Yokosuka Naval Arsenal
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Yokosuka Naval Arsenal was one of four principal naval shipyards owned and operated by the Imperial Japanese Navy, and was located at Yokosuka, Kanagawa Prefecture on Tokyo Bay, south of Yokohama.
Yokosuka Naval Arsenal (c. 1944-1945)
Construction of the Yokosuka arsenal c.1870.
Yokosuka Naval Arsenal immediately after the Great Kantō earthquake of 1923
Yokosuka Naval Base in July 18, 1945
United States Fleet Activities Yokosuka or Commander Fleet Activities Yokosuka is a United States Navy base in Yokosuka, Japan. Its mission is to maintain and operate base facilities for the logistic,
Yokosuka Naval Arsenal
…facilities were used after World War II by the U.S. Navy as the Yokosuka Ship Repair Facility, and its former property is now under the control of the U.S. Fleet Activities Yokosuka. A steam hammer from the former Yokosuka Naval Arsenal is on display at the Verny Commemorative Museum in Yokosuka…
USS Oriskany (CVA-34) at Yokosuka, circa 1952
USS Kitty Hawk (CV-63) docks at the U.S. Navy base in Yokosuka, Japan.
The U.S. Navy base at Yokosuka, with USS George Washington (CVN-73)