Sōryū (Japanese: 蒼龍, meaning "Blue (or Green) Dragon") was an aircraft carrier built for the Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN) during the mid-1930s. A sister ship, Hiryū, was intended to …

2021年10月28日 · IJN Soryu in the Indian Ocean 1942. This large operation was intended to secure newly conquered Burma, Malaya, and the Dutch East Indies, making impossible any …

2013年4月12日 · 苍龙号是日本帝国海军的主力航母之一，按照日本帝国海军的分类，苍龙号（Soryu）和飞龙号（Hiryu）同属于苍龙级，但是由于飞龙号的改动很大，已经基本上可以视 …

Commissioned January 29, 1937 into the Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN) as Sōryū meaning Blue (or Green) Dragon in Japanese. In English spelled Soryu. Assigned to the 2nd Carrier Division …

2017年1月17日 · As the lead ship of her class of fleet carriers, she was built around a sleek cruiser-style hull and powerful engines, enabling her to outrun the carrier Kaga at only about …

2010年2月5日 · SORYU recorded 242 engineers lost among her casualties. Aviator losses were more modest; ten were KIA. (Also picked up by HAMAKAZE were the eight men of …

Sōryū (Japanese: 蒼龍, lit. Blue (or Green) Dragon) was laid down on 20 November 1934 at Kure Naval Dockyard, her construction taking 13 months. She was launched in late December, …

Between 4 and 7 June 1942, only six months after Japan attacked Pearl Harbor and one month after the Battle of the Coral Sea, the United States Navy decisively defeated an Imperial …

2024年2月5日 · Soryu was completed in 1937 and was flagship of Carrier Division 2 of the First Air Fleet. After training in Japan, she operated her aircraft over China during the Sino …

IJN Soryu (CV-1937) Return to Japanese Navy page: The Japanese had had plenty of experience when the first two Soryu class were ordered in 1933. When the first ship was completed in …