Japanese cruiser Furutaka

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Japanese_cruiser_Furutaka

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:ship light cruiser
gptkbp:armament	anti-aircraft guns 8 × 610 mm torpedo tubes 6 × 20 cm/50 3rd Year Type naval guns 4 × 12.7 cm/40 Type 89 naval guns
gptkbp:beam	15.7 m
gptkbp:builder	gptkb:Yokosuka_Naval_Arsenal
gptkbp:class	Furutaka-class cruiser
gptkbp:commissioned	31 March 1926
gptkbp:conflict	gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin	gptkb:Japan
gptkbp:crewComplement	630
gptkbp:decommissioned	12 October 1942
gptkbp:displacement	8,450 tons (full load) 7,100 tons (standard)
gptkbp:draught	5.49 m
gptkbp:fate	sunk
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Japanese cruiser Furutaka
gptkbp:hullNumber	CA-2
gptkbp:laidDown	9 December 1922
gptkbp:launched	25 February 1925
gptkbp:length	185.17 m
gptkbp:namedAfter	Mount Furutaka
gptkbp:notableEngagement	gptkb:Battle_of_Savo_Island gptkb:Battle_of_Cape_Esperance
gptkbp:operator	gptkb:Imperial_Japanese_Navy
gptkbp:propulsion	4-shaft geared turbines 12 Kampon boilers
gptkbp:range	7,000 nautical miles at 14 knots
gptkbp:refitDetails	upgraded armament, improved anti-aircraft guns, new torpedo launchers, new superstructure
gptkbp:renovated	1937–1940
gptkbp:sisterShip	Japanese cruiser Kako
gptkbp:speed	33 knots
gptkbp:sunkBy	gptkb:Battle_of_Cape_Esperance 12 October 1942
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Battle_of_Cape_Esperance
gptkbp:bfsLayer	6