SQUADRON
JAPANESE NAVY
First Squadron
Second Squadron
Training Squadron
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First, Foreign Service Squadron
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Ships in commission or launched :--
Battleships
Battle cruisers
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1st Class Cruisers
2nd do.
Gunboats and Others Destroyers, 1st Class Destroyers, 2nd Class
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21
33
31
51
The following is the list of Men-of-War :-
Vessels
COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF OR
ADMIRAL IN COMMAND
Admiral Keijiro Okada
Vice-Admiral Hiroharu Kato
Rear-Admiral Kichisaburo Nomura Vice-Admiral Saburo Hiak utake
Destroyers, 3rd Class Submarines
Ships under construction :--
Cruisers, 1st Class Destroyers, 1st Class
Do.
2nd do.
Displacement (Tons)
I.H.P.
No. of Guns
or Chief Armament
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33
29
53
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15 14
Battleships:-
Mutsu
33,800
80,000
Nagato
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Fuso
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30,600
40,000
8-16 ins., 20-5.5 ins,
12-14 ins., 16-6 ins.
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Yamashiro
31,260
20-5.5 ins.
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Ise
45,000
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59
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Hyuga
Battle Cruisers
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Hiyei
Kongo
Haruna
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Kirishima
Curisers, 1st Class :--
Kako
Furutaka
Kinugasa
Aoba
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Cruisers, 2nd Class:-
Tone....
Chikuma
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Hirado
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Yahagi
Tenryu
Tatsuta
Tama
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27,500
64,000
8-14 ins., 16-6 ins.
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99
* 2 *
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99
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now under construction
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4,100 4,991
15,000 22,500
2-6 ins., 10-4.7 ins. 8-6 ins.
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99
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3,500
4-5.5 ins.
99
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5,500
•
7-5.5 ins.
Kuma Kitakami Oi Kiso
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19
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90,000
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