Fusō (Japanese: 扶桑, a classical name for Japan) was the lead ship of the two Fusō-class dreadnought battleships built for the Imperial Japanese Navy....
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Three naval vessels of Japan have been named Fusō: Japanese ironclad Fusō, an ironclad warship of the Imperial Japanese Navy that fought in the Battle...
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The Fusō-class battleships (扶桑型戦艦, Fusō-gata senkan) were a pair of dreadnought battleships built for the Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN) before World War...
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Fusō (扶桑) was a central-battery ironclad built for the Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN) in the 1870s. She was built in the United Kingdom because such ships...
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Yamashiro (Japanese: 山城, "Mountain castle", named after the ancient Yamashiro Province) was the second of two Fusō-class dreadnought battleships built for...
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been fully implemented in Japan, only three classes of World War I-era capital ships—the Fusō class and Ise-class battleships, and the Kongō-class...
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Nagato (Japanese: 長門, named after the ancient Nagato Province) was a super-dreadnought battleship built for the Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN). Completed...
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Fuso or Fusō may refer to: Fusō is the Japanese pronunciation of the word Fusang (扶桑), an ancient naming for Japan. Japanese ironclad Fusō, an ironclad...
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Hyūga (Japanese: 日向, named after the ancient Hyūga Province) was the second and last Ise-class battleship built for the Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN) during...
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ship was subsequently scrapped in 1946–1947. The Fusō-class battleships (扶桑型戦艦, Fusō-gata senkan), Fusō and Yamashiro, were a pair of dreadnoughts built...
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enough to accompany Japan's growing carrier fleet, Kongō was reclassified as a fast battleship. During the Second Sino-Japanese War, Kongō operated off...
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Musashi (Japanese: 武蔵, named after the former Japanese province) was one of four planned Yamato-class battleships built for the Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN)...
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). "The Japanese 14"-Gunned Battleships: An Abstract of the Fusō and Ise Classes – Part I". Contributions to the History of Imperial Japanese Warships...
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fast enough to accompany Japan's growing carrier fleet, she was reclassified as a fast battleship. During the Second Sino-Japanese War, Kirishima acted primarily...
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battleship built for the Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN) in the late 1890s, and is the only ship of her class. Named after Mount Mikasa in Nara, Japan,...
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one of the Fusō-class battleships (Yamashiro). Unable to construct new capital ships until 1931, Japan resorted to upgrading battleships and battlecruisers...
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(Japanese: 陸奥, named after the ancient Mutsu Province) was the second and last Nagato-class dreadnought battleship built for the Imperial Japanese Navy...
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battleship built for the Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN) in the first decade of the 20th century. Lead ship of her class, she was the first battleship built...
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). "The Japanese 14"-Gunned Battleships: An Abstract of the Fusō and Ise Classes – Part I". Contributions to the History of Imperial Japanese Warships...
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lead ship of her class of two Kawachi-class dreadnought battleships built for the Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN) in the 1910s. Completed in 1912, she often...
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crippled the battleships of the US Pacific Fleet, while Allied navies were devastated during Japan's conquest of Southeast Asia. Japanese Navy aircraft...
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Kawachi-class dreadnought battleships built for the Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN) in the first decade of the 20th century. Following the Japanese ship-naming conventions...
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Amagi-class battlecruiser (redirect from Japanese battlecruiser Amagi)
compromised down to a "four-four" plan; under this, three new battleships (the other Fusō-class ship and the two Ise-class ships) and no new battlecruisers...
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casualties. Japanese battleship Fusō, 25 October 1944, sunk during the Battle of Surigao Strait, approximately 1890 casualties. Japanese battleship Yamashiro...
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battleships built for the Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN) in the first decade of the 20th century. They were the first battleships to be built in Japan and...
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was the lead ship of the Fuji class of pre-dreadnought battleships built for the Imperial Japanese Navy by the British firm of Thames Iron Works in the...
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1942 Kirishima — †November, 1942 Haruna — †July, 1945 2 Fusō class — built 1915-1917 Fusō — †October, 1944 Yamashiro — †October, 1944 2 Ise class —...
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two pre-dreadnought battleships built for the Imperial Japanese Navy by British shipyards in the late 1890s. During the Russo-Japanese War of 1904–1905,...
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Sino-Japanese War kept their original names but with Japanese pronunciation. For example, the Chinese battleship Chen Yuan became Chin'en in Japanese service...
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The Yamato-class battleships (大和型戦艦, Yamato-gata senkan) were two battleships of the Imperial Japanese Navy, Yamato and Musashi, laid down leading up...
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