Disambiguation evidence for heavy cruiser Mikuma via surface form

"Mikuma"


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Triples where this entity appears as subject under the label "Mikuma".

Predicate Object
affiliation Combined Fleet
armament 203 mm naval guns
armament anti-aircraft guns
armament torpedo tubes
belligerentIn Pacific War
builder Sasebo Naval Arsenal
surface form: Mitsubishi Nagasaki Shipyard
category Mogami class
surface form: Mogami-class cruisers
category Ships sunk in the Battle of Midway
category World War II cruisers of Japan
causeOfSinking air attack
commissioned 29 August 1935
conflict World War II
conversion originally designed as light cruiser with 155 mm guns
country Japan
surface form: Empire of Japan
dateOfSinking 6 June 1942
displacement approximately 13,400 tons standard
era World War II
fate sunk
hullNumber Mikuma
instanceOf Imperial Japanese Navy warship
instanceOf Mogami-class cruiser
instanceOf heavy cruiser
laidDown 24 December 1931
launched 31 May 1934
length approximately 200 meters
maximumSpeed approximately 35 knots
namedAfter Mikuma River
navalFleet Imperial Japanese Navy
notableEvent sunk during the Battle of Midway
operator Imperial Japanese Navy
participatedIn Attack on Pearl Harbor operations area (support role)
participatedIn Battle of Midway
participatedIn Indian Ocean raid
surface form: Indian Ocean Raid
placeOfConstruction Nagasaki
surface form: Nagasaki, Japan
placeOfSinking near Midway Atoll
propulsion oil-fired boilers
propulsion steam turbines
refit main guns later replaced with 203 mm guns
serviceEnd 1942
serviceEntry 1935
shipClass Mogami class
shipType heavy cruiser
sisterShip Kumano
sisterShip Mogami
sisterShip Suzuya
sunkBy United States Navy carrier aircraft
theaterOfWar Pacific War