Akitsu Maru was a passenger liner taken over before completion by the Imperial Japanese Army. The ship was fitted with a flight deck above the hull, but had no hangar so the aircraft were …

秋津丸 （日语： あきつ丸／あきつまる Akitsu Maru）是隶属 大日本帝国陆军 的 登陆舰，日本陆军将其分类为“丙型特种船”。 秋津丸是20世纪30年代中期由 大日本帝国陆军 研发制造的 船坞 …

AKITSU MARU is attached to Vice Admiral Takahashi Ibo's (36) Third Fleet, Southern Force, Netherlands East Indies Force in Vice Admiral Ozawa Jisaburo’s (37) Western Java Seizure …

2024年1月2日 · While in Convoy HI-81, Akitsu Maru was torpedoed by USS Queenfish, one detonating in her aft magazine (depth charges) and she exploded and she sank in the Korean …

Laid down as passenger liners Akitsu Maru (9186BRT) and Nigitsu Maru (9547BRT). In the summer 1941 incomplete vessels were requisitioned by Army command for conversion to …

Landing craft carriers or landing craft depot ships were an innovative type of amphibious warfare ship developed by the Imperial Japanese Army during World War II. The prototype was …

Escort carriers Akitsu Maru (1942–1944), and Nigitsu Maru (1942–1944), 11,800 tonnes. Operated by the Imperial Japanese Army. These were the worlds' first Amphibious Assault …

Akitsu Maru (あきつ丸) was a Japanese escort aircraft carrier operated by the Imperial Japanese Army. In some sources Akitsu Maru and her sister ship Nigitsu Maru are also considered to be …

2016年9月10日 · Built by the Harima Shipyard, Akitsu Maru was commissioned on 30 January 1942, and the Nigitsu Maru followed in March 1943. Little further is known about the way in …

2023年11月1日 · Akitsu-maru class Landing Ship (Army Aircraft Carrier) 1.あきつ丸 Akitsu-maru