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    Kaiyō Maru (開陽丸) was one of Japan's first modern warships, a frigate powered by both sails and steam. She was built in the Netherlands, and served in the...
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    and sail corvette. The Japanese frigate Kaiyō Maru was rebuilt as a museum ship in 1990. United Kingdom portal List of frigate classes of the Royal Navy...
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    Helder, Netherlands. Danish frigate Jylland in Ebeltoft, Denmark. Japanese frigate Kaiyō Maru, replica in Esashi, Japan. HMS Warrior in Portsmouth, England...
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    The Japanese frigate Kaiyō Maru was launched at Dordrecht in 1865. She was the largest wooden warship ever launched from a Dutch yard...
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    Tokugawa shogunate in 1867, the Japanese navy already possessed eight Western-style steam warships around the flagship Kaiyō Maru which were used against pro-imperial...
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    Battle of Awa (category Articles containing Japanese-language text)
    The shogunal navy under Enomoto Takeaki was nearby with the steam frigate Kaiyō Maru as its main unit, and had been supporting the Battle of Toba–Fushimi...
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    Bakumatsu (category Articles containing Japanese-language text)
    of foreign warships into Japanese territorial waters, several modern sailing frigates, including Shōhei Maru and Asahi Maru, were constructed on orders...
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    Suma oriental of Tomé Pires : an account of the East, from the Red Sea to Japan, written in Malacca and India in 1512-1515; and, the book of Francisco Rodrigues...
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    gunvessels had been provided with the RML 7-inch Armstrong Gun. The Japanese frigate Kaiyō Maru was built in the Netherlands, and launched on 3 November 1865...
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  • miles (970 km) from Japan, also had a major impact on Japanese strategy. The raid inflicted minimal material damage on Japanese soil but had major psychological...
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    she escorted the aircraft carriers Ryūhō and Kaiyō on a transport mission from Sasebo to Keelung, Japanese Taiwan, then returned to Kure. She was assigned...
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    Hakodate, Shinsoku was deployed as part of the Shogunate force. When the frigate Kaiyō Maru sank in a tempest off the coast of Esashi, Hokkaido, Shinsoku attempted...
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    escorted the aircraft carriers Ryūhō and Kaiyō as they ferried supplies from Sasebo, Japan, to Keelung, Japanese Taiwan. The ship was assigned to Destroyer...
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    Hokkaido Heritage (category CS1 uses Japanese-language script (ja))
    Generation] (in Japanese). Hokkaido Prefecture. Retrieved 24 September 2019. Babb, James D, ed. (2015). The SAGE Handbook of Modern Japanese Studies. SAGE...
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    Shinyo (suicide motorboat) (category Articles containing Japanese-language text)
    either side of the boat behind the driver. The similar Maru-Ni, which were used by the Imperial Japanese Army, were equipped with two depth charges, and were...
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    USS Powhatan (1850) (category Sailing frigates of the United States Navy)
    accompanied by a Japanese capital ship, Kanrin Maru that departed on 9 February (18 January in the old Japanese calendar), left Yokohama, Japan, en route to...
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    On 12 December 2016, Adelaide intercepted the 50m former Japanese whaling vessel Kaiyo Maru No. 8 in international waters in the Southern Ocean, south-east...
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  • Royal Canadian Navy, the United States Navy, the Imperial Japanese Navy and Imperial Japanese Army Air Force in World War II. They were typically half...
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    Hiburi-class escort ship (category Articles containing Japanese-language text)
    "Model Art Co. Ltd". (Japan), October 1989 The Maru Special, Japanese Naval Vessels No.28, Japanese escort ships, "Ushio Shobō". (Japan), June 1979...
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    port of Osaka, airfields, and, notably, sank Japanese escort carrier Shimane Maru and disabled the Kaiyō. Two escort ships and several smaller vessels...
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    List of aircraft carriers of World War II (category CS1 Japanese-language sources (ja))
    Pacific Ocean clashes occurred between aircraft carrier fleets. The 1941 Japanese surprise attack on Pearl Harbor was a clear illustration of the power projection...
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    Shimushu-class escort ship (category Articles containing Japanese-language text)
    kaibōkan (equivalent to US destroyer escorts or British frigates) built for the Imperial Japanese Navy just prior to World War II. Four ships out of an...
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    HMS Endymion (1865) (category Frigates of the Royal Navy)
    Ister-class wooden screw frigate, the third of four ships of this name to serve in the Royal Navy. She was the last wooden frigate built at Deptford Dockyard...
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    Mikura-class escort ship (category Articles containing Japanese-language text)
    Imperial Japanese Navy during World War II. Five of the eight ships were sunk during the war. The class was also referred to by internal Japanese documents...
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    Ukuru-class escort ship (category Articles containing Japanese-language text)
    vessels built for the Imperial Japanese Navy during World War II. The class was also referred to by internal Japanese documents as the "Modified B-class"...
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  • Inbiblio. Retrieved 16 August 2020. "Kinugasa Maru". www.combinedfleet.com. Retrieved 9 January 2021. "Japanese Army Auxiliary Transports". Combinedfleet...
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    Type D escort ship (category Articles containing Japanese-language text)
    class of escort ships in the service of the Imperial Japanese Navy during World War II. The Japanese called them "Type D" coast defence ships, and they...
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    Type C escort ship (category Articles containing Japanese-language text)
    class of escort ships in the service of the Imperial Japanese Navy during World War II. The Japanese called them "Type C" ocean defense ships, and they...
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  •  481. ISBN 1-86176-023-X. "Japanese IJN Salvage and repair Tugs". Combinedfleet.com. Retrieved 28 June 2020. "Horei Maru (ex-Poolster) (+1945)". Wrecksite...
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    of 9 August 1945, ten B-25Js led by Col. Hawes attacked the Japanese aircraft carrier Kaiyo (海鷹), beached in Beppu Bay on Kyushu. Flying three abreast...
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