The two Naniwa-class cruisers (浪速型防護巡洋艦, Naniwa-gata bōgojun'yōkan) were protected cruisers built for the Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN) during the 1880s...

Naniwa (浪速) was the lead ship of her class of two protected cruisers built for the Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN) in the 1880s. As Japan lacked the industrial...

Takachiho (高千穂) was the second and last Naniwa-class protected cruiser built for the Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN) in the 1880s. As Japan lacked the industrial...

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...

Kingdom. Watts was also responsible for the design of the cruiser Izumi and the Naniwa-class cruisers. When commissioned, Yoshino was the largest ship in the...

was signed on 22 May. Compared with the preceding British-built Naniwa-class cruisers, Unebi was an old-fashioned design, fully rigged for auxiliary sail...

The Matsushima class (松島型防護巡洋艦, Matsushima-gata bōgojun'yōkan) was a class of protected cruisers of the Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN), with three ships...

Akatsuki-class destroyers Harusame-class destroyers Ikazuchi-class destroyers Matsushima-class cruisers Murakumo-class destroyers Naniwa-class cruisers Shirakumo-class...

appointed to the command of the cruiser Naniwa. In 1894, at the beginning of the First Sino-Japanese War, Tōgō, as a captain of Naniwa, sank the transport ship...

cruiser Veinticinco de Mayo designed by Sir Philip Watts, who was also responsible for the design of the cruiser Izumi and the Naniwa-class cruisers....

Naniwa 4 protected cruisers 2 Naniwa-class (2 × 10.2-inch (260 mm), 18 knots) Naniwa (Capt. Wada Kensuke) Takachiho (Capt. Mōri Ichihei) 1 Suma-class...

followed Esmeralda (the Japanese Naniwa class and the Italian Giovanni Bausan), no other Armstrong-built protected cruiser would ever mount a gun larger...

Iwate (磐手) was the second and last Izumo-class armored cruiser (Sōkō jun'yōkan) built for the Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN) in the late 1890s. As Japan...

were referred to as "cruisers" by the Chinese. In terms of displacement, they were similar in class to the Japanese Matsushima class. However, in terms...

protected cruiser built for the Imperial Chinese Navy. She was built by Armstrong Whitworth in Elswick, England. She was one of two Zhiyuan-class protected...

(出雲, sometimes transliterated Idzumo) was the lead ship of her class of armored cruisers (Sōkō jun'yōkan) built for the Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN) in...

the cruise committee of the armored cruiser Naniwa and returned to Japan the following year as a member of the Naniwa crew. In 1888, he went to study in...

soldiers during the First Sino-Japanese War as the commander of IJN Cruiser Naniwa, knew the signal meant a request for a truce or parley, not 'surrender'...

confronted by three cruisers of the Imperial Japanese Navy in the Battle of Pungdo. Jiyuan attempted to pass close to the Japanese cruiser Naniwa, as her captain...

the cruiser Naniwa. After the end of the war, from January 1905, he was executive officer in the battleship Asahi and was given command of the cruiser Takao...

Howe". The Marine Engineer. Vol. 7. June 1885. p. 77. "Launch of a Torpedo Cruiser "The Panther"". The Marine Engineer. Vol. 7. July 1885. pp. 97–98. "Launch...

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side, amidships as its secondary armament. Naniwa-class - The two ships of this class of protected cruisers had three 15 cm SK L/35 guns per side, amidships...

Construction Supervisor and successively served as vice-commander of the Suma , Naniwa and Yakumo. He then took up the role of a marine artillery instructor, marine...

Itsukushima (厳島) was the lead ship in the Matsushima class of protected cruisers of the Imperial Japanese Navy. Like her sister ships, (Matsushima and...

Tsukushi (筑紫) was an early unprotected cruiser, serving in the fledgling Imperial Japanese Navy. Its name is a traditional name for Kyūshū island. Its...

protected cruisers, Naniwa and Takachiho, were approaching from the south. Their arrival allowed Kamimura to pursue Jessen with all of his armored cruisers while...

Matsushima (松島, Pine Island) was a Matsushima-class protected cruiser of the Imperial Japanese Navy. Like her sister ships, (the Itsukushima and Hashidate)...

vessel) in the Matsushima class of protected cruisers in the Imperial Japanese Navy. The ship was the only one of the class constructed in Japan. Like...

The No.1 class auxiliary minesweeper (第一号型掃海特務艇,, Dai Ichi Gō-gata Sōkai-Tokumutei) was a class of minesweepers of the Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN), serving...