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This list of Japanese Naval ships and war vessels in World War II is a list of seafaring vessels of the Imperial Japanese Navy in World War II. It includes submarines , battleships , oilers , minelayers and other types of Japanese sea vessels of war and naval ships used during wartime.
Pages in category "World War II merchant ships of Japan" The following 53 pages are in this category, out of 53 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
At the beginning of the Pacific War, the strategy of the Imperial Japanese Navy was underpinned by several key assumptions.The most fundamental was that just as the Russo-Japanese War had been decided by a single naval battle at Tsushima (May 27–28, 1905), the war against the United States would also be decided by a single, decisive battle at sea, or Kantai Kessen. [14]
This is a list of the Japanese Auxiliary Cruiser Commerce Raiders in World War II.. The success of the German raiders in World War I was not lost on the Japanese. In 1941, Aikoku Maru and Hokoku Maru, two passenger-cargo vessels built for the Osaka Shipping Line’s South America route, were requisitioned for conversion to Armed Merchant Cruisers (AMC).
World War II merchant ships of Japan (1 C, 53 P) C. Cargo ships of Japan (1 C, 16 P) F. Ferries of Japan (12 P) K. Ships of the Kawasaki Kisen (5 P) N. Ships of the ...
Fleet boat division organization and warship torpedo boat deployment, each volume. Vessels boat service list, each volume. Senshi Sōsho each volume, Asagumo Simbun, Tōkyō, Japan. Rekishi Dokuhon, Special issue No. 33 Overview of admirals of the Imperial Japanese Navy, Shin-Jinbutsuōraisha, Tōkyō, Japan, 1999.
(Japanese Cypress) Mar 1944 Sep 1944 Surface action off Manila Bay, Jan 1945 ‡ Kaede (Maple) Mar 1944 Oct 1944 To Rep. of China, Jul 1947 Kashi (Live Oak) May 1944 Sep 1944 Scrapped 1947 Kaya (Japanese Nutmeg-Yew) Apr 1944 Sep 1944 To USSR, Jul 1947 Keyaki (Japanese Elm) Jun 1944 Dec 1944 Sunk as target, 1947 Kiri (Paulownia Hardwood) Feb 1944
World War II merchant ships of Japan (1 C, 53 P) World War II merchant ships of Jersey (1 P) N. World War II merchant ships of the Netherlands (1 C, 42 P)