Japanese cruiser Kitakami
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Kitakami was a Kuma-class cruiser in the Imperial Japanese Navy, named after the Kitakami River in Iwate Prefecture, Japan.
Kitakami in 1935
Kitakami on 20 January 1945 at Sasebo Naval Arsenal.
Kaiten Type 1 being first trial launched.
Kuma-class cruiser
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The Kuma-class light cruisers were a class of five light cruisers built for and operated by the Imperial Japanese Navy. The Kuma-class cruisers proved useful in combat operations ranging from the Aleu
Japanese cruiser Kitakami
…Kitakami (北上) was a Kuma-class cruiser in the Imperial Japanese Navy, named after the Kitakami River in Iwate Prefecture, Japan. After the construction of the Tenryū-class cruisers…
Kuma off Tsingtao, 1930
ONI drawing of the Kuma class