From Yamato, Musashi, Akagi, and Kaga to Akashi and Mamiya, this book covers every ship of the Imperial Japanese Navy that sailed the Pacific!
This book explains the construction history and capabilities of almost every ship deployed in the Pacific Theater: battleships, aircraft carriers, heavy cruisers, light cruisers, destroyers, torpedo boats, seaplane tenders, submarine tenders, coastal defense ships, repair ships, supply ships, transport ships, and various types of submarines.
The definitive database of Imperial Japanese Navy ships!
With comprehensive coverage of the combat history of each individual ship, this volume is a valuable reference for both beginners and advanced war history researchers and model builders alike!
