Wa-1 (Japanese: 第1号掃海特務艇) was the first No.1-class auxiliary minesweeper of the Imperial Japanese Navy during World War II. Wa-1 was the first of 22 No...

and most successful classes of minesweepers ordered by the United States Navy during World War II. Typically, minesweepers detected and removed naval mines...

Tama Maru (Japanese: 玉丸) was an auxiliary minesweeper of the Imperial Japanese Navy during World War II. Tama Maru was laid down on 28 May 1936 at the...

Maru. She also sank the Japanese auxiliary minesweeper Wa 104 (the former Dutch Djember) and damaged the Japanese auxiliary submarine chaser Cha 104 off Bali...

was a class of ten minesweepers. Officially classed as auxiliary minesweepers, these ships made up the bulk of the Dutch minesweeper capabilities in the...

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...

Tile-matching video game Puzzle-platformer Adventure game Hidden object game Minesweeper Solutions of puzzles often require the recognition of patterns and the...

2 destroyers: Kikuzuki (sunk by air attack 5 May), Yūzuki 5 minesweepers: Wa #1 (sunk), Wa #2 (sunk), Hagoromo Maru, Noshiro Maru #2, Tama Maru (sunk)...

Uboat. Retrieved 4 July 2013. "Japanese Minelayers". Combinedfleet.com. Retrieved 4 July 2013. "Japanese Minesweepers". Combinedfleet.com. Retrieved 4...

ship, HMS Sleuth. Together they sank fifteen Japanese sailing vessels and the Japanese auxiliary minesweeper Wa 3. She survived the war and was sold for scrap...

USS Tanager (AM-5) was an Lapwing-class minesweeper acquired by the U.S. Navy for the task of removing mines from minefields laid in the water to prevent...

seaplane carrier of the Imperial Japanese Navy during World War II. The ship was built at Kawasaki Shipbuilding at Kobe, Japan, and was completed in February...

Pakku-In-Bideo) was a Japanese video game publisher and video distributor. The games published were mostly focused on the Japanese market although a few...

high-speed minesweepers one Auk-class minesweeper one submarine chaser two PT boats two Landing Craft Support It was claimed by the Japanese forces at...

During World War II, the shipyard built minesweepers: Auk-class minesweepers and Admirable-class minesweepers. In 1948 Griffiths the sold the shipyard...

Fleets, 1939. London: Chatham Publishing. p. 479. ISBN 1-86176-023-X. "Japanese Minesweepers". Combinedfleet.com. Retrieved 9 April 2013. Jordan, Roger...

2013. "Japanese Escort Ships". Combinedfleet.com. Retrieved 2 January 2013. "Daian Maru 1945". Wrecksite.eu. Retrieved 2 January 2013. "Japanese Naval...

Ishii) Akatsuki (Lt. Cmdr. Osamu Takasuka) 1 Minekaze-class destroyer Hakaze (Lt. Cmdr. Tomo Tanaka) 13th Minesweeper Division (Capt. Toshio Mitsuka) Hakuhō...

the Lombok Strait when the ship was closely approached by Japanese auxiliary minesweeper Wa-102 on patrol; however Krait was not challenged. On 19 October...

USS Execute (AM-232) was an Admirable-class minesweeper built for the United States Navy during World War II. She was originally ordered and laid down...

of the Japanese offensive on the Dutch colony during World War II. In the face of a combined defense by Dutch and Australian troops, Japanese forces conquered...

USS Quail (AM-15) was a U.S. Navy Lapwing-class minesweeper, named after the quail, a migratory game bird. It was laid down 14 May 1918 by the Chester...

unsuitable. In November 1940, Duntroon collided with and sank the auxiliary minesweeper HMAS Goorangai; the RAN's first loss of the war. In February 1942, Duntroon...

Yūzuki; minelayer/transports Okinoshima, and Kōei Maru; auxiliary minesweepers Wa-1, Wa-2, Hagoromo Maru, Noshiro Maru #2, and Tama Maru; transport, Azumasan...

sister, HMS Solent. Together they sank fifteen Japanese sailing vessels and the Japanese auxiliary minesweeper Wa 3. Sleuth survived the Second World War and...

Andaman Islands on 3 January 1945, whilst engaged with the Japanese auxiliary minesweeper Wa 1. Both ships were damaged. Shakespeare returned to port, but...

minelayers (DM) DMS: Destroyer minesweepers: List of mine warfare vessels of the United States Navy § High speed/Destroyer minesweepers (DMS) APD: High-speed transports...

The Heisei era (平成; Japanese: [heːseː] ) was the period of Japanese history corresponding to the reign of Emperor Akihito from 8 January 1989 until his...

compared with purpose-built minesweepers, and were decommissioned in 1954–56. Twenty-one were in commission when the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor. A total...

indiscriminately shot and bombed civilians, used suspects as human minesweepers, executed Palestinians for minor offenses, and operated with the Opposition...