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IRO |
Iro was a fleet oiler for the Imperial Japanese Navy. A member of the Notoro-class of oilers, the ship was launched on August 5, 1922 and served Japan during the Pacific Campaign of World War II. On March 31, 1944 the ship was attacked and sunk in Palau Harbor by United States Navy aircraft carrier aircraft from the Fast Carrier Task Force during Operation Desecrate One. |
Username | marekj655 |
Shipowner | Imperial Japanese Navy |
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Type of ship | Fleet oiler |
Year of build and builder | 1922 Osaka Iron Works, Sakurajima , Japan |
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Added on | 29/12/2013 |
Dimension | 2048 x 1326 |
viewed | 1837 |