Classe: Ryujo


Category: Light Carrier

Nation: Japan
Statistics: Displacement: 13 650 tons
Length: 175 meters
Speed: 29 knots
37 planes
8 x 5'' guns


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Ryujo


DateIncidentBattlePlace
November 26, 1929Laid down-Japan
April 2, 1931LaunchedJapan, light carrier, christened Ryujo. Japan
May 9, 1933Commissioned-Japan
March 1, 1942Combatsinks the Pope. Indonesia
April 9, 1942CombatJapanese raid in the Indian Ocean, sinks the Hollyhock. Indian Ocean
June 3, 1942-Diversion in the Aleutians. Aleutians
August 24, 1942SunkBattle of the Eastern Salomons, sunk by the Saratoga. Salomon Islands
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