Amagi (battlecruiser hull converted to carrier, cancelled after 1923 Great Kantō earthquake)
E897057
Amagi (battlecruiser hull converted to carrier, cancelled after 1923 Great Kantō earthquake) was an Imperial Japanese Navy Amagi-class battlecruiser whose planned conversion into an aircraft carrier was abandoned after earthquake damage rendered the hull unusable.
Observed surface forms (2)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Akagi | 0 |
| Amagi-class battlecruiser | 0 |
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
aircraft carrier
ⓘ
battlecruiser ⓘ planned aircraft carrier ⓘ warship ⓘ warship class ⓘ |
| constructionStatus | cancelled ⓘ |
| conversionFrom | battlecruiser hull ⓘ |
| conversionPlan | battlecruiser-to-aircraft-carrier conversion under Washington Naval Treaty limitations ⓘ |
| country |
Japan
ⓘ
Japan ⓘ Japan ⓘ |
| designedAs |
battlecruiser
ⓘ
battlecruiser class ⓘ |
| designedFor | Imperial Japanese Navy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| designPeriod | World War I era ⓘ |
| disposition | scrapped ⓘ |
| event | 1923 Great Kantō earthquake NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hullConditionAfterEarthquake | structurally damaged ⓘ |
| hullUsabilityAfterEarthquake | unusable for completion ⓘ |
| intendedConversion | aircraft carrier ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Mount Amagi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| operator |
Imperial Japanese Navy
ⓘ
Imperial Japanese Navy ⓘ Imperial Japanese Navy ⓘ |
| originalDesign | Amagi-class battlecruiser NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOfClass | Amagi-class battlecruiser NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reasonForCancellation | damage from the 1923 Great Kantō earthquake ⓘ |
| sisterShipPlanned | Akagi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| treatyContext | Washington Naval Treaty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Amagi
→
confusedWith
→
Amagi (battlecruiser hull converted to carrier, cancelled after 1923 Great Kantō earthquake)
ⓘ