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AMAGI |
Amagi was a Unryu-class aircraft carrier of the Imperial Japanese Navy built during World War II. Named after Mount Amagi and completed late in the war, she never embarked her complement of aircraft and spent the war in Japanese waters. The ship capsized in July 1945 after being hit multiple times during airstrikes by American carrier aircraft at Kure Naval Base. Amagi was refloated in 1946 and scrapped later that year. |
Username | marekj655 |
Shipowner | Imperial Japanese Navy |
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Type of ship | Aircraft carrier |
Year of build and builder | 1943 Nagasaki Navy Yard , Japan |
Date | 1945 |
Place | Kure , Japan |
Added on | 06/09/2013 |
Dimension | 3000 x 1912 |
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