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Yamato-class battleship Yamato
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/Yamato-class_battleship_Yamato
GPTKB entity
Statements (39)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:ship
gptkbp:antiAircraftArmament
162 × 25 mm AA guns
gptkbp:armament
12 × 127 mm guns
12 × 155 mm guns
9 × 46 cm (18.1 in) Type 94 naval guns
gptkbp:beam
38.9 meters
gptkbp:builtYear
gptkb:Kure_Naval_Arsenal
gptkbp:class
gptkb:ship
gptkbp:commissioned
16 December 1941
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin
gptkb:Empire_of_Japan
gptkbp:crew
2,500–2,800
gptkbp:displacement
72,800 tons (full load)
gptkbp:fate
sunk by US aircraft
gptkbp:flag
gptkb:Combined_Fleet_(1942)
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
Yamato-class battleship Yamato
gptkbp:hullNumber
Ship No. 797
gptkbp:laidDown
4 November 1937
gptkbp:launched
8 August 1940
gptkbp:length
263 meters
gptkbp:mission
gptkb:Operation_Ten-Go
gptkbp:namedAfter
gptkb:Yamato_Province
gptkbp:nickname
gptkb:Hotel_Yamato
gptkbp:notableFor
largest battleship ever built
gptkbp:operator
gptkb:Imperial_Japanese_Navy
gptkbp:participatedIn
gptkb:Battle_of_Sibuyan_Sea
gptkb:Battle_off_Samar
gptkb:Battle_of_Leyte_Gulf
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Philippine_Sea
gptkb:Operation_Ten-Go
gptkbp:propulsion
Steam turbines
gptkbp:sisterShip
gptkb:Musashi
gptkb:Shinano
gptkbp:speed
27 knots
gptkbp:sunkBy
gptkb:Operation_Ten-Go
7 April 1945
gptkbp:wreckDiscovered
1985
gptkbp:wreckLocation
gptkb:East_China_Sea
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Kure_Naval_Arsenal
gptkbp:bfsLayer
6