Japanese destroyer Tamanami
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Tamanami was a Yūgumo-class destroyer of the Imperial Japanese Navy.
Tamanami anchored off Hashirajima in the Spring of 1943, taken from the battleship Nagato
Japanese ships anchored off Tawi-Tawi shortly before the battle of the Philippine Sea, 17 June 1944. Tamanami is the destroyer to the right
Japanese battleship Mutsu
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Mutsu was the second and last Nagato-class dreadnought battleship built for the Imperial Japanese Navy at the end of World War I. She continued to serve through World War II until an internal explosio
Japanese destroyer Tamanami
…the first fleet. These operations were kept up for several months, and it was on 8 June that Tamanami was anchored off Hashirajima when the battleship Mutsu suddenly and mysteriously erupted in a magazine explosion and sank in harbor, prompting the destroyer to assist the sinking Mutsu, but she didn't manage…
Mutsu around 1922
A twin 127 mm gun mount aboard Nagato
Mutsu at sea, 1921
Mutsu after her reconstruction