JS Shirane

Summary

JS Shirane is a destroyer^[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of destroyer entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• JS Shirane's image is recorded as JapanNavyShipDDH143"Shirane".jpg^[3].
• JS Shirane's instance of is recorded as destroyer^[4].
• JS Shirane's operator is recorded as Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force^[5].
• Three Mountains of Shirane is named after JS Shirane^[6].
• JS Shirane's manufacturer is recorded as IHI Corporation^[7].
• JS Shirane's vessel class is recorded as Shirane-class destroyer^[8].
• JS Shirane's part of is recorded as Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force destoyer^[9].
• JS Shirane's Commons category is recorded as JS Shirane (DDH-143)^[10].
• JS Shirane's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 35.4758595, 'lon': 135.3826567}^[11].
• JS Shirane's significant event is recorded as ship commissioning^[12].
• JS Shirane's significant event is recorded as ship launching^[13].
• JS Shirane's significant event is recorded as keel laying^[14].
• JS Shirane's significant event is recorded as ship decommissioning^[15].
• JS Shirane's pennant number is recorded as DDH-143^[16].
• JS Shirane's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'Shirane'}^[17].
• JS Shirane's name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'JS Shirane'}^[18].
• JS Shirane's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/12345rz5^[19].
• JS Shirane's country of registry is recorded as Japan^[20].

Body

Works and Contributions

Things named for JS Shirane include Shirane-class destroyer^[21], a ship class^[22], founded in 1978^[23].

Why It Matters

JS Shirane ranks in the top 5% of destroyer entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[24]

Entities named for it include Shirane-class destroyer^[21], a ship class^[22], founded in 1978^[23].