Japanese battlecruiser Haruna
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The Japanese battlecruiser Haruna was an Imperial Japanese Navy capital ship that served prominently in both World War I and World War II, participating in major Pacific naval engagements before being sunk in 1945.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Japanese battlecruiser Haruna canonical | 1 |
| Japanese battleship Haruna | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Imperial Japanese Navy warship
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Kongō-class battlecruiser ⓘ capital ship ⓘ |
| armament |
8 × 14-inch (356 mm) main guns
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anti-aircraft guns ⓘ secondary battery of 6-inch guns ⓘ torpedo tubes ⓘ |
| builder | Kawasaki Shipbuilding Corporation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| causeOfSinking | U.S. carrier-based aircraft bombing ⓘ |
| commissioned | 1915-04-19 ⓘ |
| country |
Japan
ⓘ
surface form:
Empire of Japan
|
| crewComplement | about 1,200 officers and men after reconstruction ⓘ |
| damagedIn |
Battle of Guadalcanal
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Battle of Leyte Gulf NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| displacement | about 27,500 tons standard after reconstruction ⓘ |
| fate | scrapped after the war ⓘ |
| laidDown | 1912-03-16 ⓘ |
| launched | 1913-12-14 ⓘ |
| length | about 222 meters overall ⓘ |
| maximumSpeed | about 30 knots after reconstruction ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Mount Haruna NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| operator | Imperial Japanese Navy ⓘ |
| participatedIn |
Attack on Pearl Harbor
NERFINISHED
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Battle of Leyte Gulf NERFINISHED ⓘ Battle of Midway NERFINISHED ⓘ Battle of the Philippine Sea NERFINISHED ⓘ Guadalcanal Campaign NERFINISHED ⓘ Indian Ocean raid (1942) NERFINISHED ⓘ Naval Battle of Guadalcanal NERFINISHED ⓘ Second Sino-Japanese War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| propulsion | steam turbines ⓘ |
| rebuild |
1926–1928 modernization
ⓘ
1933–1934 modernization ⓘ |
| reclassifiedAs | fast battleship ⓘ |
| role |
escorted aircraft carriers
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fleet screening ⓘ shore bombardment ⓘ |
| servedInConflict |
World War I
NERFINISHED
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World War II NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| shipClass | Kongō-class NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| shipyard | Kawasaki Dockyard, Kobe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sisterShip |
Japanese battlecruiser Hiei
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Japanese battlecruiser Kirishima NERFINISHED ⓘ Japanese battlecruiser Kongō NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| status | wreck ⓘ |
| sunk | 1945-07-28 ⓘ |
| sunkAt | Kure, Japan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| theaterOfOperations |
Indian Ocean
NERFINISHED
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Pacific Ocean NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Japanese battleship Haruna