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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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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Yamato-class battleship shipyardForShinano Yokosuka Naval Arsenal
Mogami class builder Yokosuka Naval Arsenal
Yokosuka D4Y manufacturer Yokosuka Naval Arsenal
this entity surface form: Yokosuka Naval Air Technical Arsenal
Yokosuka D4Y designer Yokosuka Naval Arsenal
this entity surface form: Yokosuka Naval Air Technical Arsenal
Japanese battlecruiser Amagi constructionSite Yokosuka Naval Arsenal
Japanese battleship Hiei builder Yokosuka Naval Arsenal
Japanese heavy cruiser Takao builder Yokosuka Naval Arsenal
Shinano builder Yokosuka Naval Arsenal
Japanese carrier Shokaku builder Yokosuka Naval Arsenal
Japanese carrier Zuiho builder Yokosuka Naval Arsenal
Yokosuka P1Y manufacturer Yokosuka Naval Arsenal
this entity surface form: Yokosuka Naval Air Technical Arsenal
Zuihō builtAt Yokosuka Naval Arsenal
fleet carrier Hiryu builder Yokosuka Naval Arsenal
subject surface form: Hiryū
CV-2 builder Yokosuka Naval Arsenal
French naval engineer Léonce Verny notableWork Yokosuka Naval Arsenal
subject surface form: Léonce Verny
French naval engineer Léonce Verny designed Yokosuka Naval Arsenal
subject surface form: Léonce Verny
this entity surface form: Yokosuka Naval Arsenal dry docks
French naval engineer Léonce Verny designed Yokosuka Naval Arsenal
subject surface form: Léonce Verny
this entity surface form: Yokosuka Naval Arsenal foundries
French naval engineer Léonce Verny designed Yokosuka Naval Arsenal
subject surface form: Léonce Verny
this entity surface form: Yokosuka Naval Arsenal workshops
French naval engineer Léonce Verny designed Yokosuka Naval Arsenal
subject surface form: Léonce Verny
this entity surface form: Yokosuka Naval Arsenal associated port facilities
Unryu constructionSite Yokosuka Naval Arsenal
鳳翔 builder Yokosuka Naval Arsenal
Japanese submarine I-58 builder Yokosuka Naval Arsenal
Japanese aircraft carrier Hiryū builder Yokosuka Naval Arsenal
Yokosuka MXY8 Akigusa glider trainer manufacturer Yokosuka Naval Arsenal
subject surface form: Yokosuka MXY8 Akigusa
this entity surface form: Yokosuka Naval Air Technical Arsenal
Yokosuka MXY8 Akigusa glider trainer designer Yokosuka Naval Arsenal
subject surface form: Yokosuka MXY8 Akigusa
this entity surface form: Yokosuka Naval Air Technical Arsenal
Japanese heavy cruiser Myōkō builder Yokosuka Naval Arsenal
Japanese aircraft carrier Shinano builder Yokosuka Naval Arsenal
Japanese cruiser Suzuya laidDownAt Yokosuka Naval Arsenal
Japanese cruiser Suzuya builder Yokosuka Naval Arsenal
Mogami-class cruiser builder Yokosuka Naval Arsenal