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Technology in the Imperial Japanese Navy, 1887-1941
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gun as its secondary battery. In addition, the ship had two quadruple
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was assigned to assist in escorting transports supporting
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Primacy
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Primacy
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was a steel-ribbed and steel-hulled vessel. It retained a full
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683:Warships of the Imperial Japanese Navy, 1869-1945
622:Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905
582:Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905
464:. It was subsequently involved in patrols of the
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482:s rigging was removed, and weaponry modernized.
416:and carried two torpedoes, mounted on the deck.
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540:made the use of dispatch vessels obsolete, and
886:List of cruisers of the Imperial Japanese Navy
498:, as part of the Japanese contribution to the
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456:of 1894–1895, protecting troop transports to
502:, and subsequently patrolled the coasts off
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1720:First Sino-Japanese War cruisers of Japan
740:The Jeune École: The Strategy of the Weak
566:The Jeune École: The Strategy of the Weak
723:. Bernard & Graefe Verlag, Koblenz.
685:. Annapolis, MD: Naval Institute Press.
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647:. Annapolis, MD: Naval Institute Press.
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757:Schencking, J. Charles (2005).
251:2 × 356 mm (14.0 in)
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142:1,750 long tons (1,778 t)
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761:. Stanford University Press.
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719:Roberts, John (ed). (1983).
681:Jentsura, Hansgeorg (1976).
326:, and built in Japan by the
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150:69.9 m (229.3 ft)
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222:15 cm (5.9 in)
1680:Completed after the war
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468:and was present at the
454:First Sino-Japanese War
321:French military advisor
233:QF 4.7 inch Gun Mk I–IV
124:General characteristics
119:Scrapped, 27 March 1912
811:Imperial Japanese Navy
738:Roksund, Arne (2007).
700:Paine, S.C.M. (2003).
538:wireless communication
414:1-inch Nordenfelt guns
410:QF 6-pounder Hotchkiss
328:Yokosuka Naval Arsenal
282:Imperial Japanese Navy
247:1-inch Nordenfelt guns
240:QF 6-pounder Hotchkiss
78:Yokosuka Naval Arsenal
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500:Eight-Nation Alliance
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1674:Single ship of class
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1271:Ironclad battleships
488:naval landing forces
431:on 30 October 1886,
388:was armed with four
470:Battle of Weihaiwei
278:unprotected cruiser
133:Unprotected cruiser
18:Japanese ship Takao
1346:Protected cruisers
1208:Russo-Japanese War
941:Protected cruisers
643:, Mark R. (1997).
531:Battle of Tsushima
515:Russo-Japanese War
452:was active in the
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742:. Leiden: Brill.
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333:Jeune Ecole
290:Mount Takao
284:. The name
190:, 5 boilers
174:2,330
1710:1888 ships
1694:Categories
1498:Destroyers
1376:Matsushima
1232:Shikishima
949:Matsushima
614:References
580:Chesneau,
466:Yellow Sea
312:Background
207:Complement
183:Propulsion
1589:Shirataka
1553:Corvettes
1528:Shirakumo
1065:Katsuragi
984:Takachiho
970:Hashidate
584:, p. 234.
564:Roksund,
546:navy list
475:In 1900,
429:laid down
366:with two
100:Completed
84:Laid down
1607:Gunboats
1596:Hayabusa
1542:Kamikaze
1535:Harusame
1521:Akatsuki
1514:Murakumo
1507:Ikazuchi
1452:Tsukushi
1404:Takasago
1280:Dingyuan
1121:Gunboats
1026:Tsukushi
955:flagship
837:Chishima
508:Shanghai
433:launched
398:sponsons
342:corvette
215:Armament
108:Stricken
92:Launched
1637:Epsilon
1487:Chihaya
1473:Tatsuta
1466:Yaeyama
1418:Niitaka
1390:Yoshino
1369:Chiyoda
1335:Tsukuba
1260:Satsuma
1072:Musashi
1012:Chiyoda
1005:Yoshino
991:Yaeyama
858:Chihaya
844:Tatsuta
830:Yaeyama
809:of the
641:Peattie
593:Paine,
492:Tianjin
400:as its
364:rigging
346:gunboat
292:, near
280:of the
276:was an
163:Draught
74:Builder
43:History
1630:Ōshima
1582:Kotaka
1562:Kaimon
1480:Miyako
1411:Kasagi
1362:Naniwa
1328:Kasuga
1314:Yakumo
1253:Katori
1246:Mikasa
1164:Ōshima
1136:Chōkai
1086:Tenryū
1079:Kaimon
1058:Yamato
977:Naniwa
872:Mogami
851:Miyako
765:
746:
727:
708:
689:
670:
651:
628:
361:barque
352:Design
147:Length
1658:Heien
1616:Banjō
1459:Takao
1432:Saien
1425:Otowa
1355:Izumi
1321:Azuma
1307:Izumo
1300:Asama
1239:Asahi
1157:Banjō
1150:Akagi
1143:Atago
1093:Amagi
1051:Kongō
1019:Takao
823:Takao
552:Notes
542:Takao
519:Takao
484:Takao
480:'
477:Takao
458:Korea
450:Takao
440:'
437:Takao
425:Takao
394:Krupp
392:L/35
386:Takao
381:Akagi
368:masts
357:Takao
338:Takao
317:Takao
302:aviso
298:Takao
294:Kyoto
286:Takao
264:Takao
226:Krupp
224:L/35
200:knots
195:Speed
68:Takao
35:Takao
1644:Iota
1623:Maya
1397:Suma
1225:Fuji
1129:Maya
1111:Fusō
1044:Hiei
865:Yodo
763:ISBN
744:ISBN
725:ISBN
706:ISBN
687:ISBN
668:ISBN
649:ISBN
626:ISBN
525:and
506:and
504:Amoy
427:was
238:1 ×
231:1 ×
228:guns
220:4 ×
155:Beam
129:Type
116:Fate
64:Name
1651:Uji
344:or
304:or
242:gun
235:gun
210:220
198:15
176:ihp
1696::
573:^
533:.
510:.
472:.
446:.
348:.
296:.
271:高雄
1677:C
1671:S
1199:e
1192:t
1185:v
958:)
952:(
920:e
913:t
906:v
799:e
792:t
785:v
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