Kure Naval Arsenal

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Kure Naval Arsenal was one of four principal naval shipyards owned and operated by the Imperial Japanese Navy.

Japanese battleship Ise under attack by U.S. Navy aircraft at the Kure Naval Arsenal on 28 July 1945 NNAM.1996.488.027.051Japanese battleship Ise under attack by U.S. Navy aircraft at the Kure Naval Arsenal on 28 July 1945 NNAM.1996.488.027.051
The British-made outdated armored training cruiser Iwate, heavily damaged and settled in shallow water after attacks on Kure and the Inland Sea by United States Navy aircraft.The British-made outdated armored training cruiser Iwate, heavily damaged and settled in shallow water after attacks on Kure and the Inland Sea by United States Navy aircraft.
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Kure Naval Arsenal Panorama in Japan October 1945Kure Naval Arsenal Panorama in Japan October 1945
Japanese No71 submarine in 1938Japanese No71 submarine in 1938
Kure Naval Arsenal Panorama in Japan October 1945Kure Naval Arsenal Panorama in Japan October 1945
The British-made outdated armored training cruiser Iwate, heavily damaged and settled in shallow water after attacks on Kure and the Inland Sea by United States Navy aircraft.The British-made outdated armored training cruiser Iwate, heavily damaged and settled in shallow water after attacks on Kure and the Inland Sea by United States Navy aircraft.
Capsized Japanese aircraft carrier Amagi at the Kure Naval Arsenal, Japan, on 8 October 1945 (NNAM.1996.488.037.007)Capsized Japanese aircraft carrier Amagi at the Kure Naval Arsenal, Japan, on 8 October 1945 (NNAM.1996.488.037.007)
Izumo was the lead ship of her class of armored cruisers, outdated and serving as a training ship she was sunk by American carrier aircraft during the attack on Kure in July 1945.Izumo was the lead ship of her class of armored cruisers, outdated and serving as a training ship she was sunk by American carrier aircraft during the attack on Kure in July 1945.