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Japanese aircraft carrier Akagi
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/Japanese_aircraft_carrier_Akagi
GPTKB entity
Statements (34)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:ship
gptkbp:aircraftCarried
up to 91
gptkbp:armament
12 × 12 cm AA guns
6 × 20 cm guns
gptkbp:builder
gptkb:Kure_Naval_Arsenal
gptkbp:causeOfLoss
Pacific Ocean, near Midway Atoll
gptkbp:commissioned
25 March 1927
gptkbp:convertedTo
1923–1925
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin
gptkb:Japan
gptkbp:crew
2,000+
gptkbp:dateOfLoss
5 June 1942
gptkbp:displacement
36,500 tons (full load)
gptkbp:fate
scuttled
gptkbp:flag
gptkb:First_Air_Fleet_(Kido_Butai)
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
Japanese aircraft carrier Akagi
gptkbp:laidDown
6 December 1920
gptkbp:launched
22 April 1925
gptkbp:length
260.67 meters
gptkbp:namedAfter
gptkb:Mount_Akagi
gptkbp:notableCommander
gptkb:Captain_Taijiro_Aoki
gptkb:Vice_Admiral_Chuichi_Nagumo
gptkbp:notableEvent
sank after being hit by bombs during Battle of Midway
gptkbp:operator
gptkb:Imperial_Japanese_Navy
gptkbp:originallyDesignedAs
gptkb:Amagi-class_battlecruiser
gptkbp:participatedIn
gptkb:Attack_on_Pearl_Harbor
gptkb:Battle_of_Midway
gptkbp:propulsion
steam turbines
gptkbp:renovated
1935–1938
gptkbp:speed
31.2 knots
gptkbp:wreckDiscovered
October 2019
gptkbp:wreckLocation
5,490 meters deep, Pacific Ocean
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Akagi
gptkb:Richard_Halsey_Best
gptkbp:bfsLayer
5