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Type 93 torpedo

Index Type 93 torpedo

The was a -diameter torpedo of the Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN), launched from surface ships. [1]

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Aerial torpedo

An aerial torpedo, airborne torpedo or air-dropped torpedo is a naval weapon, a torpedo, that an aircraft—fixed-wing aircraft or helicopter—drops in the water, after which the weapon propels itself to the target.

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Airstrike

An airstrike or air strike is an offensive operation carried out by attack aircraft.

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Allies of World War II

The Allies of World War II, called the United Nations from the 1 January 1942 declaration, were the countries that together opposed the Axis powers during the Second World War (1939–1945).

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Atlanta-class cruiser

The Atlanta-class cruisers were eight United States Navy light cruisers designed as fast scout cruisers or flotilla leaders but that proved to be effective anti-aircraft cruisers during World War II.

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Australia

Australia, officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a sovereign country comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania and numerous smaller islands.

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Battle of the Santa Cruz Islands

The Battle of the Santa Cruz Islands, fought during 25–27 October 1942, sometimes referred to as the Battle of Santa Cruz or in Japan as the (Minamitaiheiyō kaisen), was the fourth carrier battle of the Pacific campaign of World War II.

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Battle off Samar

The Battle off Samar (Filipino: Labanan sa may Samar) was the centermost action of the Battle of Leyte Gulf, one of the largest naval battles in history, which took place in the Philippine Sea off Samar Island, in the Philippines on October 25, 1944.

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Battleship

A battleship is a large armored warship with a main battery consisting of large caliber guns.

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British 24.5 inch torpedo

The 24.5" Mark I torpedo was a British torpedo carried only on Nelson-class battleships.

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Carbon dioxide

Carbon dioxide (chemical formula) is a colorless gas with a density about 60% higher than that of dry air.

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Compressed air

Compressed air is air kept under a pressure that is greater than atmospheric pressure.

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Cruiser

A cruiser is a type of warship.

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Destroyer

In naval terminology, a destroyer is a fast, maneuverable long-endurance warship intended to escort larger vessels in a fleet, convoy or battle group and defend them against smaller powerful short-range attackers.

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Empire of Japan

The was the historical nation-state and great power that existed from the Meiji Restoration in 1868 to the enactment of the 1947 constitution of modern Japan.

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Engineer

Engineers, as practitioners of engineering, are people who invent, design, analyze, build, and test machines, systems, structures and materials to fulfill objectives and requirements while considering the limitations imposed by practicality, regulation, safety, and cost.

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Escort carrier

The escort carrier or escort aircraft carrier (US hull classification symbol CVE), also called a "jeep carrier" or "baby flattop" in the United States Navy (USN) or "Woolworth Carrier" by the Royal Navy, was a small and slow type of aircraft carrier used by the Royal Navy, the Imperial Japanese Navy and Imperial Japanese Army Air Force, and the United States Navy in World War II.

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Ethanol

Ethanol, also called alcohol, ethyl alcohol, grain alcohol, and drinking alcohol, is a chemical compound, a simple alcohol with the chemical formula.

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Explosive material

An explosive material, also called an explosive, is a reactive substance that contains a great amount of potential energy that can produce an explosion if released suddenly, usually accompanied by the production of light, heat, sound, and pressure.

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Fleet carrier

A fleet carrier is an aircraft carrier designed to operate with the main fleet of a nation's navy.

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Guadalcanal

Guadalcanal (indigenous name: Isatabu) is the principal island in Guadalcanal Province of the nation of Solomon Islands, located in the south-western Pacific, northeast of Australia.

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HNLMS De Ruyter (1935)

HNLMS De Ruyter (Hr.Ms.) was a unique light cruiser of the Royal Netherlands Navy.

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HNLMS Kortenaer (1927)

HNLMS Kortenaer (Hr.Ms.) was an of the Royal Netherlands Navy, named after 17th century Dutch Admiral Egbert Bartholomeusz Kortenaer.

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HNLMS Piet Hein (1927)

HNLMS Piet Hein (Hr.Ms.) was an of the Royal Netherlands Navy, named after 17th century Dutch Admiral Piet Hein.

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Imperial Japanese Navy

The Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN; Kyūjitai: 大日本帝國海軍 Shinjitai: 大日本帝国海軍 or 日本海軍 Nippon Kaigun, "Navy of the Greater Japanese Empire") was the navy of the Empire of Japan from 1868 until 1945, when it was dissolved following Japan's defeat and surrender in World War II.

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Imperial War Museum Duxford

Imperial War Museum Duxford is a branch of the Imperial War Museum near Duxford in Cambridgeshire, England.

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Inert gas

An inert gas/noble gas is a gas which does not undergo chemical reactions under a set of given conditions.

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Japanese calendar

Japanese calendar types have included a range of official and unofficial systems.

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Japanese cruiser Aoba

was the lead ship in the two-vessel of heavy cruisers in the Imperial Japanese Navy.

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Japanese cruiser Chōkai

was a heavy cruiser, armed with ten guns, four guns, eight tubes for the Type 93 torpedo, and assorted anti-aircraft guns.

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Japanese cruiser Furutaka

was the lead ship in the two-vessel of heavy cruisers in the Imperial Japanese Navy.

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Japanese cruiser Haguro

Haguro (羽黒) was a heavy cruiser of the Imperial Japanese Navy, named after Mount Haguro in Yamagata Prefecture. Commissioned in 1929, Haguro saw significant service during World War II, participating in nine naval engagements. She was sunk in 1945 during a fight with Royal Navy destroyers, one of the last major Japanese warships to be sunk during World War II.

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Japanese cruiser Kako

was the second vessel in the two-vessel of heavy cruisers in the Imperial Japanese Navy.

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Japanese cruiser Kinugasa

was the second vessel in the two-vessel of heavy cruisers in the Imperial Japanese Navy.

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Japanese cruiser Mikuma

was the second vessel in the four-vessel of heavy cruisers in the Imperial Japanese Navy.

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Japanese cruiser Mogami (1934)

was the lead ship in the four-vessel of heavy cruisers in the Imperial Japanese Navy.

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Japanese cruiser Nachi

was the second vessel completed of the four-member of heavy cruisers of the Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN), which were active in World War II.

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Japanese destroyer Akatsuki (1932)

was the twenty-first, or the lead ship of the (if that sub-class is regarded as a separate class), built for the Imperial Japanese Navy in the inter-war period.

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Japanese destroyer Akigumo

Akigumo was one of 19 s built for the Imperial Japanese Navy during the 1930s.

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Japanese destroyer Asashio (1936)

was the lead ship of the ten s built for the Imperial Japanese Navy in the mid-1930s under the Circle Two Program (Maru Ni Keikaku).

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Japanese destroyer Ikazuchi (1931)

was the twenty-third, or the third (if that sub-class is regarded as a separate class), built for the Imperial Japanese Navy in the inter-war period.

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Japanese destroyer Kawakaze (1936)

was the ninth of ten s, and the third to be built for the Imperial Japanese Navy under the Circle Two Program (Maru Ni Keikaku).

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Japanese destroyer Makigumo (1942)

Makigumo was a of the Imperial Japanese Navy.

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Japanese destroyer Oyashio

was the fourth vessel to be commissioned in the 19-vessel destroyers built for the Imperial Japanese Navy in the late-1930s under the Circle Three Supplementary Naval Expansion Program (Maru San Keikaku).

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Japanese destroyer Suzukaze

was the tenth and final vessel of ten s, and the fourth to be built for the Imperial Japanese Navy under the Circle Two Program (Maru Ni Keikaku).

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Japanese destroyer Tanikaze (1940)

Tanikaze was one of 19 s built for the Imperial Japanese Navy during the 1930s.

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Japanese destroyer Yūgumo

Yūgumo was the lead ship of her class of destroyer built for the Imperial Japanese Navy during World War II.

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Java-class cruiser

The Java class was a class of light cruisers of the Royal Netherlands Navy, named after the island of Java in the Dutch East Indies (now Indonesia).

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Light cruiser

A light cruiser is a type of small- or medium-sized warship.

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List of cruiser classes of the Royal Navy

This is a list of cruisers of the Royal Navy of the United Kingdom from 1877 (when the category was created by amalgamating the two previous categories of frigate and corvette) until the last cruiser was deleted more than a century later.

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Mark 15 torpedo

The Mark 15 torpedo, the standard American destroyer-launched torpedo of World War II, was very similar in design to the Mark 14 torpedo except that it was longer, heavier, and had greater range and a larger warhead.

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Methanol

Methanol, also known as methyl alcohol among others, is a chemical with the formula CH3OH (a methyl group linked to a hydroxyl group, often abbreviated MeOH).

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Midget submarine

A midget submarine (also called a mini submarine) is any submarine under 150 tons, typically operated by a crew of one or two but sometimes up to 6 or 9, with little or no on-board living accommodation.

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Naval mine

A naval mine is a self-contained explosive device placed in water to damage or destroy surface ships or submarines.

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Northampton-class cruiser

The Northampton-class cruisers were a group of six heavy cruisers built for the United States Navy, and commissioned between 1928 and 1931.

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Oxidizing agent

In chemistry, an oxidizing agent (oxidant, oxidizer) is a substance that has the ability to oxidize other substances — in other words to cause them to lose electrons.

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Oxygen

Oxygen is a chemical element with symbol O and atomic number 8.

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Pacific Ocean theater of World War II

The Pacific Ocean theater, during World War II, was a major theater of the war between the Allies and the Empire of Japan.

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Philippines

The Philippines (Pilipinas or Filipinas), officially the Republic of the Philippines (Republika ng Pilipinas), is a unitary sovereign and archipelagic country in Southeast Asia.

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Samuel Eliot Morison

Samuel Eliot Morison (July 9, 1887 – May 15, 1976) was an American historian noted for his works of maritime history and American history that were both authoritative and popular.

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Scuttling

Scuttling is the deliberate sinking of a ship by allowing water to flow into the hull.

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Submarine

A submarine (or simply sub) is a watercraft capable of independent operation underwater.

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Sunda Strait

The Sunda Strait (Indonesian: Selat Sunda) is the strait between the Indonesian islands of Java and Sumatra.

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The National Interest

The National Interest (TNI) is an American bimonthly international affairs magazine published by the Center for the National Interest.

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Torpedo

A modern torpedo is a self-propelled weapon with an explosive warhead, launched above or below the water surface, propelled underwater towards a target, and designed to detonate either on contact with its target or in proximity to it.

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Torpedo tube

A torpedo tube is a cylinder shaped device for launching torpedoes.

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Turret

In architecture, a turret (from Italian: torretta, little tower; Latin: turris, tower) is a small tower that projects vertically from the wall of a building such as a medieval castle.

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Type 91 torpedo

The Type 91 was an aerial torpedo of the Imperial Japanese Navy designed to be launched from an aircraft.

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Type 95 torpedo

The Type 95 torpedo was a torpedo of the Imperial Japanese Navy.

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Type 97 torpedo

The Type 97 was a diameter torpedo used by the Imperial Japanese Navy during World War II.

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United States Naval Academy

The United States Naval Academy (also known as USNA, Annapolis, or simply Navy) is a four-year coeducational federal service academy in Annapolis, Maryland.

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United States Navy

The United States Navy (USN) is the naval warfare service branch of the United States Armed Forces and one of the seven uniformed services of the United States.

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United States Pacific Fleet

The United States Pacific Fleet (USPACFLT) is a Pacific Ocean theater-level component command of the United States Navy that provides naval forces to the United States Indo-Pacific Command.

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USS Arizona Memorial

The USS Arizona Memorial, at Pearl Harbor in Honolulu, Hawaii, marks the resting place of 1,102 of the 1,177 sailors and Marines killed on during the Japanese surprise attack on Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941 and commemorates the events of that day.

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USS Northampton (CA-26)

USS Northampton (CL/CA-26) was the lead in service with the United States Navy.

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USS White Plains (CVE-66)

USS White Plains (CVE-66) was an ''Casablanca'' class escort carrier of the United States Navy.

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Waigani

Waigani is a suburb of Port Moresby in Papua New Guinea.

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War Plan Orange

War Plan Orange (commonly known as Plan Orange or just Orange) refers to a series of United States Joint Army and Navy Board war plans for dealing with a possible war with Japan during the years between the First and Second World Wars.

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Washington, D.C.

Washington, D.C., formally the District of Columbia and commonly referred to as Washington or D.C., is the capital of the United States of America.

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Water vapor

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World War II

World War II (often abbreviated to WWII or WW2), also known as the Second World War, was a global war that lasted from 1939 to 1945, although conflicts reflecting the ideological clash between what would become the Allied and Axis blocs began earlier.

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Yūshūkan

The is a Japanese military and war museum located within Yasukuni Shrine in Chiyoda, Tokyo.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Type_93_torpedo

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