Japanese battleship Kashima
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Summary
Japanese battleship Kashima is a pre-dreadnought battleship[1]. It draws 386 Wikipedia views per month (pre dreadnought battleship category, ranking #65 of 160).[2]
Key Facts
- Operator: Imperial Japanese Navy[3]
- Manufacturer: Armstrong Whitworth[4]
- Vessel class: Katori-class battleship[5]
- Commons category: Kashima (ship, 1906)[6]
- Country of origin: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[7]
- Yard number: 755[8]
- Significant event: keel laying[9], ship launching[10]
- Name in kana: かしま[11]
- Different from: Japanese cruiser Kashima[12]
- Name: Kashima[13]
- Country of registry: Empire of Japan[14]
Why It Matters
Japanese battleship Kashima has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[15] It is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[16]