Japan (82)

Aircraft Carriers - Battleships - Heavy Cruisers - Light Cruisers - Destroyers - Submarines

Artwork drawing of Tone and Mogami in navigation  photo n�500

AIRCRAFT CARRIERS (20)

Hosho Class

Hosho - Hosho soon after completion  1920s

Akagi Class

Akagi - Akagi after commisioning  1928 Akagi - Akagi after modernization works  1940 Akagi - Akagi maneuvering to avoid American bombs at Midway  Jun 1942

Kaga Class

Kaga - Kaga in her fist aspect  1920s Kaga - Kaga after modernization  1930s

Ryujo Class

Ryujio - Ryujio at full speed  1934

Soryu Class

Soryu - Soryu in navigation  1938 Hiryu - Hiryu on fire at Midway 's battle  Jun 1942

Chitose Class

Chitose - Chitose after conversion into aircraft carrier  1944

Shoho Class

Shoho - Shoho just before commissioning  1941 Zuiho - Zuiho under air attack in Philippine sea  Oct 1944

Shokaku Class

Shokaku - Shokaku soon after commissioning  1941

Taiyo Class

Taiyo - Taiyo at anchor durig the war

Hiyo Class

Junyo - Junyo at war 's end in damaged conditions

Shinyo Class

Shinyo - Shinyo on trials in Inland Sea  Oct 1943

Kaiyo Class

Kayio - Kayio after war' s end  1946

Taiho Class

Taiho - Taiho at anchor  1944

Unryu Class

Unryu - Unryu prior to commissioning  1944

Shinano Class

Shinano - Shinano in navigation  1945

BATTLESHIPS (20)

Japanese battleships in navigation before war

Kongo Class

Kongo - Kongo after first modernization  1923 Haruna - Haruna at full speed  Sep 1934 Haruna - Haruna in navigation before war  mid 30s Hiei - Hiei in navigation before war  5/12/1939 Kirshima - Kirshima at Sukumo Bay  27/4/1939

Fuso Class

Fuso - Fuso off Bungo Straits  1934 Yamashiro - Yamashiro after modernization  1934 Yamashiro - Side-front view of the battleship, anchored just before war

Ise Class

Ise - Ise under american air attack  Jul 1945 Ise - Ise in navigation after transformation  1943 Hyuga - Hyuga at anchor before 2nd transformation  1940 Hyuga - Hyuga at bay  early 40s

Nagato Class

Nagato - Nagato in Brunei 's Gulf  21/11/1944 Nagato - Nagato in navigation before war Mutsu - Mutsu anchored at Amoi  21/11/1938

Yamato Class

Yamato - Yamato in navigation at full speed Yamato - Yamato under air attack at Leyte  Oct 1944 Musashi - Musashi at anchor  1944 Musashi - Musashi sinking in the sibuyan sea  24 Oct 1944

HEAVY CRUISERS (14)

Furutaka Class

Furutaka - Furutaka after reconstruction  9/6/1939

Aoba Class

Aoba - Side view of Aoba before war  1935

My�k� Class

My�k� - My�k� after reconstruction  Mar 1941 Ashigara - Ashigara at Kiel  1937 Ashigara - Ashigara in navigation through the Pacific Ocean

Takao Class

Atago - Atago running full speed trials after reconstruction  25/8/1939 Takao -  Takao in navigation  14/7/1939 Ch�kai - Side view of the bridge structure of Ch�kai

Mogami Class

Kumano - Artwork of the ship Kumano - Kumano anchored in chinese waters before war Mogami - Mogami running trials  1935 Mikuma - Mikuma at anchor just before war  April 1939 Suzuya - Suzuya at anchor  1939

Tone Class

Tone - Full view of Tone in wartime navigation Chikuma - Chikuma under air attack  1944

LIGHT CRUISERS (9)

Tenryu Class

Tenryu - Tenryu leaving base  1935

Tama Class

Oi - Oi before 1927 's modifications

Isuzu Class

Isuzu - Isuzu before 1927 's modifications Kinu - Kinu after modernization  20/1/1937

Kako Class

Jintsu - Jintsu at anchor off Kure before war

Yubari Class

Yubari - Yubari leaving base before war

Agano Class

Sakawa - Sakawa in navigation soon after completion Noshiro - Noshiro at sea trials  Jun 1943

Oyodo Class

Oyodo - Oyodo soon after completion

DESTROYERS (12)

Minekaze Class

Nokaze - Nokaze in navigation during the 30s

Kamikaze Class

Asakaze - Asakaze in navigation before war  1934

Mutsuki Class

Uduki - Uduki at sea before war  1933

Fubuki Class

Ayanami - Ayanami in bay prior to the war  Shikinami - The ship @ speed in 1929  Shirakumo - Sirakumo at anchor before war  1932

Akatsuki Class

Inazuma - Inazuma while at sea  1936

Hubuki Class

Asagiri - Asagiri in navigation  1933

Hatuharu Class

Hatusimo - Central view of Hatusimo  1937

Akizuki Class

Fuyutsuki - Fuyutsuki in navigation

Sigure Class

Samidare - Samidare at sea  1937

Asashio Class

Asagumo - Asagumo anchored  1938

SUBMARINES (5)

Junsen Class

I-3 - I-3 in navigation after commissioning  1930

Kaidai Class

I-68 - I-68 at sea soon after commissioning  1934

Type "B" Class

I-15 - I-15 running sea trials  1940

Type "C" Class

I-16 - I-16 while running sea trials  1940

Sen-Toku Class

I-402 - I-402 at anchor during war

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