Akagi Maru
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Akagi Maru was one of three Akagi Maru-class armed merchantmen of the Imperial Japanese Navy, and was launched in 1936. Akagi Maru was used initially used as a refrigerated cargo/passenger ship between ports in Japan, Europe and South America. The ship took part in World War II in the Pacific Ocean and was sunk with great loss of life by air attack on 17 February 1944 in Chuuk Lagoon as a part of the Allied Operation Hailstone.
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length 147.75 metre, draft 10.45 metre, beam 18.98 metre, speed 18.9 knot,
Imperial Japanese Navy, Mitsubishi, 
Location: 7.8333, 151.4167, KML, Cluster Map, Maps,
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Katori ⓘ
1939 Katori-class cruiser -
Maikaze ⓘ
1941 Kagerō-class destroyer
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1935-12-02T00:00:00Z
keel laying
1936-06-06T00:00:00Z
1936-06-06T00:00:00Z
ship launching
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Akagi Maru NYK Scan10005| Type | Subtype | Date | Description | Notes | Source |
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| link | page | Wrecksite page@ | Wikidata | ||
| object | watercraft | Katori | cruiser, Katori-class cruiser | Wikidata | |
| object | watercraft | Maikaze | Kagerō-class destroyer, destroyer | Wikidata | |
| site | shipwreck | Akagi Maru | light cruiser, shipwreck | Wikidata | |
| commons | image | Akagi Maru NYK Scan10005 | Commons | ||
