cruiser Yubari

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:ship
light cruiser
gptkbp:armament 8 × 610 mm torpedo tubes
2 × 76 mm AA guns
6 × 140 mm guns
gptkbp:beam 12.04 m
gptkbp:builder gptkb:Sasebo_Naval_Arsenal
gptkbp:category 1923 ships
Ships built in Sasebo
Yūbari-class cruiser
gptkbp:causeOfLoss torpedoed by USS Bluegill
gptkbp:commissioned 31 July 1923
gptkbp:conflict gptkb:Second_Sino-Japanese_War
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin gptkb:Japan
gptkbp:crewComplement 328
gptkbp:displacement 3,100 tons
gptkbp:draught 3.96 m
gptkbp:fate sunk
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label cruiser Yubari
gptkbp:laidDown 5 June 1922
gptkbp:launched 5 March 1923
gptkbp:length 139.3 m
gptkbp:locationSunk off Palau
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:Yūbari_River
gptkbp:notableCommander gptkb:Shigeyoshi_Miwa
gptkbp:notableFor innovative design
compact superstructure
influenced later Japanese cruiser designs
gptkbp:operatedBy gptkb:Imperial_Japanese_Navy
gptkbp:propulsion steam turbines
gptkbp:servicePeriod 1923–1944
gptkbp:speed 35.5 knots
gptkbp:sunkBy 28 April 1944
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:IJN_2nd_Fleet
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6