Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:starship
|
| gptkbp:armament |
4 × 610 mm torpedo tubes
6 × 127 mm guns 12 × 25 mm anti-aircraft guns |
| gptkbp:builder |
gptkb:Kawasaki_Shipbuilding_Corporation
|
| gptkbp:class |
gptkb:Shimakaze-class
|
| gptkbp:combat_history |
Involved in anti-submarine operations
Supported landings in the Philippines Participated in the Battle of Leyte Gulf Engaged in various naval skirmishes Sank by American aircraft |
| gptkbp:commissioned |
gptkb:1944
|
| gptkbp:country |
gptkb:Japan
|
| gptkbp:crew |
250 personnel
|
| gptkbp:decommissioned |
1945
|
| gptkbp:design |
Designed for speed and firepower
|
| gptkbp:displacement |
2,500 tons
|
| gptkbp:fate |
sunk in action
|
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
One of the fastest destroyers of WWII
Part of the Imperial Japanese Navy's final fleet Showcased Japanese naval engineering |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Shimakaze-class destroyer
|
| gptkbp:launched |
1943
|
| gptkbp:length |
119 meters
|
| gptkbp:name |
gptkb:Kawakaze
gptkb:Hamakaze gptkb:Shimakaze |
| gptkbp:notable_features |
High speed
Advanced radar systems Heavy armament for its size |
| gptkbp:number_built |
gptkb:3
|
| gptkbp:operational_range |
3,500 nautical miles
|
| gptkbp:predecessor |
gptkb:Mutsuki-class_destroyer
|
| gptkbp:propulsion |
2 × turbines
2 × Kampon boilers |
| gptkbp:role |
Screening
Anti-submarine warfare Escort |
| gptkbp:service_frequency |
1943-1945
|
| gptkbp:speed |
40 knots
|
| gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:Akizuki-class_destroyer
|
| gptkbp:sunk |
1945
American aircraft Near the Philippines |
| gptkbp:type |
Fleet destroyer
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Japanese_8th_Fleet
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
|