Akashi

Akashi was a Japanese repair ship, serving during World War II. She was the only specifically designed repair ship operated by the Imperial Japanese Navy. The navy based her design on the US Navy's USS Medusa.

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speed 19.2 knot, 
repair ship, Sasebo Naval Arsenal, Imperial Japanese Navy, 

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1939-09-01T00:00:00Z

1939-09-01T00:00:00Z

World War II Q362

1938-06-29T00:00:00Z

1938-06-29T00:00:00Z

ship launching

1944-05-10T00:00:00Z

1944-05-10T00:00:00Z

ship decommissioning

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Frameless

WPcIv8S

HIJMS Akashi-1943

Akashi burning 1944

Type	Subtype	Date	Description	Notes	Source
commons	image		WPcIv8S		Commons
commons	image		HIJMS Akashi-1943		Commons
commons	image		Akashi burning 1944		Commons