Kongo-class Photographs | World War II Database

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Battlecruiser Kongo on sea trials, Aug 1913	Haruna, as a battlecruiser, running trials, 1915	Kongo, photographed circa 1927-1928	Kongo depicted by a postcard, showing her with her later 1920s configuration

Haruna in harbor with other warships, circa 1929-31	Kongo just prior to her 1929 reconstruction	Midship view of Kongo, early 1929; note searchlight tower between the first and second smokestacks and large smoke deflector on the forward stack	Midship view of Kongo, opposite angle, just prior to her 1929 reconstruction

Hiei as a training ship underway during the 1930s	Kirishima's profile circa early 1930s, after her first major reconstruction, photo 1 of 2	Kirishima's profile circa early 1930s, after her first major reconstruction, photo 2 of 2	Kirishima, circa early 1930s, after her first major reconstruction

Training ship Hiei during the 1930s, photo 1 of 3	Training ship Hiei during the 1930s, photo 2 of 3	Training ship Hiei during the 1930s, photo 3 of 3	Haruna in 1931, after her first modernization

Kongo after her 1929-31 reconstruction, photo 1 of 2	Kongo after her 1929-31 reconstruction, photo 2 of 2	Kongo underway, with her configuration after the 1929-31 reconstruction	Akagi and Hiei (misidentified as Kongo) in harbor, circa 1932-34