Taiho-class aircraft carrier

E664840

Imperial Japanese Navy ship class aircraft carrier class

The Taiho-class aircraft carrier was a World War II-era Japanese fleet carrier design notable for being the Imperial Japanese Navy’s first carrier with an armored flight deck and enhanced protection features.

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All labels observed (2)

Label	Occurrences
Taiho-class aircraft carrier canonical	3
Taihō-class aircraft carrier	1

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Imperial Japanese Navy ship class ⓘ aircraft carrier class ⓘ
aircraftLaunchMethod	conventional take-off run ⓘ
aircraftRecoveryMethod	arresting wires ⓘ
aircraftRole	dive bomber operations ⓘ fighter aircraft operations ⓘ torpedo bomber operations ⓘ
constructionMaterial	steel hull ⓘ
countryOfOrigin	Empire of Japan NERFINISHED ⓘ
designedAs	fleet carrier ⓘ
designedBy	Imperial Japanese Navy Technical Department NERFINISHED ⓘ
designedFor	carrier task force operations ⓘ
designedForRegion	Pacific Ocean operations ⓘ
designedTimePeriod	early 1940s ⓘ
designedToImprove	protection against bombs ⓘ protection against torpedoes ⓘ survivability compared to earlier Japanese carriers ⓘ
era	World War II ⓘ surface form: World War II era
hasArmamentType	anti-aircraft guns ⓘ dual-purpose guns ⓘ light anti-aircraft guns ⓘ
hasArmoredFlightDeck	true ⓘ
hasCatapult	false ⓘ
hasFeature	armored flight deck ⓘ armored hangar sides ⓘ deck-edge aircraft elevator ⓘ enclosed bow ⓘ enhanced protection features ⓘ improved underwater protection ⓘ island superstructure ⓘ
hasFlightDeckConfiguration	straight flight deck ⓘ
hasFlightDeckType	armored flight deck ⓘ
hasHangarDecks	two hangar decks ⓘ
hasHangarType	enclosed hangar ⓘ
hasHullType	fleet carrier hull ⓘ
hasLeadShip	Japanese aircraft carrier Taiho NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasNotableCharacteristic	emphasis on protection over maximum aircraft capacity ⓘ first Japanese carrier with an armored flight deck ⓘ
hasProtectionType	armor belt ⓘ armored deck ⓘ torpedo protection system ⓘ
navalArchitectureInfluence	British armored-deck carrier concepts ⓘ
operatedBy	Imperial Japanese Navy NERFINISHED ⓘ
propulsionType	oil-fired boilers ⓘ steam turbines ⓘ
serviceBranch	Japanese Navy NERFINISHED ⓘ
successorTo	Shokaku-class aircraft carrier NERFINISHED ⓘ
usedInConflict	World War II ⓘ

Referenced by (4)

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

Japanese carrier Taiho → shipClass → Taiho-class aircraft carrier ⓘ

Japanese carrier Shokaku → followedByClass → Taiho-class aircraft carrier ⓘ

this entity surface form: Taihō-class aircraft carrier

Taiho → shipClass → Taiho-class aircraft carrier ⓘ

Taiho → namesakeOf → Taiho-class aircraft carrier ⓘ