Unryū class aircraft carrier

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Katsuragi serving as a troop transport in 1946
Katsuragi serving as a troop transport in 1946

The Unryū class of aircraft carriers (雲龍 級) were World War II Japanese aircraft carriers. They were intended for strikes against US convoys. None ever deployed operationally. Many were incomplete at the end of the war; the survivors and hulks were scrapped postwar.

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  • Displacement: 22400 tons
  • Crew: 1595
  • Armament: 6 dual 5", approx 50 25 mm AA
  • Aircraft: 65

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