Five-Power Treaty

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arms control treaty international agreement naval disarmament treaty

The Five-Power Treaty was a 1922 naval disarmament agreement among major world powers that limited battleship construction and aimed to prevent an arms race at sea.

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All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Washington Naval Treaty 14
Five-Power Treaty canonical 4

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf arms control treaty ⓘ
international agreement ⓘ
naval disarmament treaty ⓘ
aimedTo limit battleship construction ⓘ
prevent naval arms race ⓘ
reduce naval armaments ⓘ
allowed replacement of obsolete capital ships after a specified age ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Five-Power Treaty ⓘ
surface form: Washington Naval Treaty
appliedTo Pacific and global naval deployments ⓘ
cameIntoForceIn 1922 ⓘ
category 1922 in international relations ⓘ
Interwar naval treaties ⓘ
concludedAt Washington Naval Conference ⓘ
duration initially 10 years ⓘ
establishedNavalRatio 1.67 ratio for France relative to US and UK ⓘ
1.67 ratio for Italy relative to US and UK ⓘ
5:5:3 ratio for capital ships between US, UK, and Japan ⓘ
geopoliticalContext interwar period ⓘ
historicalPeriod interwar disarmament era ⓘ
influenced London Naval Treaty ⓘ
influencedBy post–World War I disarmament movement ⓘ
inForceUntil 1930s ⓘ
jurisdiction naval forces of signatory states ⓘ
language English ⓘ
limitedConstructionOf battlecruisers ⓘ
battleships ⓘ
limitedTypeOfVessel aircraft carriers ⓘ
capital ships ⓘ
negotiatedBy Arthur Balfour ⓘ
Charles Evans Hughes ⓘ
Japanese delegation at Washington Naval Conference ⓘ
partOf Washington Naval Conference ⓘ
surface form: Washington Naval Conference agreements
prohibited new capital ship construction above agreed limits ⓘ
relatedTo Four-Power Treaty ⓘ
Nine-Power Treaty ⓘ
restricted individual ship displacement ⓘ
maximum gun caliber on capital ships ⓘ
total tonnage of capital ships ⓘ
resultedIn scrapping of existing capital ships ⓘ
stabilization of naval power balance among signatories ⓘ
signatory France ⓘ
Italy ⓘ
Japan ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
signedAt Washington, D.C. ⓘ
signedOn 1922-02-06 ⓘ
subjectOf naval tonnage limitations ⓘ

Referenced by (18)

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Washington Naval Conference period → hasOutcome → Five-Power Treaty ⓘ
Amagi-class battlecruiser → treatyAffectedBy → Five-Power Treaty ⓘ
this entity surface form: Washington Naval Treaty
USS Washington (BB-47) (canceled) → reasonForCancellation → Five-Power Treaty ⓘ
subject surface form: USS Washington (BB-47)
this entity surface form: Washington Naval Treaty
USS Washington (BB-47) (canceled) → treaty → Five-Power Treaty ⓘ
subject surface form: USS Washington (BB-47)
this entity surface form: Washington Naval Treaty
USS Lexington (CV-2) → treaty → Five-Power Treaty ⓘ
this entity surface form: Washington Naval Treaty
Mogami class → designedToComplyWith → Five-Power Treaty ⓘ
this entity surface form: Washington Naval Treaty
Five-Power Treaty → alsoKnownAs → Five-Power Treaty ⓘ
this entity surface form: Washington Naval Treaty
Four-Power Treaty → relatedTo → Five-Power Treaty ⓘ
North Carolina-class battleship → designedUnder → Five-Power Treaty ⓘ
this entity surface form: Washington Naval Treaty
USS Washington (BB-47) → constructionHaltedUnder → Five-Power Treaty ⓘ
this entity surface form: Washington Naval Treaty
USS Washington (BB-47) → scrappedUnder → Five-Power Treaty ⓘ
this entity surface form: Washington Naval Treaty
CC-1 → conversionReason → Five-Power Treaty ⓘ
this entity surface form: Washington Naval Treaty
Warren G. Harding administration → signedTreaty → Five-Power Treaty ⓘ
Portland class → navalTreatyContext → Five-Power Treaty ⓘ
this entity surface form: Washington Naval Treaty
battleship HMS Nelson → treatyCompliance → Five-Power Treaty ⓘ
subject surface form: HMS Nelson
this entity surface form: Washington Naval Treaty
Northampton-class cruiser → designedUnder → Five-Power Treaty ⓘ
this entity surface form: Washington Naval Treaty
Furutaka-class cruisers → designedToComplyWith → Five-Power Treaty ⓘ
this entity surface form: Washington Naval Treaty
Washington Naval Conference → result → Five-Power Treaty ⓘ