Jintsū
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Jintsū (神通) was the second vessel completed in the three-ship Sendai-class light cruiser in the Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN), named after the Jinzū River in the Gifu and Toyama prefectures of central Japan. She was active in World War II in various campaigns including the Japanese invasion of the Philippines, the Battle of the Java Sea, and Battle of Midway. On 13 July 1943 in the Battle of Kolombangara, she was discovered during a night attack by American ships and sunk in combat.
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Jintsuu
length 163 metre, speed 35.25 knot, draft 4.9 metre, beam 14.6 metre,
Kawasaki Heavy Industries, Imperial Japanese Navy,
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Location: -7.6333, 157.1, KML, Cluster Map, Maps,
1922-08-04T00:00:00Z
1922-08-04T00:00:00Z
keel laying
1923-12-08T00:00:00Z
1923-12-08T00:00:00Z
ship launching
1925-07-31T00:00:00Z
1925-07-31T00:00:00Z
ship commissioning
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| Type | Subtype | Date | Description | Notes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| object | watercraft | Jintsū | Sendai-class cruiser, light cruiser | Wikidata | |
| object | watercraft | USS Helena | light cruiser, Brooklyn-class light cruiser | Wikidata | |
| commons | image | IJN cruiser Jintsu damaged in 1927 | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Sendai class light cruiser | Commons | ||
| commons | image | IJN cruiser Jintsu in 1925 at Kure | Commons | ||
| commons | image | IJN cruiser Jintsu in 1932 at Kure | Commons | ||
| commons | image | A view of the Japanese light cruiser Jintsu underway | Commons | ||
| commons | image | A view of the Japanese light cruiser Jintsu underway | Commons | ||
| commons | image | 8th and 16th destroyer divisions anchored in Taiwan | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Leichter Kreuzer Jintsu | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Lot-2406-63 (26892844492) | Commons | ||
| commons | image | SDB bomb the IJN Jintsu | Commons | ||










