Submarine I-40

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:submarine
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Japanese_Navy_during_the_Pacific_War
gptkbp:aircraft_operated gptkb:Kaiyō_Maru
gptkbp:armament torpedoes
deck gun
gptkbp:breathability equipped with snorkel
gptkbp:casualties few survivors
gptkbp:class gptkb:I-400_class_submarine
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Captain_Yoshio_Kato
gptkbp:commissioned gptkb:1944
gptkbp:constructed_in gptkb:Kawasaki_Shipbuilding_Corporation
gptkbp:crew 100 personnel
gptkbp:decommissioned 1945
gptkbp:deployment gptkb:South_China_Sea
gptkbp:design long-range missions
submersible aircraft carrier
gptkbp:displacement 5000 tons
4000 tons
gptkbp:fate sunk
sunk by air attack
gptkbp:historical_role part of Japanese naval strategy
gptkbp:historical_significance largest submarine of its time
gptkbp:home_port gptkb:Kure,_Japan
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Submarine I-40
gptkbp:launch_date 1943-12-15
gptkbp:launched 1943
gptkbp:length 122 meters
gptkbp:losses August 1945
aircraft attack
US Navy aircraft
near the Philippines
near Mindanao
gptkbp:mission gptkb:1944
1945
conducted reconnaissance missions
one periscope
gptkbp:notable_event first submarine to carry aircraft
gptkbp:notable_feature hangar for aircraft
gptkbp:notable_ships gptkb:Imperial_Japanese_Navy
six
twelve torpedoes
gptkbp:operational_area gptkb:Pacific_Ocean
gptkb:Southeast_Asia
1944-1945
gptkbp:operational_status sunk
gptkbp:propulsion diesel-electric
gptkbp:range 40000 nautical miles
gptkbp:services gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:sonar active sonar system
gptkbp:speed 18 knots
6 knots
gptkbp:technology advanced sonar system
gptkbp:type military submarine