Yokosuka Naval Arsenal
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Yokosuka Naval Arsenal was a major Imperial Japanese Navy shipbuilding and armaments facility that constructed many of Japan’s warships before and during World War II.
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Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
military facility
ⓘ
naval arsenal ⓘ shipyard ⓘ |
| controlledBy |
Navy Ministry of Japan
ⓘ
surface form:
Imperial Japanese Navy Ministry
|
| country | Japan ⓘ |
| developedBy | French naval engineer Léonce Verny ⓘ |
| employed |
Japanese naval engineers
ⓘ
shipyard workers ⓘ |
| foundedBy | Tokugawa shogunate ⓘ |
| heritage | site of early Japanese naval modernization ⓘ |
| inceptionPeriod |
early Meiji period
ⓘ
late Edo period ⓘ |
| industry |
armaments production
ⓘ
shipbuilding ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Honshu
ⓘ
Japan ⓘ Kanagawa Prefecture ⓘ Yokosuka ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Yokosuka Naval Base ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Tokyo Bay ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being one of the principal shipyards of the Imperial Japanese Navy
ⓘ
construction of major capital ships for Japan ⓘ |
| operator | Imperial Japanese Navy ⓘ |
| partOf |
Imperial Japanese Navy shipbuilding program
ⓘ
Japanese naval industrial complex ⓘ |
| postWarUse |
Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force
ⓘ
surface form:
Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force facilities
United States Navy base facilities ⓘ |
| produced |
aircraft carriers
ⓘ
battleships ⓘ cruisers ⓘ destroyers ⓘ naval aircraft components ⓘ submarines ⓘ |
| significantEvent |
major expansion before World War II
ⓘ
modernization of Japanese fleet in Meiji era ⓘ |
| startDate |
1865
ⓘ
1866 ⓘ |
| status | former naval arsenal ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
19th century
ⓘ
20th century ⓘ |
| usedDuring |
Russo-Japanese War
ⓘ
Sino-Japanese War (1937–1945) ⓘ
surface form:
Second Sino-Japanese War
World War I ⓘ World War II ⓘ |
| usedFor |
construction of warships
ⓘ
maintenance of naval vessels ⓘ production of naval equipment ⓘ production of naval guns ⓘ repair of warships ⓘ |
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this entity surface form:
Yokosuka Naval Air Technical Arsenal
this entity surface form:
Yokosuka Naval Air Technical Arsenal
this entity surface form:
Yokosuka Naval Air Technical Arsenal
subject surface form:
Hiryū
subject surface form:
Léonce Verny
subject surface form:
Léonce Verny
this entity surface form:
Yokosuka Naval Arsenal dry docks
subject surface form:
Léonce Verny
this entity surface form:
Yokosuka Naval Arsenal foundries
subject surface form:
Léonce Verny
this entity surface form:
Yokosuka Naval Arsenal workshops
subject surface form:
Léonce Verny
this entity surface form:
Yokosuka Naval Arsenal associated port facilities
subject surface form:
Yokosuka MXY8 Akigusa
this entity surface form:
Yokosuka Naval Air Technical Arsenal
subject surface form:
Yokosuka MXY8 Akigusa
this entity surface form:
Yokosuka Naval Air Technical Arsenal