Caption | Kaga, Hiei, Kasuga, and a Takao-class cruiser in harbor, 1932-1934 ww2dbase | |||||||||||||
Photographer | Unknown | |||||||||||||
Source | ww2dbaseUnited States Navy National Museum of Naval Aviation | |||||||||||||
Identification Code | 1996.488.037.017 | |||||||||||||
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Photo Size | 1,834 x 1,297 pixels | |||||||||||||
Added By | C. Peter Chen | |||||||||||||
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Visitor Submitted Comments
2. Prothall says:
28 Oct 2022 08:24:04 AM
I tho k this is mislabeled.
The caption says 1937. The view of kaga appears to have the 3 deck flight deck. I thought she lost that in 1936 refit...
28 Oct 2022 08:24:04 AM
I tho k this is mislabeled.
The caption says 1937. The view of kaga appears to have the 3 deck flight deck. I thought she lost that in 1936 refit...
3. C. Peter Chen says:
2 Nov 2022 10:11:19 AM
Thank you for your comment, Prothall, we have updated the caption.
2 Nov 2022 10:11:19 AM
Thank you for your comment, Prothall, we have updated the caption.
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24 Nov 2011 11:16:09 AM
Looks like one of the old Kasuga class cruisers beyond Hiei's fantail. These Italian-built ships (note the distinctive central mast) were disarmed per Washington and were in service as training ships at the time of this photo (as was Hiei).