Kawasaki Shipyard, Kobe

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Kawasaki Shipyard in Kobe is a major Japanese shipbuilding and heavy industry facility operated by Kawasaki Heavy Industries, historically known for constructing significant naval and commercial vessels.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf industrial facility
shipyard
adjacentTo port of Kobe
associatedWith Imperial Japanese Navy
Japanese maritime industry
postwar commercial shipbuilding in Japan
contributesTo Japanese export industry
local economy of Kobe
country Japan
employs engineers
shipyard workers
technicians
followsStandard international shipbuilding regulations
hasFacilityType dry dock
fabrication shop
outfitting quay
slipway
hasLanguage Japanese
historicalRole major Japanese naval shipbuilder
major commercial shipbuilder
industry heavy industry
marine engineering
shipbuilding
locatedIn Hyōgo Prefecture
Kansai region
Kobe
locatedOn Osaka Bay
notableFor construction of cargo ships
construction of merchant ships
construction of naval vessels
construction of passenger ships
construction of tankers
construction of warships
operator Kawasaki Heavy Industries
ownedBy Kawasaki Heavy Industries
Kawasaki Heavy Industries, Ltd.
partOf Kawasaki Heavy Industries Shipbuilding Division
Kobe industrial waterfront
product marine engines
ocean-going vessels
ship components
usesTechnology computer-aided design
modular ship construction
welding

Referenced by (3)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Nippon Maru museum ship ("Kawasaki Dockyard")
builder
Kaga
constructionSite
IJN battleship Yamashiro ("Kawasaki Shipyard Kobe")
shipyard

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