Kaga

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:transport_aircraft
gptkbp:aircraft_operated 90 aircraft
gptkbp:aircraft_type gptkb:A6_M_Zero
gptkb:B5_N_Kate
gptkb:D3_A_Val
gptkbp:armament 12 × 127 mm guns
8 × 203 mm guns
24 × 25 mm guns
gptkbp:battle gptkb:Battle_of_Midway
gptkbp:builder gptkb:Mitsubishi_Heavy_Industries
gptkb:Kawasaki_Dockyard
gptkbp:class gptkb:Kaga-class_aircraft_carrier
gptkbp:combat_role gptkb:transport_aircraft
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Captain_Shigeru_Fukudome
gptkb:Captain_Kiyoshi_Hasegawa
gptkb:Captain_Kiyoshi_Sakamoto
gptkbp:commissioned gptkb:1929
1928
gptkbp:crew_capacity 1,500 personnel
gptkbp:decommissioned gptkb:1942
gptkbp:displacement 40,000 tons
gptkbp:engine steam turbines
gptkbp:fate sunk
sunk by American forces
sunk by USS Yorktown
gptkbp:film_appearance gptkb:Midway_(2019_film)
gptkbp:historical_significance one of the largest carriers of its time
major loss for Japan
gptkbp:home_port gptkb:Kure,_Japan
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Kaga
gptkbp:launched 1928
gptkbp:legacy influenced future aircraft carrier designs
gptkbp:length 256 meters
gptkbp:memorials gptkb:Kaga_Memorial_Park
gptkbp:notable_event gptkb:Battle_of_Midway
gptkbp:notable_ships gptkb:Imperial_Japanese_Navy
gptkbp:number_of_aircraft_launched 1,000+ during service
gptkbp:operational_range 4,000 nautical miles
gptkbp:participated_in gptkb:Battle_of_Midway
gptkb:Attack_on_Pearl_Harbor
gptkbp:propulsion steam turbines
gptkbp:revival 1930s
gptkbp:role gptkb:transport_aircraft
gptkbp:served_in gptkb:Imperial_Japanese_Navy
gptkbp:sister_ship gptkb:Hiryu
gptkb:Akagi
Soryu
gptkbp:speed 31 knots
gptkbp:sunk gptkb:1942
gptkb:Battle_of_Midway
gptkb:Pacific_Ocean
gptkb:United_States_Navy
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkb:Midway_Atoll
explosions
loss of life
turning point in the war
shift in power dynamics
bombing
abandonment
historical impact
impact on future battles
June 4, 1942
dive bombers
torpedo bombers
memorialization of the event
crew evacuation
air attack
fire on board
sustaining damage
final attack
sinking of the ship
loss of stability
torpedo strikes
bomb strikes
change in naval warfare
legacy of the ship
loss of air superiority
strategic defeat for Japan
gptkbp:type gptkb:transport_aircraft
Fleet aircraft carrier
gptkbp:width 33 meters
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Battle_of_Midway
gptkb:Battle_of_Leyte_Gulf
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3