Japanese cruiser Ōi - Wikipedia
Designed as a command vessel for a destroyer squadron, she was converted into a torpedo cruiser with forty torpedo launch tubes in a plan abandoned by the Japanese Navy in 1942. During most of the Pacific War, she was used primarily as a fast troop transport and was sunk by a United States Navy submarine in 1944.
Kuma-class cruiser - Wikipedia
The Kuma-class light cruisers (球磨型軽巡洋艦, Kuma-gata keijun'yōkan) were a class of five light cruisers built for and operated by the Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN). The Kuma-class cruisers proved useful in combat operations ranging from the Aleutian Islands to the Indian Ocean throughout World War II.
Kuma class light cruisers (1919) - Naval Encyclopedia
Oct 9, 2020 · The Kuma class became a standard in IJN light cruiser design. They actively served in WW2, in many theaters of operations, all but one sunk.
Kii-class battleship - Wikipedia
Barbettes: 229–280 mm (9–11 in) Conning tower: 356 mm (14 in) The Kii-class battleship (Japanese: 紀伊型戦艦, romanized: Kii-gata senkan, lit. 'Era') was a planned class of four fast battleships to be built for the Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN) during the 1920s. Only two of the ships received names.
Oi and Kitakami by rlkitterman on DeviantArt
Nov 26, 2015 · Not to make the concept of ambiguously-lesbian shipgirls sound any stranger than it already is, I must add that Ooi and Kitakami are actually sisters, as both were built for the Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN) as Kuma-class light cruisers. Kitakami predated Oi by a few months, as they were commissioned in April and May 1921, respectively. The two ...
IJN light cruiser Oi, possibly in the 1930's | One of five l… | Flickr
Sep 15, 2010 · One of five light cruisers of the Kuma class, Oi was completed in 1921, and was originally armed with 7x5.5" guns in single mounts and 8x21" torpedo tubes. It was in 1941 that Oi, and her sister ship Kitakami became really interesting, when they were refitted and re-armed as torpedo cruisers.
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File:IJN Oi in 1923 at Kure.jpg - Wikimedia Commons
Jul 11, 2007 · Japanese light cruiser Oi off of Kure, Hiroshima in 1923. Date: 1923: Source: Mikasa Memorial Museum: Author: Unknown author: Permission (Reusing this file)
Imperial Cruisers - Combined Fleet
OI, AOBA and AMAGIRI proceed up Makassar Strait at 24 knots in calm weather. 23 April 1944: Makassar Strait. 55 miles S of Balikpapan. Late in the morning, AMAGIRI, steaming about 600 metres off OI's starboard side, suddenly strikes a magnetic mine laid earlier by an enemy plane.
The Pacific War Online Encyclopedia: Oi Class, Japanese Torpedo …
Oi Class, Japanese Torpedo Cruisers. Wikimedia Commons. Specifications: The Ois were completed in 1920-21 as part of the Kuma class. They were converted to torpedo cruisers before the start of the war, and carried a massive arsenal of these weapons.
Pit-Road 1/700 - ModelWarships reveiw
The art work is pretty detailed and includes rigging. This is a nice kit for anyone wanting to build an IJN Torpedo Cruiser. It is identical to kit #47 the IJN Kitakami. Add a some PE rails and rigging and you have a real nice representation of one of Japan's best class of destroyers.
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