Tsukuba-class cruiser
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The Tsukuba-class cruisers were a pair of large armored cruisers built for the Imperial Japanese Navy in the first decade of the 20th century. Construction began during the Russo-Japanese War of 1904–
Tsukuba at anchor at Kure, after 1913
Tsukuba moving at slow speed, before 1913
Ibuki-class armored cruiser
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The Ibuki class, also called the Kurama class, was a ship class of two large armoured cruisers built for the Imperial Japanese Navy after the Russo-Japanese War of 1904–1905. These ships reflected Jap
Tsukuba-class cruiser
…at Kure, after 1913 Class overview Name Tsukuba Builders Kure Naval Arsenal Operators Imperial Japanese Navy Preceded by Kasuga class Succeeded by Ibuki class Built 1905–1908 In service 1907–1922 Planned 2 Completed 2 Lost 1 Scrapped 1 General characteristics Type Armored cruiser (later reclassified as…
A postcard of Kurama at anchor, 1913