gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:transport_aircraft
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gptkbp:action
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gptkb:Operation_Shō-Gō_1
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gptkbp:air_traffic_control
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conducted air operations from 1941 to 1944
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gptkbp:aircraft_operated
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gptkb:catapult
gptkb:Mitsubishi_A6_M_Zero
gptkb:Boeing_B-17_Flying_Fortress
gptkb:Nakajima_B5_N
90 aircraft
arrestor wires
72 aircraft
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gptkbp:aircraft_type
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gptkb:aircraft
gptkb:bomber
gptkb:fighter_aircraft
gptkb:Boxer
dive bombers
torpedo bombers
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gptkbp:armament
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anti-aircraft guns
8 × 127 mm guns
24 × 25 mm guns
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gptkbp:base
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gptkb:Kure_Naval_Base
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gptkbp:battle
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gptkb:Battle_of_Leyte_Gulf
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gptkbp:builder
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gptkb:Kawasaki_Shipbuilding_Corporation
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gptkbp:built
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gptkb:Kawasaki_Dockyard
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gptkbp:class
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gptkb:Shokaku-class
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gptkbp:commander
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gptkb:Captain_Kaku_Saito
gptkb:Captain_Kiyoshi_Sato
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gptkbp:commissioned
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1941
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gptkbp:crew
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2,500 personnel
2,000 personnel
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gptkbp:crew_capacity
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2,000 personnel
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gptkbp:cultural_impact
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symbol of Japanese naval power
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gptkbp:decommissioned
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1945
1947
1945-01-15
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gptkbp:design
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modified Shokaku-class
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gptkbp:displacement
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34,800 tons
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gptkbp:engagement
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gptkb:Battle_of_Leyte_Gulf
gptkb:Battle_of_Coral_Sea
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gptkbp:exhibits
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naval museums in Japan
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gptkbp:fate
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sunk
sunk by USS Essex aircraft
sunk during the Battle of Leyte Gulf
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gptkbp:has_role
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carrier strike force
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gptkbp:historical_context
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World War II naval warfare
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gptkbp:historical_event
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gptkb:World_War_II
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gptkbp:historical_records
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extensive documentation available
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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one of the most decorated carriers of the Imperial Japanese Navy
one of the most decorated carriers of WWII
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gptkbp:home_port
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Kure
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Zuikaku
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gptkbp:launched
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gptkb:1940
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gptkbp:legacy
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influenced post-war naval aviation
influenced post-war naval aviation.
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gptkbp:length
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256 meters
248 meters
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gptkbp:media_appearances
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documentaries about World War II
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gptkbp:model
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1/700 scale model available
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gptkbp:nickname
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gptkb:None
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gptkbp:notable_battle
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gptkb:Battle_of_Midway
gptkb:Battle_of_Leyte_Gulf
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Philippine_Sea
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gptkbp:notable_commanders
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gptkb:Captain_Matsumoto_Shunji
gptkb:Captain_Takahashi_Yoshio
gptkb:Captain_Kato_Kiyoshi
gptkb:Captain_Yamamoto_Isoroku
gptkb:Captain_Kaku_Sadaichi
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gptkbp:notable_event
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gptkb:Battle_of_Midway
gptkb:Battle_of_Leyte_Gulf
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Philippine_Sea
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gptkbp:notable_ships
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gptkb:Imperial_Japanese_Navy
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gptkbp:operational_history
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participated in major naval battles
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gptkbp:operational_range
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1,500 nautical miles
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gptkbp:part_of
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gptkb:Imperial_Japanese_Navy
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gptkbp:participated_in
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gptkb:Battle_of_Midway
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Philippine_Sea
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gptkbp:propulsion
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steam turbines
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gptkbp:range
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8,000 nautical miles
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gptkbp:research
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studied for naval strategy lessons
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gptkbp:resting_place
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gptkb:Pacific_Ocean
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gptkbp:served_in
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gptkb:World_War_II
gptkb:Imperial_Japanese_Navy
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gptkbp:sister_ship
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gptkb:Jun'yō
gptkb:Taihō
gptkb:Shokaku
Hiyō
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gptkbp:speed
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34 knots
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gptkbp:status
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wrecked
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gptkbp:sunk
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gptkb:Philippine_Sea
gptkb:USS_Essex
gptkb:1944
gptkb:Battle_of_Leyte_Gulf
1944-10-25
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gptkbp:survivors
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gptkb:none
sunk
few crew members rescued
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gptkbp:team
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gptkb:none
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gptkbp:type
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gptkb:transport_aircraft
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Battle_of_the_Coral_Sea
gptkb:Battle_of_Leyte_Gulf
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Philippine_Sea
gptkb:Battle_of_Coral_Sea
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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3
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