Ise (Japanese: 伊勢, named after the ancient Ise Province) was the lead ship of her class of two dreadnought battleships built for the Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN) during the 1910s. Although completed in 1917, she played no role in World War I.

The Ise-class battleships (伊勢型戦艦, Ise-gata senkan) were a pair of dreadnought battleships built for the Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN) during World War I. Both ships carried supplies for the survivors of the Great Kantō earthquake in 1923.

Mar 6, 2019 · Built as improved versions of the Fuso during WW1, the IJN ise and Hyuga were reconstructed four times in their career and became the first hybrid battleships to see service, with a large complement of attack and reconnaissance planes.

Feb 5, 2010 · ISE is completed and commissioned in the IJN. Assigned to the Kure Naval District. 1 April 1918: Captain (later Vice Admiral) Nagasawa Naotaro (former CO of AC NISSHIN) assumes command. Reassigned to BatDiv 1, First Fleet. 6 February 1922: The Washington Treaty: Washington, DC.

Aug 8, 2018 · When war between the Japanese Empire and the United States broke out with the December 7th, 1941 assault on Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, IJN Ise was held in a reserve support role. Type 21 air-search radar was added in May of 1942 while the ship was undergoing repairs from an …

Ise (伊勢 (戦艦）, Ise (senkan)?), was the lead ship of the two-vessel Ise-class battleship of the Imperial Japanese Navy, which saw combat service during the Pacific War. Ise was named after Ise Province, one of the traditional provinces of Japan, now part of Mie Prefecture.

Built by at the Kawasaki Heavy Industries shipyard in Kobe. Laid down May 5, 1915 as the lead ship of the Ise class battleship as an improved version of the prior Fusō class battleship. Launched November 12, 1916 as Ise named for Ise Prefecture.

Ise began her WW2 career off China during the Second Sino-Japanese War. Between 1 Dec 1937 and 15 Nov 1938, she was under the command of Captain Tamon Yamaguchi. She set sail for the Pearl Harbor operation in Dec 1941, though …

On December 7, 1941, IJN Ise had been in a back-up support role when Imperial Japan and the United States went to war after the attack on Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. The Type 21 air search radar was added in May 1942 during repairs following an accident on the ship.

Originally intended as sister ships of the preceding Fusō class, the Ise-class battleships (伊勢型戦艦 Ise-gata senkan?) of the Imperial Japanese Navy were considered sufficiently different to warrant separate classification.