The China Area Fleet (支那方面艦隊, Shina Hōmen Kantai) was a fleet of the Imperial Japanese Navy organized after the Battle of Shanghai. It reported directly to the Imperial General Headquarters and had the same organizational level as the Combined Fleet. This article handles their predecessor fleet the Southern Qing Fleet (南清艦隊, Nanshin Kantai), China Expeditionary Fleet (遣支艦隊, Kenshi Kantai) and 1st/2nd Expeditionary Fleet (第一/第二遣外艦隊, Daiichi/Daini Kengai Kantai) also.
The ChinaAreaFleet (支那方面艦隊, Shina Hōmen Kantai) was a fleet of the Imperial Japanese Navy organized after the Battle of Shanghai. It reported directly...
Fleet (聯合艦隊, Rengō Kantai) 18 July 1894 => 15 November 1895 28 December 1903 => 20 December 1905 1 December 1922 => 10 October 1945 ChinaAreaFleet (支那方面艦隊...
Pacific Area command, which eventually became the Seventh Fleet. The fleet was created when its predecessor, the Asiatic Squadron, was upgraded to fleet status...
the Special Naval Landing Forces, and the ChinaAreaFleet lay outside the Combined Fleet. The Combined Fleet came under direct command of the Imperial...
Sino-Japanese War in 1937. Commander of the IJN 2nd Fleet in 1939, Koga was placed in command of the ChinaAreaFleet on September 1, 1941. Koga shared Yamamoto's...
II, Yoshida was assigned a combat command, and took control of the ChinaAreaFleet from November 1942. In December 1943 he became commandant of the Naval...
established by China Airlines and Singaporean airline group Tigerair Holdings but is now wholly owned by China Airlines Group. With a fleet of two PBY Amphibians...
The Seventh Fleet is a numbered fleet of the United States Navy. It is headquartered at U.S. Fleet Activities Yokosuka, in Yokosuka, Kanagawa Prefecture...
63 billion), and a fleet of 118 aircraft. In October 2002, Air China consolidated with the China National Aviation Holding and China Southwest Airlines...
treasure ships, the largest ships in Zheng He's fleet, has been a subject of much controversy, with some old Chinese records mentioning the size of 44 zhang or...
November 15, 1935, Inoue was made vice commander of the IJN 3rd Fleet, which covered the China theater of operations in 1939 and further promoted to vice admiral...
Southwest AreaFleet (南西方面艦隊, Nansei Hōmen Kantai) was a fleet of the Imperial Japanese Navy established during World War II. The Southwest AreaFleet was an...
Southeast AreaFleet (南東方面艦隊, Nantō Hōmen Kantai) was a fleet of the Imperial Japanese Navy established during World War II. The Southeast AreaFleet was an...
The United States Third Fleet is one of the numbered fleets in the United States Navy. Third Fleet'sarea of responsibility includes approximately fifty...
Japan; Commandant in Kure and Yokosuka Naval Districts; Commander, China Navy AreaFleet; Chief of Naval General Staff Teijirō Toyoda: Marine Minister Takasumi...
common use among English speakers into the 20th century. In 1603, a Chinese expedition fleet anchored at a place in Taiwan called Dayuan, a variant of "Taiwan"...
Northeast AreaFleet (北東方面艦隊, Hokutō Hōmen Kantai) was a fleet of the Imperial Japanese Navy established during World War II. The Northeast AreaFleet was a...
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