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Japanese battleship Yashima

1896 Fuji-class battleship
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Japanese battleship Yashima
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Summary

Japanese battleship Yashima is a pre-dreadnought battleship[1]. It ranks in the top 1% of pre dreadnought battleship entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (832 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Operator: Imperial Japanese Navy[3]
  • Manufacturer: Armstrong Whitworth[4]
  • Vessel class: Fuji-class battleship[5]
  • Commons category: Yashima (ship, 1897)[6]
  • Country of origin: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[7]
  • Yard number: 625[8]
  • Coordinate location: 38.56666667, 121.66666667[9]
  • Significant event: ship launching[10], keel laying[11]
  • Name in kana: やしま[12]
  • Length: 125.6[13]
  • Speed: 18.25[14]
  • Beam: 22.4[15]
  • Draft: 8[16]
  • Name: Yashima[17]
  • Country of registry: Empire of Japan[18]

Why It Matters

Japanese battleship Yashima has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[19] It is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[20]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [19] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [20] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4w ago · Vicarage · 2026-09-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Operator → —
    Manufacturer → Armstrong Whitworth
    Coordinates → —
    Beam → {'amount': '+22.4'}
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