Kumano
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Kumano was a Mogami-class heavy cruiser of the Imperial Japanese Navy that served during World War II.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Kumano canonical | 2 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Imperial Japanese Navy cruiser
ⓘ
Mogami-class heavy cruiser ⓘ warship ⓘ |
| aircraftFacilities | seaplane catapults ⓘ |
| armamentMain |
15.5 cm guns (as built)
ⓘ
20.3 cm guns (after reconstruction) ⓘ |
| armamentSecondary |
anti-aircraft guns
ⓘ
torpedo tubes ⓘ |
| armedForceBranch |
Imperial Japanese Navy
ⓘ
surface form:
Japanese Navy
|
| belligerent |
Axis powers
ⓘ
surface form:
Axis Powers
|
| builder |
Mitsubishi Nagasaki shipyard
ⓘ
surface form:
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Nagasaki Shipyard
|
| builtAt |
Nagasaki
ⓘ
surface form:
Nagasaki, Japan
|
| causeOfSinking | air attack by U.S. carrier aircraft ⓘ |
| commissioned | 1937-10-31 ⓘ |
| conflict | World War II ⓘ |
| country |
Japan
ⓘ
surface form:
Empire of Japan
|
| damagedIn | Battle off Samar ⓘ |
| designedFor | treaty-limited displacement ⓘ |
| displacementFullLoad | approximately 15,000 tons ⓘ |
| displacementStandard | approximately 11,200 tons ⓘ |
| fate | sunk ⓘ |
| hasSisterShip |
Mikuma
ⓘ
Mogami ⓘ Suzuya ⓘ |
| hullMaterial | steel ⓘ |
| laidDown | 1934-04-05 ⓘ |
| launched | 1936-10-15 ⓘ |
| length | approximately 200 meters ⓘ |
| maximumSpeed | approximately 35 knots ⓘ |
| navalFleet | Imperial Japanese Navy ⓘ |
| operator | Imperial Japanese Navy ⓘ |
| participatedIn |
Battle of Leyte Gulf
ⓘ
Battle of Midway ⓘ Battle of Coral Sea ⓘ
surface form:
Battle of the Coral Sea
Battle of the Java Sea ⓘ Battle of the Philippine Sea ⓘ Battle off Samar ⓘ Solomon Islands campaign ⓘ
surface form:
Guadalcanal Campaign
|
| propulsion |
oil-fired boilers
ⓘ
steam turbines ⓘ |
| reconstructedAs | heavy cruiser from light cruiser configuration ⓘ |
| serviceEntryEra | interwar period ⓘ |
| serviceEra | World War II ⓘ |
| shipClass | Mogami-class cruiser ⓘ |
| shipType |
cruiser
ⓘ
heavy cruiser ⓘ |
| sunkAt | off Santa Cruz, Philippines ⓘ |
| sunkOn | 1944-11-25 ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Mikuma