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Ryūjō (****anese: 龍驤 "Prancing Dragon") was a
light aircraft carrier built for the
Imperial ****anese Navy (IJN)
during the
early 1930s.
Small and lightly...
- Two ****anese
naval vessels have been
named Ryūjō (龍驤,
Prancing Dragon): ****anese ironclad
Ryūjō, a
cruiser of the
Imperial ****anese Navy that
fought in...
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Ryūjō (龍驤,
Prancing Dragon), was a British-built
ironclad corvette of the
Imperial ****anese Navy (IJN). She was
purchased on
behalf of a ****anese daimyo...
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Ryūjo Hori (堀柳女, Hori
Ryūjo, 1897–1984) (born
Matsue Yamada) was a ****anese
dollmaker of
traditional dolls. Hori
started her
career as a painter, but...
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Group Rear
Admiral Chūichi Hara in
heavy cruiser Tone 1
light carrier:
Ryujo (Capt.
Tadao Katō) (sunk) 24
Mitsubishi A6M "Zeke"
fighters (Lt. Kenjirō...
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contained the ****anese
carriers Shōkaku and Zuikaku, the
light carrier Ryūjō, and a
screening force of one
heavy cruiser and
eight destroyers, commanded...
- parti****ting in the
Guadalcanal Campaign and her
aircraft sank the
light carrier Ryūjō during the
Battle of the
Eastern Solomons in
August 1942. She was again...
- sunk at the
Battle of
Midway in June 1942 and were
replaced by Jun'yō and
Ryūjō. Peattie, Mark R. (1999). Sunburst: The Rise of ****anese
Naval Air Power...
- with
Ryūjō,
later joined by Kaga. The
three carriers carried a
total of 90
aircraft to the
conflict in China,
including 15 from Hōshō, 27 on
Ryūjō, and...
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Solomons in mid-1942
where her
aircraft sank the ****anese
light carrier Ryūjō. She
supported Allied operations in the
Indian Ocean and
South West Pacific...
