- Kure—deploying on
several occasions in
response to U.
S.
raids on ****anese bases. All
three ships were sunk by the U.
S. Navy;
Musashi by air
strikes while parti****ting...
- laid down
before all were canceled.
Later units of the
Fuyutsuki and
Michitsuki subclasses were
completed to a
simplified hull
shape to
decrease production...
- Type A Kagerō Yūgumo Type B
Akizuki Fuyutsuki MichitsukiS Super AkizukiX Type C Shimakaze
S Super ShimakazeX Type D
Matsu Tachibana...
-
information on the
ships available to historians. For
these reasons the A-150'
s exact specifications are uncertain. The
displacement was to be
similar to...
- 442–443 Blair, Clay (1975).
Silent Victory. London: Lippincott. Dull, Paul
S. (1978). A
Battle History of the
Imperial ****anese Navy, 1941-1945. Annapolis...
- ISBN 4-05-602693-9.
Wikimedia Commons has
media related to
Kairyu class submarine. U.
S.
Naval Historical Center Archived 13
December 2013 at the
Wayback Machine...
- Type A Kagerō Yūgumo Type B
Akizuki Fuyutsuki MichitsukiS Super AkizukiX Type C Shimakaze
S Super ShimakazeX Type D
Matsu Tachibana...
- days
after commissioning, on 29
November 1944, by four
torpedoes from the U.
S. Navy
submarine Archerfish. Over a
thousand sailors and
civilians were rescued...
-
could fire a 6 kg (13 lb)
projectile with a
muzzle velocity of 680 m/
s (2,200 ft/
s) to a
maximum height of 7,500
metres (24,600 ft). Both
ships were equipped...
-
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Official Chronology of the U.
S. Navy in
World War II".
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Roger (1995)...
