Aerial view of the Japanese Mogami-class cruiser Suzuya on a trial in Toyama Bay, Japan, early Nov 1935.Kumano (foreground, one funnel band), Mikuma (center, two funnel bands), and Suzuya (background, three funnel bands) in Ise Bay, Japan, summer 1938Heavy cruiser Suzuya as seen in A503 FM30-50 booklet for identification of ships published by the US Navy Division of Naval Inteligence, Oct 1942Identification drawing of Japanese Mogami-class heavy cruiser as published in A503 FM30-50 booklet for identification of ships of the US Division of Naval Intelligence, Oct 1942
Aerial view of the Japanese Mogami-class cruiser Suzuya on a trial in Toyama Bay, Japan, early Nov 1935.Kumano (foreground, one funnel band), Mikuma (center, two funnel bands), and Suzuya (background, three funnel bands) in Ise Bay, Japan, summer 1938Heavy cruiser Suzuya as seen in A503 FM30-50 booklet for identification of ships published by the US Navy Division of Naval Inteligence, Oct 1942Identification drawing of Japanese Mogami-class heavy cruiser as published in A503 FM30-50 booklet for identification of ships of the US Division of Naval Intelligence, Oct 1942
Japanese Mogami-class cruiser Suzuya on her trials in Toyama Bay, Japan, 8 Feb 1943.
Japanese Mogami-class cruiser Suzuya on her trials in Toyama Bay, Japan, 8 Feb 1943.
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