gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:ship
light cruiser
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gptkbp:aircraftCarried
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3 floatplanes
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gptkbp:armament
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anti-aircraft guns
12 × 610 mm torpedo tubes
10 × 203 mm guns (after refit)
15 × 155 mm guns (original)
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gptkbp:builder
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gptkb:Kure_Naval_Arsenal
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gptkbp:class
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light cruiser
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gptkbp:commissioned
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28 July 1935
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gptkbp:countryOfOrigin
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gptkb:Japan
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gptkbp:crewComplement
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850
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gptkbp:decommissioned
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25 October 1944
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gptkbp:destroyedBy
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gptkb:Battle_of_Midway
gptkb:Battle_of_Sunda_Strait
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gptkbp:displacement
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13,440 tons (standard)
15,057 tons (full load)
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gptkbp:fate
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scuttled by Japanese destroyers after Battle of Surigao Strait
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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cruiser Mogami
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gptkbp:hullNumber
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N/A (Japanese ships did not use hull numbers)
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gptkbp:laidDown
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27 October 1931
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gptkbp:launched
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14 March 1934
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gptkbp:length
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201.6 meters
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gptkbp:locationSunk
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Surigao Strait, Philippines
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gptkbp:namedAfter
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gptkb:Mogami_River
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gptkbp:notableEngagement
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gptkb:Battle_of_Midway
gptkb:Battle_of_Sunda_Strait
gptkb:Battle_of_Leyte_Gulf
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Philippine_Sea
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gptkbp:notableFeature
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converted to hybrid cruiser/aircraft carrier in 1943
designed to evade Washington Naval Treaty limits
initially equipped with triple 155 mm turrets
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gptkbp:operatedBy
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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:renovated
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1939–1940 (main guns replaced with 203 mm)
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gptkbp:servicePeriod
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1935–1944
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gptkbp:sisterShip
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gptkb:Kumano
gptkb:Mikuma
gptkb:Suzuya
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gptkbp:speed
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35 knots
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gptkbp:sunkBy
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25 October 1944
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Japanese_2nd_Fleet
gptkb:IJN_2nd_Fleet
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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6
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