JS Kuroshio

Summary

JS Kuroshio is a submarine^[1]. It ranks in the top 10% of submarine entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• JS Kuroshio's image is recorded as US Navy 060625-N-9486C-002 Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force submarine Kuroshio enters Naval Station Pearl Harbor. Commander, Submarine Squadron One is hosting the submarine during their stay as part of RIMPAC 2006.jpg^[3].
• JS Kuroshio's instance of is recorded as submarine^[4].
• JS Kuroshio's operator is recorded as Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force^[5].
• JS Kuroshio's vessel class is recorded as Oyashio-class submarine^[6].
• JS Kuroshio's Commons category is recorded as JS Kuroshio (SS-596)^[7].
• JS Kuroshio's significant event is recorded as ship launching^[8].
• JS Kuroshio's significant event is recorded as keel laying^[9].
• JS Kuroshio's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'Kuroshio'}^[10].
• JS Kuroshio's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/120pnn0m^[11].

Why It Matters

JS Kuroshio ranks in the top 10% of submarine entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month).^[2] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[12]