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Yokosuka Naval Arsenal in c1944-45

Yokosuka Naval Arsenal (横須賀海軍工廠, Yokosuka kaigun kōshō) was one of four principal naval shipyards owned and operated by the Imperial Japanese Navy, and was located at Yokosuka, Kanagawa prefecture on Tokyo Bay, south of Yokohama.

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Yokosuka Naval Arsenal

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Yokosuka Naval Arsenal (横須賀海軍工廠, Yokosuka kaigun kōshō) was one of four principal naval shipyards owned and operated by the Imperial Japanese Navy, and...

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Yokosuka Naval Air Technical Arsenal

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Yokosuka Naval Air Technical Arsenal (海軍航空技術廠, Kaigun Kōkū Gijutsu-shō, lit. Naval Air Technical Arsenal) had many names, each depending on the period...

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Yokosuka Naval Base

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from the 1910s to the 1930s. Yokosuka Naval Arsenal, a shipyard located outside the city from the 1860s to 1945 Yokosuka Naval Airfield a WWII-era airfield...

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Yokosuka

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beginning with Yokosuka Iron Foundry. Yokosuka Naval Arsenal became the first modern arsenal to be created in Japan. The construction of the arsenal was the...

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United States Fleet Activities Yokosuka

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and Shokaku were built there. Major naval aircraft were also designed at the Yokosuka Naval Air Technical Arsenal. In addition, numerous other facilities...

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Attack on Yokosuka

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main target, though anti-aircraft positions and other warships at Yokosuka Naval Arsenal were also attacked. Other U.S. Navy and Royal Navy aircraft struck...

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Yokosuka Naval District

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including the Yokosuka Naval Arsenal, were located in the city of Yokosuka, which constituted the Yokosuka Naval Base. The location of Yokosuka at the entrance...

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Japanese aircraft carrier Shinano

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ordered to sail from the Yokosuka Naval Arsenal to Kure Naval Base to complete fitting out and transfer a load of 50 Yokosuka MXY7 Ohka rocket-propelled...

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Type 4 rifle

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in the workshop. Twenty of them were taken by the Allies at the Yokosuka Naval Arsenal on Honshu after the end of the war. An example of this rifle can...

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Yokosuka E5Y

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Yokosuka Naval Arsenal in Kanagawa Prefecture, featuring two externally mounted floats. The Japanese Navy initially designated it as the Yokosuka Navy Type...

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Japanese battleship Mutsu

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in 1937. Mutsu, named for Mutsu Province, was laid down at the Yokosuka Naval Arsenal on 1 June 1918 and launched on 31 May 1920. Funding for the ship...

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Japanese corvette Amagi

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early Imperial Japanese Navy, and was the third vessel built by the Yokosuka Naval Arsenal after its acquisition by the Meiji government. When built, Amagi...

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Foreign government advisors in Meiji Japan

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for Nagasaki Naval Training Center, French naval engineer François Léonce Verny for Yokosuka Naval Arsenal, and British civil engineer Richard Henry Brunton...

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Meiji Restoration

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for Nagasaki Naval Training Center, French naval engineer François Léonce Verny for Yokosuka Naval Arsenal, and British civil engineer Richard Henry Brunton...

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Japanese battleship Yamashiro

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Yamashiro Province, the former province of Kyoto, was laid down at the Yokosuka Naval Arsenal on 20 November 1913 and launched on 3 November 1915. She was completed...

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Type 92 machine gun

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Mitsubishi F1M2 Mitsubishi G3M Mitsubishi G4M Nakajima B5N Nakajima B6N Yokosuka B4Y Yokosuka K5Y Various others Type 89 machine gun (the Imperial Japanese Army...

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Seiji Naruse

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Yokosuka Naval District as an engineer of naval weapons. Then, he was promoted to the position of assistant division chief at the Kure Naval Arsenal on...

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Japanese aircraft carrier Kaga

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until 1925 as new plans were drafted and earthquake damage to the Yokosuka Naval Arsenal was repaired. She was officially commissioned on 31 March 1928,...

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