The Asama-class cruisers (浅間型装甲巡洋艦, Asama-gata sōkōjun'yōkan) were a pair of armored cruisers built for the Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN) in the late 1890s...
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Asama (淺間) was the lead ship of her class of armored cruisers (Sōkō jun'yōkan) built for the Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN) in the late 1890s. As Japan...
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Tokiwa (常盤) was the second and last Asama-class armored cruiser (Sōkō jun'yōkan) built for the Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN) in the late 1890s. As Japan...
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The Sendai-class light cruisers (川内型軽巡洋艦, Sendai-gata keijun'yōkan) were a class of three warships operated by the Imperial Japanese Navy. The vessels...
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The Takao-class cruiser (高雄型) was a class of four heavy cruisers of the Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN) launched between May 1930 and April 1931. All served...
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The three Chikuma-class cruisers (筑摩型防護巡洋艦, Chikuma-gata bōgojun'yōkan) were protected cruisers operated by the Imperial Japanese Navy. They participated...
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borne the name Asama: Japanese frigate Asama a screw frigate launched in 1868 and struck in 1894 Japanese cruiser Asama an Asama-class cruiser launched in...
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of Elswick, the same shipyard that had built the earlier two Asama-class armored cruisers of the "Six-Six Fleet". They were also designed by Sir Philip...
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The Aoba-class cruisers (青葉型巡洋艦, Aoba-gata jun'yōkan) were a class of two heavy cruisers constructed for the Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN) which saw service...
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Ōyodo (大淀) was a light cruiser built for the Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN) during World War II, and was the only ship of her class completed before the end...
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cruisers, gunboats, minelayers, minesweepers, and submarines of the Imperial Japanese Navy. Ship classes: Akagi Maru-class armed merchantmen Asama-class...
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mounting for Japanese cruiser Takasago commissioned 1898. A diagram of a twin 8 inch gun turret of Japanese Asama class cruiser. Right elevation diagram...
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The two Tenryū-class cruisers (天龍型軽巡洋艦, Tenryū-gata keijun'yōkan) were the first light cruisers operated by the Imperial Japanese Navy. They participated...
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The Katori-class training cruisers (香取型練習巡洋艦, Katori-gata renshū-jun'yōkan) were originally ordered by the Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN) to serve as training...
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Asama Maru (浅間丸, Asama maru) was a Japanese ocean liner owned by Nippon Yusen Kaisha (NYK). The ship was built in 1927–1929 by Mitsubishi Shipbuilding...
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The Myōkō-class cruisers (妙高型巡洋艦, Myōkō-gata jun'yōkan) were a series of four heavy cruisers built for the Imperial Japanese Navy in the late 1920s. Three...
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The Kuma-class light cruisers (球磨型軽巡洋艦, Kuma-gata keijun'yōkan) were a class of five light cruisers built for and operated by the Imperial Japanese Navy...
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guns include: Asama-class cruisers Fuji-class battleships Kasagi-class cruisers Kasuga-class cruisers Katori-class battleships Kongō-class ironclads Matsushima-class...
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Several Japanese ships have been named Tokiwa: Japanese cruiser Tokiwa, Asama-class cruiser of the Imperial Japanese Navy launched in 1898; converted...
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of Japanese armored cruisers were still active as minelayers or training vessels. The Imperial Japanese Navy armored cruisers Asama, Izumo, Tokiwa, Iwate...
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The six Nagara-class light cruisers (長良型軽巡洋艦, Nagaragata keijun'yōkan) were a class of six light cruisers built for and operated by the Imperial Japanese...
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The Ibuki-class (伊吹型, Ibuki-gata) cruisers were the last class of heavy cruisers built for the Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN). In order to save design time...
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coasts of North and Central America. The ship assisted the armored cruiser Asama in early 1915 when she struck a rock off Baja California. In 1917, Izumo...
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The Mogami class (最上型) was a ship class of four cruisers built for the Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN) during the 1930s. They were initially classified as...
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The four Agano-class cruisers (阿賀野型軽巡洋艦, Agano-gata keijun'yōkan) were light cruisers operated by the Imperial Japanese Navy. All were named after Japanese...
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The Furutaka-class cruisers (古鷹型巡洋艦, Furutaka-gata jun'yōkan) were a class of two heavy cruisers which saw service with the Imperial Japanese Navy during...
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of cruisers of the Imperial Japanese Navy built between 1885 and 1945. Note that the four Tsukuba and Ibuki class armoured cruisers were re-classed as...
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Reijirō) 2 Asama-class (4 × 8-inch (203 mm), 21 knots) Asama (Capt. Yashiro Rokurō) Tokiwa (Capt. Shigetarō Yoshimatsu 1 armored cruiser (4 × 8-inch...
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Tone-class cruisers (利根型巡洋艦, Tone-gata jun'yōkan) were the last heavy cruisers completed for the Imperial Japanese Navy. The Tone-class cruisers were...
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HMS Liverpool (C11) (category Town-class cruisers (1936))
China Station in January 1940, the cruiser instigated a diplomatic incident with Japan when she intercepted the liner Asama Maru off the coast of Japan. Liverpool...
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