destroyer Shiranui
E749741
The destroyer Shiranui was an Imperial Japanese Navy warship that served in multiple major Pacific Theater operations during World War II.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| destroyer Shiranui canonical | 1 |
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
destroyer
ⓘ
warship ⓘ |
| affiliation | Imperial Japanese Navy 2nd Fleet NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| armedWith |
anti-aircraft guns
ⓘ
depth charges ⓘ naval guns ⓘ torpedoes ⓘ |
| belligerent | Axis powers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflict | World War II ⓘ |
| country |
Japan
ⓘ
surface form:
Empire of Japan
|
| designedFor |
high speed
ⓘ
long-range operations ⓘ torpedo attacks ⓘ |
| era | World War II warship ⓘ |
| fate | sunk in World War II ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | 20th century ⓘ |
| navy | Imperial Japanese Navy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor | service in multiple major Pacific Theater operations during World War II ⓘ |
| operator | Imperial Japanese Navy ⓘ |
| opposedTo | Allied powers in World War II NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| participatedIn |
Aleutian Islands campaign
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Battle of Midway NERFINISHED ⓘ Pacific War NERFINISHED ⓘ convoy escort operations in the Pacific ⓘ operations in the Solomon Islands ⓘ |
| propulsion |
oil-fired boilers
ⓘ
steam turbine ⓘ |
| regionOfOperation |
Central Pacific
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
North Pacific NERFINISHED ⓘ Southwest Pacific NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| role |
anti-submarine warfare
ⓘ
fleet escort ⓘ screening capital ships ⓘ |
| serviceEntry | World War II era ⓘ |
| shipClass | Kagerō-class destroyer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| shipType | ocean-going destroyer ⓘ |
| sunkIn | Pacific Ocean NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| theater | Pacific Theater of World War II NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedFor |
escort missions
ⓘ
offensive naval operations ⓘ troop and supply transport cover ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Takeo Kurita