The IJN originally planned that the Wakatake -class ships should have names, but upon completion they were given numbers due to the projected large number of warships the IJN expected to build through the Eight-eight fleet plan.

Fusō (Japanese: 扶桑, a classical name for Japan) was the lead ship of the two Fusō -class dreadnought battleships built for the Imperial Japanese Navy. Launched in 1914 and commissioned in 1915, she initially patrolled off the coast of China, playing no part in World War I. In 1923, she assisted survivors of the Great Kantō earthquake.

Near the end of the First World War, the IJN ordered the MOMI-class of destroyers. They were designed as "second-class" destroyers, slightly smaller and more lightly armed versions of the IJN's first class destroyers.

At 0400, FUYO departs Manila to meet convoy HI-17 incoming from Takao, that departed Moji on 28 October, now consisting of passenger ships ASAMA and KACHIDOKI MARUs (ex-USS PRESIDENT HARRISON), landing craft depot ship AKITSU MARU, transport SAKITO MARU, tankers OMUROSAN, OTORISAN, OTOWASAN, TATEKAWA, TARAKAN and ITSUKUSHIMA MARUs, fleet oiler ...

2024年10月30日 · IJN Fuyō (ex-No.16) (1922) N°16 (later Fuyo) in 1923 Fuyō was laid down at Fujinagata Shipyards on 16 February 1922, launched on 23 September 1922 and completed on 16 March 1923. She was torpedoed by USS Puffer off Manila Bay on 20 December 1943 and struck on 5 February 1944.

The Fusō-class battleships (扶桑型戦艦, Fusō-gata senkan) were a pair of dreadnought battleships built for the Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN) before World War I and completed during the war.

2024年3月31日 · 对 IJN 军舰的研究不计其数。 不过其中大多都是以装备等要素进行分析，这篇文章则出于我个人对于军舰名字的兴趣要大于军舰本身的缘故，对于军舰的名字作形式上的分类与汇总。

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IJN的美学则是，穿着一如学生装的黑色军服，肩头堆满散落的樱花，和年少貌美的青梅竹马敬礼告别。 （出自《联合舰队》） 要说这场景不美，至今都还有穿着立领式制服的高中生，在毕业季（日本是春招），顶着一树散落的樱花和旧友告别——黑粉的对照更加柔和，反而比黑白对比更有视觉冲击力。 而陆军则得益于红色的兵种章、白色的起义标识和暗绿色的军装的对照，长风衣与马靴为这幅场景带来了一抹悲壮的气息——丸户老贼在七十年后仍在用大雪和立在雪中的人来塑 …

若竹级二等驱逐舰 （IJN Wakatake-Class Destroyers, 2nd Class）