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Shōkaku (****anese: 翔鶴,
meaning "Soaring Crane") was the lead ship of her
class of two
aircraft carriers built for the
Imperial ****anese Navy (IJN) shortly...
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attacked the other's
fleet carriers,
leaving the ****anese
fleet carrier Shōkaku damaged, the U.S.
fleet carrier Lexington critically damaged and later...
- The
Shōkaku class (翔鶴型,
Shōkaku-gata)
consisted of two
aircraft carriers built for the
Imperial ****anese Navy (IJN) in the late 1930s.
Completed shortly...
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Zuikaku (****anese: 瑞鶴,
meaning "Au****ious Crane") was the
second and last
Shōkaku-class
aircraft carrier built for the
Imperial ****anese Navy (IJN) shortly...
- ****anese
force of the
carriers Shōkaku and
Zuikaku until the next day.
Aircraft from
Lexington and
Yorktown badly damaged Shōkaku, but the ****anese aircraft...
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resupply convoy to
Guadalcanal and
almost engaging the ****anese
carriers Shōkaku and Zuikaku,
which withdrew just
before the two
adversaries came into range...
- salt
water fish, best
known for
sinking the ****anese
aircraft carrier Shōkaku. Her keel was laid down on 4
March 1943 by
Electric Boat Co., Groton, Connecticut...
- The MO
Operation featured a
force of 60
ships led by the two carriers:
Shōkaku and Zuikaku, one
light carrier (Shōhō), six
heavy cruisers,
three light...
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World War II, the
Fifth Carrier Division consisted of the
fleet carriers Shōkaku and Zuikaku.
These two
ships parti****ted in the
attack on
Pearl Harbor...
- ****anese
force of the
carriers Shōkaku and
Zuikaku until the next day.
Aircraft from
Lexington and
Yorktown badly damaged Shōkaku, but the ****anese aircraft...
