Akagi

E1501

Imperial Japanese Navy ship aircraft carrier

Akagi was a prominent Imperial Japanese Navy aircraft carrier that played a major role in early Pacific War operations before being sunk during World War II.

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All labels observed (5)

Label	Occurrences
Akagi canonical	13
Japanese battlecruiser Akagi	3
Akagi converted to aircraft carrier	1
Akagi-class aircraft carrier	1
Japanese aircraft carrier Akagi (reconstruction work)	1

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Imperial Japanese Navy ship ⓘ aircraft carrier ⓘ
aircraftTypeCarried	Aichi D3A dive bombers ⓘ Mitsubishi A6M Zero fighters ⓘ Nakajima B5N torpedo bombers ⓘ
airGroupSize	about 90 aircraft at peak ⓘ
armament	127 mm dual-purpose guns ⓘ 203 mm guns in twin turrets (as built) ⓘ anti-aircraft guns ⓘ
builder	Kure Naval Arsenal ⓘ
causeOfLoss	bomb damage from U.S. Navy aircraft ⓘ subsequent scuttling by Japanese destroyers ⓘ
commissioned	1927-03-25 ⓘ
conversionType	aircraft carrier ⓘ
country	Japan ⓘ
crewComplement	about 1600 personnel at wartime strength ⓘ
dateSunk	1942-06-05 ⓘ
displacement	about 36500 tons standard ⓘ about 42000 tons full load ⓘ
era	World War II ⓘ
fate	scuttled after damage in battle ⓘ
fleetFlagshipOf	First Air Fleet ⓘ
hullNumber	CV-1 (informal Western designation) ⓘ
laidDown	1920-12-06 ⓘ
launched	1925-04-22 ⓘ
launchedAircraftIn	attack on Pearl Harbor ⓘ surface form: Attack on Pearl Harbor Indian Ocean raid ⓘ
length	about 260 meters ⓘ
locationSunk	northwest of Midway Atoll ⓘ
maximumSpeed	about 31.5 knots ⓘ
namedAfter	Mount Akagi ⓘ
navy	Imperial Japanese Navy ⓘ
notableFor	leading role in early Pacific War carrier operations ⓘ
operator	Imperial Japanese Navy ⓘ
opponentAtMidway	United States Navy ⓘ
originalType	Amagi-class battlecruiser ⓘ
participatedIn	attack on Pearl Harbor ⓘ surface form: Attack on Pearl Harbor Battle of Midway ⓘ Indian Ocean raid ⓘ Invasion of Rabaul ⓘ
propulsion	oil-fired boilers ⓘ steam turbines ⓘ
reconstructed	1935–1938 ⓘ
role	fleet carrier ⓘ
serviceEntryEra	interwar period ⓘ
shipClass	Akagi self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Akagi-class aircraft carrier
sunkIn	Battle of Midway ⓘ
theater	Pacific War ⓘ

Referenced by (19)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Battle of Midway → involvedShipJapan → Akagi ⓘ

Battle of Midway → lostByJapan → Akagi ⓘ

Imperial Japanese Navy → notableShip → Akagi ⓘ

Akagi → shipClass → Akagi self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Akagi-class aircraft carrier

First Air Fleet → flagship → Akagi ⓘ

First Air Fleet → componentUnit → Akagi ⓘ

Kure Naval Arsenal → notableShipConstructed → Akagi ⓘ

this entity surface form: Japanese aircraft carrier Akagi (reconstruction work)

Amagi-class battlecruiser → hasPlannedShip → Akagi ⓘ

this entity surface form: Japanese battlecruiser Akagi

Amagi-class battlecruiser → conversionOfShip → Akagi ⓘ

this entity surface form: Akagi converted to aircraft carrier

Nakajima B5N torpedo bombers → usedFromCarrier → Akagi ⓘ

subject surface form: Nakajima B5N

Operation Z → involves → Akagi ⓘ

Kido Butai → composedOf → Akagi ⓘ

First Carrier Division → componentShip → Akagi ⓘ

First Air Fleet of the Imperial Japanese Navy → component → Akagi ⓘ

Japanese battlecruiser Takao → relatedTo → Akagi ⓘ

this entity surface form: Japanese battlecruiser Akagi

Japanese battlecruiser Atago → classSisterShip → Akagi ⓘ

this entity surface form: Japanese battlecruiser Akagi

Combined Fleet of the Imperial Japanese Navy → notableShip → Akagi ⓘ

Mobile Fleet → notableShip → Akagi ⓘ

Mitsubishi A5M fighters → usedFromAircraftCarrier → Akagi ⓘ

subject surface form: Mitsubishi A5M