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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:transport_aircraft
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gptkbp:aircraft_operated
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72 aircraft
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gptkbp:aircraft_type
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gptkb:military_aircraft
gptkb:fighter_aircraft
dive bombers
torpedo bombers
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gptkbp:armament
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8 × 127 mm guns
4 × 25 mm AA guns
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gptkbp:builder
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gptkb:Kawasaki_Shipbuilding_Corporation
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gptkbp:commanded
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gptkb:Shokaku
gptkb:Zuikaku
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gptkbp:commissioned
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1941
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gptkbp:crew
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1,500 personnel
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gptkbp:decommissioned
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1947
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gptkbp:design
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modified aircraft carrier
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gptkbp:design_features
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elevators
angled flight deck
hangar deck
island superstructure
catapult launch system
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gptkbp:displacement
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34,800 tons
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gptkbp:fate
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scrapped
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gptkbp:historical_role
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logistics support
air superiority missions
anti-submarine warfare
joint exercises
strategic bombing missions
fleet actions
training operations
naval aviation development
carrier battle group operations
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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first Japanese fleet carriers
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Shokaku-class
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gptkbp:launched
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1939
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gptkbp:length
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256 meters
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gptkbp:name
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gptkb:Shokaku
gptkb:Zuikaku
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gptkbp:notable_operations
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gptkb:Battle_of_Midway
gptkb:Battle_of_Leyte_Gulf
gptkb:Battle_of_Santa_Cruz_Islands
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Philippine_Sea
gptkb:Battle_of_Coral_Sea
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gptkbp:operational_range
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gptkb:Pacific_Ocean
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gptkbp:part_of
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gptkb:Imperial_Japanese_Navy
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gptkbp:propulsion
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steam turbines
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gptkbp:service
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gptkb:World_War_II
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gptkbp:sister_ship
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gptkb:Zuikaku
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gptkbp:speed
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34 knots
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:Taiho-class
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gptkbp:waste_management
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scrapping
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:IJN_Zuikaku
gptkb:IJN_Shokaku
gptkb:Shokaku
gptkb:Zuikaku
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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