 410 mm
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gptkbp:role
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battleship
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gptkbp:secondary_mission
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to_attack_Allied_forces
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gptkbp:services
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gptkb:Imperial_Japanese_Navy
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gptkbp:significance
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symbol_of_Japanese_naval_power
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gptkbp:sister_ship
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gptkb:Musashi_(BB-62)
gptkb:Shinano_(BB-63)
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gptkbp:speed
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27 knots
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