Nagara-class cruiser

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The Nagara-class light cruisers were a class of six light cruisers built for and operated by the Imperial Japanese Navy. The Nagara-class cruisers proved useful in combat operations ranging from the Aleutian Islands to the Indian Ocean throughout World War II. Most served as flagships for destroyer or submarine squadrons, and were deployed for transport or local defense missions. Towards the end of the war, the surviving vessels were increasingly obsolete and were retained as second-line units.

1921  WikimediaWikidata
speed 36 knot, 
light cruiser, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Nagasaki Shipyard & Machinery Works Historical Museum, Kawasaki Heavy Industries Ship & Offshore Structure CompanyUraga Dock Company, Sasebo Naval Arsenal, Imperial Japanese NavyJapan

AbukumaIsuzuKinuNagaraNatori

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  • Abukuma
    1923 Nagara-class cruiser
  • Kinu
    1922 Nagara-class cruiser
  • Nagara
    1921 Nagara-class cruiser
  • Natori
    1922 Nagara-class cruiser
  • Yura
    1922 Nagara-class cruiser
  • Isuzu
    1921 Nagara-class cruiser
Japanese light cruiser under air attack ca December 1943Japanese light cruiser under air attack ca December 1943
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    TypeSubtypeDateDescriptionNotesSource
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    objectwatercraftKinuNagara-class cruiser, light cruiserWikidata
    objectwatercraftNagaraNagara-class cruiser, light cruiserWikidata
    objectwatercraftNatoriNagara-class cruiser, light cruiserWikidata
    objectwatercraftYuraNagara-class cruiser, light cruiserWikidata
    siteshipwreckIsuzuNagara-class cruiser, shipwreck, light cruiserWikidata
    commonsimageJapanese light cruiser under air attack ca December 1943 Commons
    commonsimageOni-Natori Commons
    commonsimageLot-2406-88 (26382681104) Commons