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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Nagara (長良) was the lead ship of her class of light cruiser in the Imperial Japanese Navy. She was named after the Nagara River in the Chūbu region of...
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name, after the Imperial Japanese Navy's Nagara-class cruiser Nagara, as well as the first in the JMSDF era. Nagara was ordered by Mitsubishi Heavy Industries...
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(五十鈴) was the second of six vessels in the Nagara class of light cruisers, and like other vessels of her class, she was intended for use as the flagship...
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Natori (名取) was a Nagara-class light cruiser in the Imperial Japanese Navy. The ship was named after the Natori River in Miyagi prefecture, Japan. Natori...
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Budget to build 13 new 6000 ton cruisers between 1939 and 1945 to replace the Tenryū, Kuma, and Nagara-class cruisers. These vessels were intended to...
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Kinu (鬼怒) was the fifth of the six ships completed Nagara-class light cruiser in the Imperial Japanese Navy, named after the Kinu River in Tochigi prefecture...
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sixth and last of the Nagara class of light cruisers completed for the Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN), and like other vessels of her class, she was intended...
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destroyer flotilla leaders. The Sendai-class light cruisers were a development of the preceding Nagara class. Their boilers were better located, and...
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group Japanese cruiser Nagara, a Japanese World War II light cruiser Nagara-class cruiser, a Japanese World War II light cruiser class Nagar (disambiguation)...
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Kuma-class was followed by the very similar Nagara class. Despite the success of the Tenryū-class high speed light cruiser design, the Imperial Japanese Navy realized...
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Japan Japanese cruiser Isuzu, a Nagara-class cruiser in the Imperial Japanese Navy launched in 1921 Isuzu-class destroyer escort, a class of naval vessel...
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ships completed in the Nagara class of light cruisers for the Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN), and like other vessels of her class, she was intended for use...
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of a destroyer flotilla. The Sendai-class vessels were a development of the preceding 5500 ton Nagara-class cruiser, retaining basically the same hull...
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JS Natori (category Mogami-class frigates)
second ship to be named this way, after the Imperial Japanese Navy's Nagara-class cruiser Natori, as well as the first in the JMSDF era. Natori was ordered...
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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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Nagato-class battleship single pedestal mounts 7x1 Sendai-class cruiser 7x1 Nagara-class cruiser 7x1 Kuma-class cruiser 4x1 Tenryū-class cruiser 2x1 light...
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Myōkō (妙高) was the lead ship of the four-member Myōkō class of heavy cruisers of the Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN), which were active in World War II....
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Takao-class heavy cruisers, active in World War II with the Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN). These were among the largest and most modern cruisers in the...
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Kinesaki-class food supply ship Kongō-class battlecruiser Kuma-class cruiser Muroto-class collier Nagara-class cruiser Nagato-class battleship No.1-class auxiliary...
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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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been named Isuzu: Japanese cruiser Isuzu, a Nagara-class cruiser launched in 1921 and sunk in 1945 JDS Isuzu, an Isuzu-class destroyer escort launched...
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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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vessel in the Takao-class heavy cruisers, active in World War II with the Imperial Japanese Navy. These were the largest cruisers in the Japanese fleet...
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cruisers Takao-class (10 × 7.9-in. main battery): Takao, Atago (d) 2 light cruisers 1 Nagara-class (7 × 5.5-in. main battery): Nagara 1 Sendai-class (7...
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23 t) 19,140 17.5 8 Japan Sendai-class cruiser 3 6 × 5.5" 50 cal 500 lb (0.23 t) 19,140 17.5 8 Japan Nagara-class cruiser 6 6 × 5.5" 50 cal 500 lb (0.23 t)...
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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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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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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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name Abukuma: Japanese cruiser Abukuma, was a Nagara-class cruiser launched in 1923 and sunk in 1944 JS Abukuma, is an Abukuma-class destroyer escort launched...
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