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Japanese battleship Hiei at Yokosuka, Japan, 25 Jul 1933

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Caption     Japanese battleship Hiei at Yokosuka, Japan, 25 Jul 1933 ww2dbase
Date 25 Jul 1933
Photographer    Unknown
 
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Source    ww2dbaseMaritime History and Science Museum, Kure, Japan
 
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Added By C. Peter Chen
Photo Size 3,132 x 2,062 pixels



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1. Denn says:
1 Aug 2011 11:55:46 AM

This is the "demilitarized" training ship period, due to the London treaty. The belt armor has been removed, as well as some of the guns and boilers (note reduced forward funnel).

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