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colspan="2" style="text-align:center;line-height:1.5em;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Nagato01cropped.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ef/Nagato01cropped.jpg/300px-Nagato01cropped.jpg" decoding="async" width="300" height="211" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ef/Nagato01cropped.jpg/450px-Nagato01cropped.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ef/Nagato01cropped.jpg/600px-Nagato01cropped.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2499" data-file-height="1757" /></a></span><div><i>Nagato</i> on her <a href="/wiki/Sea_trial" title="Sea trial">sea trials</a>, 30 September 1920</div> </td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" style="background-color:#C3D6EF;color:inherit;text-align:center;vertical-align:middle;font-size:110%;">History</th></tr> <tr><th height="30" colspan="2" style="background-color:#B0C4DE;text-align:left;padding-left:2px;vertical-align:middle;font-size:110%;"><span class="flagicon"><span typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg/42px-Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg.png" decoding="async" width="42" height="28" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg/63px-Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg/84px-Naval_ensign_of_the_Empire_of_Japan.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span></span><span style="padding-left:1em"><a href="/wiki/Empire_of_Japan" title="Empire of Japan">Japan</a></span></th></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Name</td><td><i>Nagato</i></td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Namesake</td><td><a href="/wiki/Nagato_Province" title="Nagato Province">Nagato Province</a></td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Builder</td><td><a href="/wiki/Kure_Naval_Arsenal" title="Kure Naval Arsenal">Kure Naval Arsenal</a></td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Laid down</td><td>28 August 1917</td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Launched</td><td>9 November 1919</td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Sponsored by</td><td><a href="/wiki/Admiral" title="Admiral">Admiral</a> <a href="/wiki/Kat%C5%8D_Tomosabur%C5%8D" title="Katō Tomosaburō">Katō Tomosaburō</a></td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Completed</td><td>15 November 1920</td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Commissioned</td><td>25 November 1920</td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Stricken</td><td>15 September 1945</td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Fate</td><td>Sunk as a target in <a href="/wiki/Operation_Crossroads" title="Operation Crossroads">Operation Crossroads</a>, 29/30 July 1946</td></tr> <tr><th colspan="2" style="background-color:#C3D6EF;color:inherit;text-align:center;vertical-align:middle;font-size:110%;">General characteristics (as built)</th></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Class and type</td><td><a href="/wiki/Nagato-class_battleship" title="Nagato-class battleship"><i>Nagato</i>-class</a> <a href="/wiki/Battleship" title="Battleship">battleship</a></td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Displacement</td><td>32,720 <a href="/wiki/Tonne" title="Tonne">t</a> (32,200 <a href="/wiki/Long_ton" title="Long ton">long tons</a>) (<a href="/wiki/Standard_displacement#Standard_displacement" class="mw-redirect" title="Standard displacement">standard</a>)</td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Length</td><td>215.8 m (708 ft)</td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Beam</td><td>29.02 m (95 ft 3 in)</td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Draft</td><td>9.08 m (29 ft 9 in)</td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Installed power</td><td><ul style="list-style:none; margin:0;"> <li style="padding-left: .4em; text-indent: -.4em;">21 × <a href="/wiki/Water-tube_boiler" title="Water-tube boiler">water-tube boilers</a></li> <li style="padding-left: .4em; text-indent: -.4em;">80,000 <a href="/wiki/Horsepower#Shaft_horsepower" title="Horsepower">shp</a> (60,000 <a href="/wiki/Kilowatt" class="mw-redirect" title="Kilowatt">kW</a>)</li> </ul></td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Propulsion</td><td>4 shafts; 4 × <a href="/wiki/Steam_turbine" title="Steam turbine">steam turbines</a></td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Speed</td><td>26.5 <a href="/wiki/Knot_(unit)" title="Knot (unit)">knots</a> (49.1 km/h; 30.5 mph)</td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Range</td><td>5,500 <a href="/wiki/Nautical_mile" title="Nautical mile">nmi</a> (10,200 km; 6,300 mi) at 16 knots (30 km/h; 18 mph)</td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Complement</td><td>1,333</td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Armament</td><td><ul style="list-style:none; margin:0;"> <li style="padding-left: .4em; text-indent: -.4em;">4 × twin <a href="/wiki/41_cm/45_3rd_Year_Type_naval_gun" title="41 cm/45 3rd Year Type naval gun">41 cm (16 in) guns</a></li> <li style="padding-left: .4em; text-indent: -.4em;">20 × single <a href="/wiki/14_cm/50_3rd_Year_Type_naval_gun" title="14 cm/50 3rd Year Type naval gun">14 cm (5.5 in) guns</a></li> <li style="padding-left: .4em; text-indent: -.4em;">4 × single <a href="/wiki/8_cm/40_3rd_Year_Type_naval_gun" title="8 cm/40 3rd Year Type naval gun">76 mm (3 in)</a> <a href="/wiki/AA_gun" class="mw-redirect" title="AA gun">AA guns</a></li> <li style="padding-left: .4em; text-indent: -.4em;">8 × 533 mm (21.0 in) <a href="/wiki/Torpedo_tube" title="Torpedo tube">torpedo tubes</a></li> </ul></td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Armor</td><td><ul style="list-style:none; margin:0;"> <li style="padding-left: .4em; text-indent: -.4em;"><a href="/wiki/Belt_armor" title="Belt armor">Waterline belt</a>: 100–305 mm (3.9–12.0 in)</li> <li style="padding-left: .4em; text-indent: -.4em;"><a href="/wiki/Deck_(ship)" title="Deck (ship)">Deck</a>: 69 mm (2.7 in) + 75 mm (3 in)</li> <li style="padding-left: .4em; text-indent: -.4em;"><a href="/wiki/Gun_turret" title="Gun turret">Gun turrets</a>: 190–356 mm (7.5–14.0 in)</li> <li style="padding-left: .4em; text-indent: -.4em;"><a href="/wiki/Barbette" title="Barbette">Barbettes</a>: 305 mm (12 in)</li> <li style="padding-left: .4em; text-indent: -.4em;"><a href="/wiki/Conning_tower" title="Conning tower">Conning tower</a>: 369 mm (14.5 in)</li> </ul></td></tr> <tr><th colspan="2" style="background-color:#C3D6EF;color:inherit;text-align:center;vertical-align:middle;font-size:110%;">General characteristics (1944)</th></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Displacement</td><td>39,130 t (38,510 long tons) (<a href="/wiki/Standard_displacement#Standard_displacement" class="mw-redirect" title="Standard displacement">standard</a>)</td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Length</td><td>224.94 m (738 ft)</td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Beam</td><td>34.6 m (113 ft 6 in)</td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Draft</td><td>9.49 m (31 ft 2 in)</td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Installed power</td><td><ul style="list-style:none; margin:0;"> <li style="padding-left: .4em; text-indent: -.4em;">80,000 shp (60,000 kW)</li> <li style="padding-left: .4em; text-indent: -.4em;">10 × water-tube boilers</li> </ul></td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Speed</td><td>25 knots (46 km/h; 29 mph)</td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Range</td><td>8,650 nmi (16,020 km; 9,950 mi) at 16 knots (30 km/h; 18 mph)</td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Complement</td><td>1,734</td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Sensors and <br /> processing systems</td><td><ul style="list-style:none; margin:0;"> <li style="padding-left: .4em; text-indent: -.4em;">1 × <a href="/wiki/List_of_Japanese_World_War_II_radar#Shipborne_Radar" class="mw-redirect" title="List of Japanese World War II radar">Type 21</a> air search <a href="/wiki/Radar" title="Radar">radar</a></li> <li style="padding-left: .4em; text-indent: -.4em;">2 × <a href="/wiki/List_of_Japanese_World_War_II_radar#Shipborne_Radar" class="mw-redirect" title="List of Japanese World War II radar">Type 13</a> <a href="/wiki/Early-warning_radar" title="Early-warning radar">early-warning radars</a></li> <li style="padding-left: .4em; text-indent: -.4em;">2 × <a href="/wiki/List_of_Japanese_World_War_II_radar#Shipborne_Radar" class="mw-redirect" title="List of Japanese World War II radar">Type 22</a> surface-search radars</li> </ul></td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Armament</td><td><ul style="list-style:none; margin:0;"> <li style="padding-left: .4em; text-indent: -.4em;">4 × twin 41 cm guns</li> <li style="padding-left: .4em; text-indent: -.4em;">18 × single 14 cm guns</li> <li style="padding-left: .4em; text-indent: -.4em;">4 × twin <a href="/wiki/12.7_cm/40_Type_89_naval_gun" title="12.7 cm/40 Type 89 naval gun">127 mm (5 in)</a> <a href="/wiki/DP_gun" class="mw-redirect" title="DP gun">DP guns</a></li> <li style="padding-left: .4em; text-indent: -.4em;">98 × <a href="/wiki/Type_96_25_mm_AT/AA_Gun" class="mw-redirect" title="Type 96 25 mm AT/AA Gun">25 mm (1 in)</a> AA guns</li> </ul></td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Armor</td><td><ul style="list-style:none; margin:0;"> <li style="padding-left: .4em; text-indent: -.4em;">Deck: 69 mm (2.7 in) + 100 mm (3.9 in) + 38 mm (1.5 in)</li> <li style="padding-left: .4em; text-indent: -.4em;">Turrets: 280–460 mm (11.0–18.1 in)</li> <li style="padding-left: .4em; text-indent: -.4em;">Barbettes: 457 mm (18.0 in)</li> </ul></td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Aircraft carried</td><td>3 × <a href="/wiki/Floatplane" title="Floatplane">floatplanes</a></td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Aviation facilities</td><td>1 × <a href="/wiki/Aircraft_catapult" title="Aircraft catapult">catapult</a></td></tr> </tbody></table> <p><i><b>Nagato</b></i><span style="font-weight: normal"> (<a href="/wiki/Japanese_language" title="Japanese language">Japanese</a>: <span lang="ja">長門</span>, named after the ancient <a href="/wiki/Nagato_Province" title="Nagato Province">Nagato Province</a>)</span> was a <a href="/wiki/Super-dreadnought" class="mw-redirect" title="Super-dreadnought">super-dreadnought</a> <a href="/wiki/Battleship" title="Battleship">battleship</a> built for the <a href="/wiki/Imperial_Japanese_Navy" title="Imperial Japanese Navy">Imperial Japanese Navy</a> (IJN). Completed in 1920 as the <a href="/wiki/Lead_ship" title="Lead ship">lead ship</a> of <a href="/wiki/Nagato-class_battleship" title="Nagato-class battleship">her class</a>, she carried supplies for the survivors of the <a href="/wiki/1923_Great_Kant%C5%8D_earthquake" title="1923 Great Kantō earthquake">Great Kantō earthquake</a> in 1923. The ship was modernized in 1934–1936 with improvements to her armor and machinery and a rebuilt superstructure in the <a href="/wiki/Pagoda_mast" title="Pagoda mast">pagoda mast</a> style. <i>Nagato</i> briefly participated in the <a href="/wiki/Second_Sino-Japanese_War" title="Second Sino-Japanese War">Second Sino-Japanese War</a> in 1937 and was the <a href="/wiki/Flagship" title="Flagship">flagship</a> of <a href="/wiki/Admiral" title="Admiral">Admiral</a> <a href="/wiki/Isoroku_Yamamoto" title="Isoroku Yamamoto">Isoroku Yamamoto</a> during the <a href="/wiki/Attack_on_Pearl_Harbor" title="Attack on Pearl Harbor">attack on Pearl Harbor</a>. She covered the withdrawal of the attacking ships and did not participate in the attack itself. </p><p>Other than participating in the <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Midway" title="Battle of Midway">Battle of Midway</a> in June 1942, where she did not see combat, the ship spent most of the first two years of the <a href="/wiki/Pacific_War" title="Pacific War">Pacific War</a> training in home waters. She was transferred to <a href="/wiki/Chuuk_Lagoon" title="Chuuk Lagoon">Truk</a> in mid-1943, but did not see any combat until the <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_the_Philippine_Sea" title="Battle of the Philippine Sea">Battle of the Philippine Sea</a> in mid-1944 when she was attacked by American aircraft. <i>Nagato</i> did not fire her main armament against enemy vessels until the <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Leyte_Gulf" title="Battle of Leyte Gulf">Battle of Leyte Gulf</a> in October. She was lightly damaged during the battle and returned to Japan the following month. The IJN was running out of fuel by this time and decided not to fully repair her. <i>Nagato</i> was converted into a floating <a href="/wiki/Anti-aircraft_warfare" title="Anti-aircraft warfare">anti-aircraft</a> platform and assigned to coastal defense duties. <a href="/wiki/Attack_on_Yokosuka" title="Attack on Yokosuka">She was attacked in July 1945</a> as part of the American campaign to destroy the IJN's last remaining <a href="/wiki/Capital_ship" title="Capital ship">capital ships</a>, but was only slightly damaged and went on to be the only Japanese battleship to have survived <a href="/wiki/World_War_II" title="World War II">World War II</a>. In mid-1946, the ship was a target for <a href="/wiki/Nuclear_weapon" title="Nuclear weapon">nuclear weapon</a> tests during <a href="/wiki/Operation_Crossroads" title="Operation Crossroads">Operation Crossroads</a>. She survived the first test with little damage, but was sunk by the second. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Description">Description</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Japanese_battleship_Nagato&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Description"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><i>Nagato</i> had a length of 201.17 meters (660 ft) <a href="/wiki/Length_between_perpendiculars" title="Length between perpendiculars">between perpendiculars</a> and 215.8 meters (708 ft) <a href="/wiki/Length_overall" title="Length overall">overall</a>. She had a <a href="/wiki/Beam_(nautical)" title="Beam (nautical)">beam</a> of 29.02 meters (95 ft 3 in) and a <a href="/wiki/Draft_(ship)" class="mw-redirect" title="Draft (ship)">draft</a> of 9.08 meters (29 ft 9 in).<sup id="cite_ref-sk24_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-sk24-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The ship <a href="/wiki/Displacement_(ship)" title="Displacement (ship)">displaced</a> 32,720 <a href="/wiki/Tonne" title="Tonne">metric tons</a> (32,200 <a href="/wiki/Long_ton" title="Long ton">long tons</a>) at <a href="/wiki/Standard_displacement#Standard_displacement" class="mw-redirect" title="Standard displacement">standard load</a> and 39,116 metric tons (38,498 long tons) at <a href="/wiki/Full-load_displacement" class="mw-redirect" title="Full-load displacement">full load</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-w0_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-w0-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Her crew consisted of 1,333 officers and enlisted men as built and 1,368 in 1935.<sup id="cite_ref-j8_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-j8-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The crew totaled around 1,734 men in 1944.<sup id="cite_ref-s4_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-s4-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:IJN_battleship_Nagato_and_her_all_crewmembers.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/IJN_battleship_Nagato_and_her_all_crewmembers.jpg/220px-IJN_battleship_Nagato_and_her_all_crewmembers.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="166" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/IJN_battleship_Nagato_and_her_all_crewmembers.jpg/330px-IJN_battleship_Nagato_and_her_all_crewmembers.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/IJN_battleship_Nagato_and_her_all_crewmembers.jpg/440px-IJN_battleship_Nagato_and_her_all_crewmembers.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1417" data-file-height="1066" /></a><figcaption><i>Nagato</i> and her crew in 1937 on the recently installed pagoda mast</figcaption></figure> <p>In 1930,<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <i>Nagato</i><span class="nowrap" style="padding-left:0.1em;">'</span>s bow was remodeled to reduce the amount of spray produced when steaming into a <a href="/wiki/Head_sea" class="mw-redirect" title="Head sea">head sea</a>. This increased her overall length by 1.59 meters (5 ft 3 in) to 217.39 meters (713 ft 3 in). During her 1934–1936 reconstruction, the ship's stern was lengthened by 7.55 meters (24.8 ft) to improve her speed and her forward superstructure was rebuilt into a <a href="/wiki/Pagoda_mast" title="Pagoda mast">pagoda mast</a>. She was given <a href="/wiki/Torpedo_bulge" class="mw-redirect" title="Torpedo bulge">torpedo bulges</a> to improve her underwater protection and to compensate for the weight of the additional armor and equipment. These changes increased her overall length to 224.94 m (738 ft), her beam to 34.6 m (113 ft 6 in) and her draft to 9.49 meters (31 ft 2 in). Her displacement increased over 7,000 metric tons (6,900 long tons) to 46,690 metric tons (45,950 long tons) at deep load. The ship's <a href="/wiki/Metacentric_height" title="Metacentric height">metacentric height</a> at deep load was 2.35 meters (7 ft 9 in).<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In November 1944, the tops of <i>Nagato</i><span class="nowrap" style="padding-left:0.1em;">'</span>s mainmast and funnel were removed to improve the effective arcs of fire for her anti-aircraft guns.<sup id="cite_ref-ha_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ha-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Propulsion">Propulsion</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Japanese_battleship_Nagato&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Propulsion"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Nagato05cropped.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b9/Nagato05cropped.jpg/220px-Nagato05cropped.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="152" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b9/Nagato05cropped.jpg/330px-Nagato05cropped.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b9/Nagato05cropped.jpg/440px-Nagato05cropped.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2500" data-file-height="1732" /></a><figcaption><i>Nagato</i> at anchor in <a href="/wiki/Yokosuka" title="Yokosuka">Yokosuka</a>, October 1927</figcaption></figure> <p><i>Nagato</i> was equipped with four Gihon geared <a href="/wiki/Steam_turbine" title="Steam turbine">steam turbines</a>, each of which drove one propeller shaft. The turbines were designed to produce a total of 80,000 <a href="/wiki/Horsepower#Shaft_horsepower" title="Horsepower">shaft horsepower</a> (60,000 <a href="/wiki/Kilowatt" class="mw-redirect" title="Kilowatt">kW</a>), using steam provided by 21 Kampon <a href="/wiki/Water-tube_boiler" title="Water-tube boiler">water-tube boilers</a>; 15 of these were oil-fired while the remaining half-dozen consumed a mixture of coal and oil. The ship could carry 1,600 long tons (1,600 t) of coal and 3,400 long tons (3,500 t) of <a href="/wiki/Fuel_oil" title="Fuel oil">fuel oil</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-w0_2-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-w0-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> giving her a range of 5,500 <a href="/wiki/Nautical_mile" title="Nautical mile">nautical miles</a> (10,200 km; 6,300 mi) at a speed of 16 <a href="/wiki/Knot_(unit)" title="Knot (unit)">knots</a> (30 km/h; 18 mph). The ship exceeded her designed speed of 26.5 knots (49.1 km/h; 30.5 mph) during her <a href="/wiki/Sea_trial" title="Sea trial">sea trials</a>, reaching 26.7 knots (49.4 km/h; 30.7 mph) at 85,500 shp (63,800 kW).<sup id="cite_ref-j8_3-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-j8-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p><a href="/wiki/Funnel_(ship)" title="Funnel (ship)">Funnel</a> smoke would often choke and blind crewmen on the <a href="/wiki/Bridge_(nautical)" title="Bridge (nautical)">bridge</a> and in the <a href="/wiki/Fire-control_system" title="Fire-control system">fire-control systems</a> so a "fingernail"-shaped deflector was installed on the fore funnel in 1922 to direct the exhaust away from them. It was less than effective and the fore funnel was rebuilt in a serpentine shape in an unsuccessful effort during a refit in 1924.<sup id="cite_ref-j8_3-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-j8-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> That funnel was eliminated during the ship's 1930s reconstruction when all of her boilers were replaced by ten oil-fired <a href="/wiki/Kampon" class="mw-redirect" title="Kampon">Kampon</a> boilers, which had a working pressure of 22 <a href="/wiki/Kilogram-force" title="Kilogram-force">kg/cm<sup>2</sup></a> (2,157 <a href="/wiki/Pascal_(unit)" title="Pascal (unit)">kPa</a>; 313 <a href="/wiki/Pound_per_square_inch" title="Pound per square inch">psi</a>) and temperature of 300 °C (572 °F).<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In addition her turbines were replaced by lighter, more modern, units.<sup id="cite_ref-s2_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-s2-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> When <i>Nagato</i> conducted her post-reconstruction trials, she reached a speed of 24.98 knots (46.26 km/h; 28.75 mph) with 82,300 shp (61,400 kW).<sup id="cite_ref-s8_10-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-s8-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Additional fuel oil was stored in the bottoms of the newly added torpedo bulges, which increased her capacity to 5,560 long tons (5,650 t) and thus her range to 8,560 nmi (15,850 km; 9,850 mi) at 16 knots.<sup id="cite_ref-w0_2-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-w0-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Armament">Armament</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Japanese_battleship_Nagato&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Armament"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:NagatoFiring1936.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/NagatoFiring1936.jpg/220px-NagatoFiring1936.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="106" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/NagatoFiring1936.jpg/330px-NagatoFiring1936.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/NagatoFiring1936.jpg/440px-NagatoFiring1936.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2073" data-file-height="1001" /></a><figcaption><i>Nagato</i> firing her main armament, 1936</figcaption></figure> <p><i>Nagato</i><span class="nowrap" style="padding-left:0.1em;">'</span>s eight 45-<a href="/wiki/Caliber_(artillery)#Barrel_length" title="Caliber (artillery)">caliber</a> <a href="/wiki/41_cm/45_3rd_Year_Type_naval_gun" title="41 cm/45 3rd Year Type naval gun">41-centimeter</a> (16 inch) guns were mounted in two pairs of twin-gun, <a href="/wiki/Superfire" class="mw-redirect" title="Superfire">superfiring</a> turrets fore and aft. Numbered one through four from front to rear, the hydraulically powered turrets gave the guns an elevation range of −2 to +35 degrees. The rate of fire for the guns was around two rounds per minute. The turrets aboard the <i>Nagato</i>-class ships were replaced in the mid-1930s with the turrets stored from the unfinished <a href="/wiki/Tosa-class_battleship" title="Tosa-class battleship"><i>Tosa</i>-class</a> <a href="/wiki/Battleship" title="Battleship">battleships</a>. While in storage the turrets had been modified to increase their range of elevation to –3 to +43 degrees,<sup id="cite_ref-s19_11-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-s19-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> which increased the gun's maximum range from 30,200 to 37,900 meters (33,000 to 41,400 yd).<sup id="cite_ref-f9_12-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-f9-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The ship's secondary armament of twenty 50-caliber <a href="/wiki/14_cm/50_3rd_Year_Type_naval_gun" title="14 cm/50 3rd Year Type naval gun">14-centimeter</a> guns was mounted in casemates on the upper sides of the hull and in the superstructure. The manually operated guns had a maximum range of 20,500 metres (22,400 yd) and fired at a rate of six to 10 rounds per minute.<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Anti-aircraft defense was provided by four 40-caliber <a href="/wiki/8_cm/40_3rd_Year_Type_naval_gun" title="8 cm/40 3rd Year Type naval gun">3rd Year Type three-inch</a><sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>Note 1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> AA guns in single mounts. The 3-inch (76 mm) high-angle guns had a maximum elevation of +75 degrees, and had a rate of fire of 13 to 20 rounds per minute.<sup id="cite_ref-c8_14-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-c8-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The ship was also fitted with eight 53.3-centimeter (21.0 in) <a href="/wiki/Torpedo_tube" title="Torpedo tube">torpedo tubes</a>, four on each <a href="/wiki/Broadside_(naval)" title="Broadside (naval)">broadside</a>, two above water and two submerged.<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Nagato-class_battleship.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/81/Nagato-class_battleship.jpg/220px-Nagato-class_battleship.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="149" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/81/Nagato-class_battleship.jpg/330px-Nagato-class_battleship.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/81/Nagato-class_battleship.jpg/440px-Nagato-class_battleship.jpg 2x" data-file-width="638" data-file-height="433" /></a><figcaption>A twin 127 mm gun mount aboard <i>Nagato</i></figcaption></figure> <p>Around 1926, the four above-water torpedo tubes were removed and the ship received three additional 76 mm AA guns that were situated around the base of the foremast.<sup id="cite_ref-Skwiot_2008_70_17-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Skwiot_2008_70-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> They were replaced by eight 40-caliber <a href="/wiki/12.7_cm/40_Type_89_naval_gun" title="12.7 cm/40 Type 89 naval gun">12.7-centimeter Type 89 dual-purpose</a> (DP) guns in 1932,<sup id="cite_ref-ha_7-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ha-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> fitted on both sides of the fore and aft superstructures in four twin-gun mounts.<sup id="cite_ref-w2_18-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-w2-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> When firing at surface targets, the guns had a range of 14,700 meters (16,100 yd); they had a maximum ceiling of 9,440 meters (30,970 ft) at their maximum elevation of +90 degrees. Their maximum rate of fire was 14 rounds a minute, but their sustained rate of fire was around eight rounds per minute.<sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Two twin-gun mounts for license-built <a href="/wiki/Vickers" title="Vickers">Vickers</a> <a href="/wiki/QF_2_pounder_naval_gun" class="mw-redirect" title="QF 2 pounder naval gun">two-pounder</a> light AA guns were also added to the ship that same year.<sup id="cite_ref-ha_7-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ha-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>Note 2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> These guns had a maximum elevation of +80 degrees which gave them a ceiling of 4,000 meters (13,000 ft).<sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> They had a maximum rate of fire of 200 rounds per minute.<sup id="cite_ref-Campbell_200_23-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Campbell_200-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Nagato,_Japan_LCCN2014713016.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f6/Nagato%2C_Japan_LCCN2014713016.jpg/170px-Nagato%2C_Japan_LCCN2014713016.jpg" decoding="async" width="170" height="237" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f6/Nagato%2C_Japan_LCCN2014713016.jpg/255px-Nagato%2C_Japan_LCCN2014713016.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f6/Nagato%2C_Japan_LCCN2014713016.jpg/340px-Nagato%2C_Japan_LCCN2014713016.jpg 2x" data-file-width="6419" data-file-height="8951" /></a><figcaption>Photograph shows the rear turret, between ca. 1920 and ca. 1925</figcaption></figure> <p>When the ship was reconstructed in 1934–1936, the remaining torpedo tubes and the two forward 14 cm (<style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1154941027">.mw-parser-output .frac{white-space:nowrap}.mw-parser-output .frac .num,.mw-parser-output .frac .den{font-size:80%;line-height:0;vertical-align:super}.mw-parser-output .frac .den{vertical-align:sub}.mw-parser-output .sr-only{border:0;clip:rect(0,0,0,0);clip-path:polygon(0px 0px,0px 0px,0px 0px);height:1px;margin:-1px;overflow:hidden;padding:0;position:absolute;width:1px}</style><span class="frac">5<span class="sr-only">+</span><span class="num">1</span>⁄<span class="den">2</span></span>-inch) guns were removed from the hull. The remaining 14 cm guns had their elevation increased to +35 degrees which increased their range to 20,000 meters (22,000 yd). An unknown number of license-built <a href="/wiki/Hotchkiss_M1929_machine_gun" class="mw-redirect" title="Hotchkiss M1929 machine gun">Hotchkiss M1929 machine gun</a> 13.2 mm (0.52 in) in twin mounts were added. The maximum range of these guns was 6,500 meters (7,100 yd),<sup id="cite_ref-24" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> but the effective range against aircraft was 700–1,500 meters (770–1,640 yd). The cyclic rate was adjustable between 425 and 475 rounds per minute, but the need to change 30-round <a href="/wiki/Magazine_(firearms)" title="Magazine (firearms)">magazines</a> reduced the effective rate to 250 rounds per minute.<sup id="cite_ref-25" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The unsatisfactory two-pounders were replaced in 1939 by twenty license-built Type 96 Hotchkiss <a href="/wiki/Type_96_25_mm_AT/AA_Gun" class="mw-redirect" title="Type 96 25 mm AT/AA Gun">Type 96 25 mm (0.98 in)</a> light AA guns in a mixture of twin-gun and single mounts.<sup id="cite_ref-ha_7-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ha-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> This was the standard Japanese light <a href="/wiki/AA_gun" class="mw-redirect" title="AA gun">AA gun</a> during World War II, but it suffered from severe design shortcomings that rendered it a largely ineffective weapon. According to historian Mark Stille, the twin and triple mounts "lacked sufficient speed in train or elevation; the gun sights were unable to handle fast targets; the gun exhibited excessive vibration; the magazine was too small, and, finally, the gun produced excessive muzzle blast".<sup id="cite_ref-stille11_26-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-stille11-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> These 25 mm guns had an effective range of 1,500–3,000 meters (1,600–3,300 yd), and an effective ceiling of 5,500 meters (18,000 ft) at an elevation of 85 degrees. The maximum effective rate of fire was only between 110 and 120 rounds per minute because of the frequent need to change the fifteen-round magazines.<sup id="cite_ref-Campbell_200_23-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Campbell_200-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Additional Type 96 guns were installed during the war; on 10 July 1944, the ship was reported to have 98 guns on board. An additional 30 guns were added during a refit in Yokosuka in November. Two more twin 12.7 cm (5 inch) gun mounts were added at the same time abreast the funnel<sup id="cite_ref-27" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and her 14 cm guns were removed as she was by then a floating anti-aircraft battery.<sup id="cite_ref-ha_7-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ha-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Armor">Armor</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Japanese_battleship_Nagato&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Armor"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The ship's <a href="/wiki/Waterline" title="Waterline">waterline</a> <a href="/wiki/Belt_armor" title="Belt armor">armor belt</a> was 305 mm (12 in) thick and tapered to a thickness of 100 mm (3.9 in) at its bottom edge; above it was a <a href="/wiki/Strake" title="Strake">strake</a> of 229 mm (9.0 in) armor. The main <a href="/wiki/Deck_(ship)" title="Deck (ship)">deck</a> armor was 69 mm (2.7 in) while the lower deck was 75 mm (3 in) thick.<sup id="cite_ref-28" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The turrets were protected with an armor thickness of 305 mm on the face, 230–190 mm (9.1–7.5 in) on the sides, and 152–127 mm (6.0–5.0 in) on the roof.<sup id="cite_ref-f9_12-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-f9-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The <a href="/wiki/Barbette" title="Barbette">barbettes</a> of the turrets were protected by armor 305 mm thick, while the casemates of the 1<a href="/wiki/QF_2-pounder_naval_gun" title="QF 2-pounder naval gun">40 mm (1.6 in)</a> guns were protected by 25 mm (0.98 in) armor plates. The sides of the <a href="/wiki/Conning_tower" title="Conning tower">conning tower</a> were 369 mm (14.5 in) thick.<sup id="cite_ref-w0_2-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-w0-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The new 41 cm turrets installed during <i>Nagato</i><span class="nowrap" style="padding-left:0.1em;">'</span>s reconstruction were more heavily armored than the original ones. Face armor was increased to 460 mm (18.1 in), the sides to 280 mm (11.0 in), and the roof to 250–230 mm (9.8–9.1 in).<sup id="cite_ref-29" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-29"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The armor over the machinery and magazines was increased by 38 mm on the upper deck and 25 mm (0.98 in) on the upper armored deck.<sup id="cite_ref-s2_9-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-s2-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> These additions increased the weight of the ship's armor to 13,032 metric tons (12,826 long tons),<sup id="cite_ref-s8_10-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-s8-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> 32.6 percent of her displacement.<sup id="cite_ref-s2_9-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-s2-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In early 1941, as a preparation for war,<sup id="cite_ref-ha_7-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ha-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <i>Nagato</i><span class="nowrap" style="padding-left:0.1em;">'</span>s barbette armor was reinforced with 100 mm (3.9 in) armor plates above the main deck and 215 mm (8.5 in) plates below it.<sup id="cite_ref-30" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:16_26_090_WWII_museum.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fd/16_26_090_WWII_museum.jpg/150px-16_26_090_WWII_museum.jpg" decoding="async" width="150" height="173" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fd/16_26_090_WWII_museum.jpg/225px-16_26_090_WWII_museum.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fd/16_26_090_WWII_museum.jpg/300px-16_26_090_WWII_museum.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1777" data-file-height="2048" /></a><figcaption>Binoculars from the <i>Nagato</i> on display at the <a href="/wiki/National_World_War_II_Museum" class="mw-redirect" title="National World War II Museum">National World War II Museum</a></figcaption></figure> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Fire_control_and_sensors">Fire control and sensors</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Japanese_battleship_Nagato&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Fire control and sensors"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>When completed in 1920, the ship was fitted with a 10-meter (32 ft 10 in) rangefinder in the forward superstructure; six-meter (19 ft 8 in) and three-meter (9 ft 10 in) anti-aircraft rangefinders were added in May 1921 and 1923, respectively. The rangefinders in the second and third turrets were replaced by 10-meter units in 1932–1933.<sup id="cite_ref-31" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-31"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p><i>Nagato</i> was initially fitted with a Type 13 fire-control system derived from Vickers equipment received during World War I, but this was replaced by an improved Type 14 system around 1925. It controlled the main and secondary guns; no provision was made for anti-aircraft fire until the Type 31 <a href="/wiki/Fire-control_director" class="mw-redirect" title="Fire-control director">fire-control director</a> was introduced in 1932. A modified Type 14 fire-control system was tested aboard the ship in 1935 and later approved for service as the Type 34. A new anti-aircraft director called the Type 94 that was used to control the 127 mm AA guns was introduced in 1937, although when <i>Nagato</i> received hers is unknown. The <a href="/wiki/Type_96_25_mm_AT/AA_Gun" class="mw-redirect" title="Type 96 25 mm AT/AA Gun">Type 96 25 mm (0.98 in)</a> AA guns were controlled by a Type 95 director that was also introduced in 1937.<sup id="cite_ref-32" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-32"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>While in <a href="/wiki/Drydock" class="mw-redirect" title="Drydock">drydock</a> in May 1943, a <a href="/wiki/List_of_Japanese_World_War_II_radar#Shipborne_Radar" class="mw-redirect" title="List of Japanese World War II radar">Type 21</a> air search <a href="/wiki/Radar" title="Radar">radar</a> was installed on the roof of the 10-meter rangefinder at the top of the pagoda mast. On 27 June 1944, two Type 22 surface search radars were installed on the pagoda mast and two Type 13 <a href="/wiki/Early_warning_radar" class="mw-redirect" title="Early warning radar">early warning radars</a> were fitted on her mainmast.<sup id="cite_ref-ha_7-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ha-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Aircraft">Aircraft</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Japanese_battleship_Nagato&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Aircraft"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><i>Nagato</i> was fitted with an 18-meter (59 ft 1 in)<sup id="cite_ref-33" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-33"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> aircraft <a href="/wiki/Flight_deck#Early" title="Flight deck">flying-off platform</a> on Turret No. 2 in August 1925. <a href="/wiki/Yokosuka_Ro-go_Ko-gata" title="Yokosuka Ro-go Ko-gata">Yokosuka Ro-go Ko-gata</a> and <a href="/wiki/Heinkel_HD_25" title="Heinkel HD 25">Heinkel HD 25</a> <a href="/wiki/Floatplane" title="Floatplane">floatplanes</a> were tested from it before it was removed early the following year.<sup id="cite_ref-ha_7-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ha-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> An additional boom was added to the <a href="/wiki/Mainmast" class="mw-redirect" title="Mainmast">mainmast</a> in 1926 to handle the <a href="/wiki/Yokosuka_E1Y" title="Yokosuka E1Y">Yokosuka E1Y</a> now assigned to the ship.<sup id="cite_ref-Skwiot_2008_70_17-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Skwiot_2008_70-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> A <a href="/wiki/Hansa-Brandenburg_W.33" title="Hansa-Brandenburg W.33">Hansa-Brandenburg W.33</a> floatplane was tested aboard <i>Nagato</i> that same year.<sup id="cite_ref-ha_7-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ha-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> A <a href="/wiki/Aircraft_catapult" title="Aircraft catapult">catapult</a> was fitted between the mainmast and Turret No. 3<sup id="cite_ref-34" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-34"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> in mid-1933,<sup id="cite_ref-ha_7-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ha-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> a collapsible <a href="/wiki/Crane_(machine)" title="Crane (machine)">crane</a> was installed in a portside <a href="/wiki/Sponson" title="Sponson">sponson</a>, and the ship was equipped to operate two or three floatplanes, although no <a href="/wiki/Hangar" title="Hangar">hangar</a> was provided. The ship now operated <a href="/wiki/Nakajima_E4N" title="Nakajima E4N">Nakajima E4N</a>2 biplanes until they were replaced by <a href="/wiki/Nakajima_E8N" title="Nakajima E8N">Nakajima E8N</a>2 biplanes in 1938. A more powerful catapult was installed in November 1938 to handle heavier aircraft, such as the one <a href="/wiki/Kawanishi_E7K" title="Kawanishi E7K">Kawanishi E7K</a> that was added in 1939–1940. <a href="/wiki/Mitsubishi_F1M" title="Mitsubishi F1M">Mitsubishi F1M</a> biplanes replaced the E8Ns on 11 February 1943.<sup id="cite_ref-35" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-35"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Construction_and_career">Construction and career</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Japanese_battleship_Nagato&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Construction and career"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><i>Nagato</i>, named for <a href="/wiki/Nagato_Province" title="Nagato Province">Nagato Province</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-36" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-36"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> was ordered on 12 May 1916<sup id="cite_ref-37" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-37"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and <a href="/wiki/Keel_laying" title="Keel laying">laid down</a> at the <a href="/wiki/Kure_Naval_Arsenal" title="Kure Naval Arsenal">Kure Naval Arsenal</a> on 28 August 1917 as the lead ship of her class. She was <a href="/wiki/Ship_naming_and_launching" class="mw-redirect" title="Ship naming and launching">launched</a> on 9 November 1919 by Admiral <a href="/wiki/Kat%C5%8D_Tomosabur%C5%8D" title="Katō Tomosaburō">Katō Tomosaburō</a>, completed on 15 November 1920 and <a href="/wiki/Ship_commissioning" title="Ship commissioning">commissioned</a> 10 days later with <a href="/wiki/Captain_(naval)" title="Captain (naval)">Captain</a> <a href="/w/index.php?title=Nobutaro_Iida&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Nobutaro Iida (page does not exist)">Nobutaro Iida</a> in command. <i>Nagato</i> was assigned to the 1st Battleship Division and became the flagship of <a href="/wiki/Rear_Admiral" class="mw-redirect" title="Rear Admiral">Rear Admiral</a> <a href="/w/index.php?title=S%C5%8Djir%C5%8D_Tochinai&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Sōjirō Tochinai (page does not exist)">Sōjirō Tochinai</a>. On 13 February 1921, the ship was inspected by the <a href="/wiki/Crown_Prince" class="mw-redirect" title="Crown Prince">Crown Prince</a>, <a href="/wiki/Hirohito" title="Hirohito">Hirohito</a>. Captain <a href="/w/index.php?title=Kanari_Kabayama&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Kanari Kabayama (page does not exist)">Kanari Kabayama</a> relieved Iida on 1 December 1921. The ship hosted <a href="/wiki/Marshal_of_France" title="Marshal of France">Marshal</a> <a href="/wiki/Joseph_Joffre" title="Joseph Joffre">Joseph Joffre</a> on 18 February 1922 and <a href="/wiki/Edward_VIII" title="Edward VIII">Edward</a>, <a href="/wiki/Prince_of_Wales" title="Prince of Wales">Prince of Wales</a>, and his <a href="/wiki/Aide-de-camp" title="Aide-de-camp">aide-de-camp</a> <a href="/wiki/Lieutenant_(naval)" class="mw-redirect" title="Lieutenant (naval)">Lieutenant</a> <a href="/wiki/Louis_Mountbatten" class="mw-redirect" title="Louis Mountbatten">Louis Mountbatten</a> on 12 April during the prince's visit to Japan.<sup id="cite_ref-ha_7-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ha-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Yasukuni_Maru_and_Nagato,_October_1941.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3d/Yasukuni_Maru_and_Nagato%2C_October_1941.jpg/220px-Yasukuni_Maru_and_Nagato%2C_October_1941.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="129" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3d/Yasukuni_Maru_and_Nagato%2C_October_1941.jpg/330px-Yasukuni_Maru_and_Nagato%2C_October_1941.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3d/Yasukuni_Maru_and_Nagato%2C_October_1941.jpg/440px-Yasukuni_Maru_and_Nagato%2C_October_1941.jpg 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="468" /></a><figcaption><i>Nagato</i> and <a href="/wiki/Yasukuni_Maru_(1930)" class="mw-redirect" title="Yasukuni Maru (1930)"><i>Yasukuni Maru</i></a> at sea, October 1941</figcaption></figure> <p>After the <a href="/wiki/1923_Great_Kant%C5%8D_earthquake" title="1923 Great Kantō earthquake">1923 Great Kantō earthquake</a>, <i>Nagato</i> loaded supplies from <a href="/wiki/Kyushu" title="Kyushu">Kyushu</a> for the victims on 4 September. Together with her <a href="/wiki/Sister_ship" title="Sister ship">sister ship</a> <a href="/wiki/Japanese_battleship_Mutsu" title="Japanese battleship Mutsu"><i>Mutsu</i></a>, she sank the <a href="/wiki/Hulk_(ship)" class="mw-redirect" title="Hulk (ship)">hulk</a> of the obsolete battleship <a href="/wiki/Japanese_battleship_Satsuma" title="Japanese battleship Satsuma"><i>Satsuma</i></a> on 7 September 1924 during gunnery practice in <a href="/wiki/Tokyo_Bay" title="Tokyo Bay">Tokyo Bay</a> in accordance with the <a href="/wiki/Washington_Naval_Treaty" title="Washington Naval Treaty">Washington Naval Treaty</a>. The ship was transferred to the <a href="/wiki/Reserve_fleet" title="Reserve fleet">reserve</a> of the 1st Division on 1 December<sup id="cite_ref-38" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-38"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and became a gunnery training ship. In August 1925, aircraft handling and take-off tests were conducted aboard <i>Nagato</i>. She was reassigned as the flagship of the Combined Fleet on 1 December, flying the flag of Admiral <a href="/wiki/Keisuke_Okada" title="Keisuke Okada">Keisuke Okada</a>. Captain <a href="/wiki/Kiyoshi_Hasegawa_(admiral)" title="Kiyoshi Hasegawa (admiral)">Kiyoshi Hasegawa</a> assumed command of the ship on 1 December 1926. </p><p><i>Nagato</i> was again placed in reserve on 1 December 1931 and her anti-aircraft armament was upgraded the following year. In August 1933 the ship participated in fleet maneuvers north of the <a href="/wiki/Marshall_Islands" title="Marshall Islands">Marshall Islands</a> and she began her first modernization on 1 April 1934. This was completed on 31 January 1936 and <i>Nagato</i> was assigned to the 1st Battleship Division of the <a href="/wiki/1st_Fleet_(Imperial_Japanese_Navy)" title="1st Fleet (Imperial Japanese Navy)">1st Fleet</a>. During the attempted <a href="/wiki/Coup_d%27%C3%A9tat" title="Coup d'état">coup d'état</a> on 26 February by <a href="/wiki/February_26_Incident" class="mw-redirect" title="February 26 Incident">disgruntled Army officers</a>, the ship was deployed in Tokyo Bay and some of her sailors were landed in support of the government. In August, she transported 1,749 men of the <a href="/w/index.php?title=43rd_Infantry_Regiment_(Imperial_Japanese_Army)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="43rd Infantry Regiment (Imperial Japanese Army) (page does not exist)">43rd Infantry Regiment</a> of the <a href="/wiki/11th_Division_(Imperial_Japanese_Army)" title="11th Division (Imperial Japanese Army)">11th Infantry Division</a> from <a href="/wiki/Shikoku" title="Shikoku">Shikoku</a> to <a href="/wiki/Shanghai" title="Shanghai">Shanghai</a> during the Second Sino-Japanese War.<sup id="cite_ref-ha_7-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ha-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Her floatplanes bombed targets in Shanghai on 24 August before she returned to <a href="/wiki/Sasebo_Naval_Base" class="mw-redirect" title="Sasebo Naval Base">Sasebo</a> the following day.<sup id="cite_ref-39" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-39"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <i>Nagato</i> became a training ship on 1 December until she again became the flagship of the Combined Fleet on 15 December 1938. The ship participated in an Imperial Fleet Review on 11 October 1940. She was refitted in early 1941 in preparation for war.<sup id="cite_ref-ha_7-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ha-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="World_War_II">World War II</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Japanese_battleship_Nagato&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: World War II"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Nagato09cropped.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bc/Nagato09cropped.jpg/220px-Nagato09cropped.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="155" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bc/Nagato09cropped.jpg/330px-Nagato09cropped.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bc/Nagato09cropped.jpg/440px-Nagato09cropped.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2500" data-file-height="1765" /></a><figcaption>Rear oblique view of <i>Nagato</i> at anchor in Kure, August 1942</figcaption></figure> <p>Admiral <a href="/wiki/Isoroku_Yamamoto" title="Isoroku Yamamoto">Isoroku Yamamoto</a> issued the code phrase "<i>Niitaka yama nobore</i>" (Climb <a href="/wiki/Mount_Niitaka" class="mw-redirect" title="Mount Niitaka">Mount Niitaka</a>) on 2 December 1941 from <i>Nagato</i> at anchor at <a href="/wiki/Hashirajima" class="mw-redirect" title="Hashirajima">Hashirajima</a> to signal the <a href="/wiki/1st_Air_Fleet_(Imperial_Japanese_Navy)#Kido_Butai" class="mw-redirect" title="1st Air Fleet (Imperial Japanese Navy)">1st Air Fleet</a> (<i>Kido Butai</i>) in the North Pacific to proceed with its attack on <a href="/wiki/Pearl_Harbor" title="Pearl Harbor">Pearl Harbor</a>. When the war started for Japan on 8 December,<sup id="cite_ref-40" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-40"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>Note 3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> she <a href="/wiki/Sortie" title="Sortie">sortied</a> for the <a href="/wiki/Bonin_Islands" title="Bonin Islands">Bonin Islands</a>, along with <i>Mutsu</i>, the battleships <a href="/wiki/Japanese_battleship_Hy%C5%ABga" title="Japanese battleship Hyūga"><i>Hyūga</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/Japanese_battleship_Yamashiro" title="Japanese battleship Yamashiro"><i>Yamashiro</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/Japanese_battleship_Fus%C5%8D" title="Japanese battleship Fusō"><i>Fusō</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/Japanese_battleship_Ise" title="Japanese battleship Ise"><i>Ise</i></a> of Battleship Division 2, and the light carrier <a href="/wiki/Japanese_aircraft_carrier_H%C5%8Dsh%C5%8D" title="Japanese aircraft carrier Hōshō"><i>Hōshō</i></a> as distant cover for the withdrawal of the fleet attacking Pearl Harbor, and returned six days later. Yamamoto transferred his flag to the new battleship <a href="/wiki/Japanese_battleship_Yamato" title="Japanese battleship Yamato"><i>Yamato</i></a> on 12 February 1942. <i>Nagato</i> was briefly refitted 15 March – 9 April at Kure Naval Arsenal.<sup id="cite_ref-ha_7-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ha-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In June 1942 <i>Nagato</i>, commanded by Captain <a href="/w/index.php?title=Hideo_Yano&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Hideo Yano (page does not exist)">Hideo Yano</a>, was assigned to the Main Body of the 1st Fleet during the Battle of Midway, together with <i>Yamato</i>, <i>Mutsu</i>, <i>Hosho</i>, the <a href="/wiki/Light_cruiser" title="Light cruiser">light cruiser</a> <a href="/wiki/Japanese_cruiser_Sendai" title="Japanese cruiser Sendai"><i>Sendai</i></a>, nine destroyers and four auxiliary ships.<sup id="cite_ref-41" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-41"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-42" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-42"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Following the loss of all four carriers of the 1st Air Fleet on 4 June, Yamamoto attempted to lure the American forces west to within range of the Japanese air groups at <a href="/wiki/Wake_Island" title="Wake Island">Wake Island</a>, and into a night engagement with his surface forces, but the American forces withdrew and <i>Nagato</i> saw no action. After rendezvousing with the remnants of the 1st Air Fleet on 6 June, survivors from the aircraft carrier <a href="/wiki/Japanese_aircraft_carrier_Kaga" title="Japanese aircraft carrier Kaga"><i>Kaga</i></a> were transferred to <i>Nagato</i>.<sup id="cite_ref-43" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-43"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On 14 July, the ship was transferred to Battleship Division 2 and she became the flagship of the 1st Fleet. Yano was promoted to rear admiral on 1 November and he was replaced by Captain Yonejiro Hisamune nine days later. <i>Nagato</i> remained in Japanese waters training until August 1943. On 2 August Captain <a href="/w/index.php?title=Mikio_Hayakawa&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Mikio Hayakawa (page does not exist)">Mikio Hayakawa</a> assumed command of the ship.<sup id="cite_ref-ha_7-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ha-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>That month, <i>Nagato</i>, <i>Yamato</i>, <i>Fusō</i> and the <a href="/wiki/Escort_carrier" title="Escort carrier">escort carrier</a> <a href="/wiki/Japanese_aircraft_carrier_Taiy%C5%8D" title="Japanese aircraft carrier Taiyō"><i>Taiyō</i></a>, escorted by two heavy cruisers and five destroyers transferred to Truk in the <a href="/wiki/Caroline_Islands" title="Caroline Islands">Caroline Islands</a>. In response to the carrier raid on <a href="/wiki/Tarawa" title="Tarawa">Tarawa</a> on 18 September, <i>Nagato</i> and much of the fleet sortied for <a href="/wiki/Eniwetok" class="mw-redirect" title="Eniwetok">Eniwetok</a> to search for the American forces before they returned to Truk on 23 September, having failed to locate them. The Japanese had intercepted some American radio traffic that suggested an attack on Wake Island, and on 17 October, <i>Nagato</i> and the bulk of the 1st Fleet sailed for Eniwetok to be in a position to intercept any such attack. The fleet arrived on 19 October, departed four days later, and arrived back at Truk on 26 October. Hayakawa was promoted to rear admiral on 1 November and he was relieved on 25 December by Captain <a href="/w/index.php?title=Yuji_Kobe&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Yuji Kobe (page does not exist)">Yuji Kobe</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-ha_7-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ha-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Japanese_Battleship_Nagato_1944.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f6/Japanese_Battleship_Nagato_1944.jpg/220px-Japanese_Battleship_Nagato_1944.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="137" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f6/Japanese_Battleship_Nagato_1944.jpg/330px-Japanese_Battleship_Nagato_1944.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f6/Japanese_Battleship_Nagato_1944.jpg/440px-Japanese_Battleship_Nagato_1944.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3024" data-file-height="1878" /></a><figcaption><i>Nagato</i> at anchor in Brunei Bay, October 1944, shortly before the <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Leyte_Gulf" title="Battle of Leyte Gulf">Battle of Leyte Gulf</a></figcaption></figure> <p>On 1 February 1944, <i>Nagato</i> departed Truk with <i>Fusō</i> to avoid an American air raid, and arrived at <a href="/wiki/Palau" title="Palau">Palau</a> on 4 February. They departed on 16 February to escape another air raid. The ships arrived on 21 February at <a href="/wiki/Lingga_Island" title="Lingga Island">Lingga Island</a>, near <a href="/wiki/Singapore" title="Singapore">Singapore</a>, and the ship became the flagship of Vice Admiral <a href="/wiki/Matome_Ugaki" title="Matome Ugaki">Matome Ugaki</a>, commander of Battleship Division 1, on 25 February, until he transferred his flag to <i>Yamato</i> on 5 May. Aside from a brief refit at Singapore, the ship remained at Lingga training until 11 May when she was transferred to <a href="/wiki/Tawi-Tawi" title="Tawi-Tawi">Tawi-Tawi</a> on 12 May. The division was now assigned to the <a href="/wiki/1st_Mobile_Fleet_(Imperial_Japanese_Navy)" title="1st Mobile Fleet (Imperial Japanese Navy)">1st Mobile Fleet</a>, under the command of Vice Admiral <a href="/wiki/Jisabur%C5%8D_Ozawa" title="Jisaburō Ozawa">Jisaburō Ozawa</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-ha_7-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ha-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>On 10 June, Battleship Division 1 departed Tawi-Tawi for <a href="/wiki/Batjan" class="mw-redirect" title="Batjan">Batjan</a> in preparation for <a href="/w/index.php?title=Operation_Kon&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Operation Kon (page does not exist)">Operation Kon</a>, a planned counterattack against the American <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Biak" title="Battle of Biak">invasion of Biak</a>. Three days later, when Admiral <a href="/wiki/Soemu_Toyoda" title="Soemu Toyoda">Soemu Toyoda</a>, commander-in-chief of the Combined Fleet, was notified of American attacks on <a href="/wiki/Saipan" class="mw-redirect" title="Saipan">Saipan</a>, Operation Kon was canceled and Ugaki's force was diverted to the <a href="/wiki/Mariana_Islands" title="Mariana Islands">Mariana Islands</a>. The battleships rendezvoused with Ozawa's main force on 16 June. During the <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_the_Philippine_Sea" title="Battle of the Philippine Sea">Battle of the Philippine Sea</a>, <i>Nagato</i> escorted the aircraft carriers <a href="/wiki/Japanese_aircraft_carrier_Jun%27y%C5%8D" title="Japanese aircraft carrier Jun'yō"><i>Jun'yō</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/Japanese_aircraft_carrier_Hiy%C5%8D" title="Japanese aircraft carrier Hiyō"><i>Hiyō</i></a> and the light carrier <a href="/wiki/Japanese_aircraft_carrier_Ry%C5%ABh%C5%8D" title="Japanese aircraft carrier Ryūhō"><i>Ryūhō</i></a>. She fired 41 cm Type 3 <i>Sankaidan</i> incendiary anti-aircraft <a href="/wiki/Shrapnel_shell" title="Shrapnel shell">shrapnel shells</a> at aircraft from the light carrier <a href="/wiki/USS_Belleau_Wood_(CVL-24)" title="USS Belleau Wood (CVL-24)"><i>Belleau Wood</i></a> that were attacking <i>Jun'yō</i> and claimed to have shot down two <a href="/wiki/Grumman_TBF_Avenger" title="Grumman TBF Avenger">Grumman TBF Avenger</a> <a href="/wiki/Torpedo_bomber" title="Torpedo bomber">torpedo bombers</a>. The ship was <a href="/wiki/Strafe" class="mw-redirect" title="Strafe">strafed</a> by American aircraft during the battle, but was not damaged and suffered no casualties.<sup id="cite_ref-ha_7-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ha-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> During the battle <i>Nagato</i> rescued survivors from <i>Hiyō</i> that were transferred to the carrier <a href="/wiki/Japanese_aircraft_carrier_Zuikaku" title="Japanese aircraft carrier Zuikaku"><i>Zuikaku</i></a> once the ship reached Okinawa on 22 June. She continued on to Kure where she was refitted with additional radars and light AA guns. Undocked on 8 July, <i>Nagato</i> loaded a <a href="/wiki/Regiment" title="Regiment">regiment</a> of the <a href="/wiki/28th_Division_(Imperial_Japanese_Army)" title="28th Division (Imperial Japanese Army)">28th Infantry Division</a> the following day and delivered them to Okinawa on 11 July. She arrived at Lingga via <a href="/wiki/Manila" title="Manila">Manila</a> on 20 July.<sup id="cite_ref-44" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-44"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>41<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Battle_of_Leyte_Gulf">Battle of Leyte Gulf</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Japanese_battleship_Nagato&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Battle of Leyte Gulf"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1236090951">.mw-parser-output .hatnote{font-style:italic}.mw-parser-output div.hatnote{padding-left:1.6em;margin-bottom:0.5em}.mw-parser-output .hatnote i{font-style:normal}.mw-parser-output .hatnote+link+.hatnote{margin-top:-0.5em}@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .hatnote{display:none!important}}</style><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Leyte_Gulf" title="Battle of Leyte Gulf">Battle of Leyte Gulf</a></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Japanese_Center_Force_ships_leave_Brunei_Bay,_Borneo,_on_22_October_1944_(NH_63435).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ed/Japanese_Center_Force_ships_leave_Brunei_Bay%2C_Borneo%2C_on_22_October_1944_%28NH_63435%29.jpg/220px-Japanese_Center_Force_ships_leave_Brunei_Bay%2C_Borneo%2C_on_22_October_1944_%28NH_63435%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="176" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ed/Japanese_Center_Force_ships_leave_Brunei_Bay%2C_Borneo%2C_on_22_October_1944_%28NH_63435%29.jpg/330px-Japanese_Center_Force_ships_leave_Brunei_Bay%2C_Borneo%2C_on_22_October_1944_%28NH_63435%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ed/Japanese_Center_Force_ships_leave_Brunei_Bay%2C_Borneo%2C_on_22_October_1944_%28NH_63435%29.jpg/440px-Japanese_Center_Force_ships_leave_Brunei_Bay%2C_Borneo%2C_on_22_October_1944_%28NH_63435%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="5728" data-file-height="4574" /></a><figcaption>Center Force sorties from Brunei Bay, Borneo: six heavy cruisers head to sea, followed by <i>Yamato</i>, <a href="/wiki/Japanese_battleship_Musashi" title="Japanese battleship Musashi"><i>Musashi</i></a> and <i>Nagato</i></figcaption></figure> <p>Kobe was promoted to rear admiral on 15 October. Three days later, <i>Nagato</i> sailed for <a href="/wiki/Brunei_Bay" title="Brunei Bay">Brunei Bay</a>, <a href="/wiki/Borneo" title="Borneo">Borneo</a>, to join the main Japanese fleet in preparation for "Operation <i>Sho</i>-1", the counterattack planned against the American landings at Leyte. The Japanese plan called for Ozawa's carrier forces to lure the American carrier fleets north of Leyte so that Vice Admiral <a href="/wiki/Takeo_Kurita" title="Takeo Kurita">Takeo Kurita</a>'s 1st Diversion Force (also known as the Center Force) could enter <a href="/wiki/Leyte_Gulf" title="Leyte Gulf">Leyte Gulf</a> and destroy American forces landing on the island. <i>Nagato</i>, together with the rest of Kurita's force, departed Brunei for the Philippines on 22 October.<sup id="cite_ref-45" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-45"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In the <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_the_Sibuyan_Sea" class="mw-redirect" title="Battle of the Sibuyan Sea">Battle of the Sibuyan Sea</a> on 24 October, <i>Nagato</i> was attacked by multiple waves of American <a href="/wiki/Dive_bombers" class="mw-redirect" title="Dive bombers">dive bombers</a> and <a href="/wiki/Fighter_aircraft" title="Fighter aircraft">fighters</a>. At 14:16<sup id="cite_ref-46" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-46"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>Note 4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> she was hit by two bombs dropped by planes from the <a href="/wiki/Fleet_carrier" title="Fleet carrier">fleet carrier</a> <a href="/wiki/USS_Franklin_(CV-13)" title="USS Franklin (CV-13)"><i>Franklin</i></a> and the light carrier <a href="/wiki/USS_Cabot_(CVL-28)" title="USS Cabot (CVL-28)"><i>Cabot</i></a>. The first bomb disabled five of her casemate guns, jammed one of her Type 89 gun mounts, and damaged the air intake to No. 1 boiler room, immobilizing one propeller shaft for 24 minutes until the boiler was put back online.<sup id="cite_ref-ha_7-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ha-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Damage from the second bomb is unknown. The two bombs killed 52 men between them; the number of wounded is not known.<sup id="cite_ref-47" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-47"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>43<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Nagato1944.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9c/Nagato1944.png/220px-Nagato1944.png" decoding="async" width="220" height="132" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9c/Nagato1944.png/330px-Nagato1944.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9c/Nagato1944.png/440px-Nagato1944.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="600" /></a><figcaption>Drawing of <i>Nagato</i> as she appeared in 1944</figcaption></figure> <p>On the morning of 25 October, the 1st Diversion Force passed through the <a href="/wiki/San_Bernardino_Strait" title="San Bernardino Strait">San Bernardino Strait</a> and headed for Leyte Gulf to attack the American forces supporting the invasion. In the <a href="/wiki/Battle_off_Samar" title="Battle off Samar">Battle off Samar</a>, <i>Nagato</i> engaged the escort carriers and destroyers of <a href="/wiki/Task_Group" class="mw-redirect" title="Task Group">Task Group</a> 77.4.3, codenamed "Taffy 3". At 06:01 she opened fire on three escort carriers, the first time she had ever fired her guns at an enemy ship, but missed. At 06:54 the destroyer <a href="/wiki/USS_Heermann" title="USS Heermann">USS <i>Heermann</i></a> fired a spread of torpedoes at the <a href="/wiki/Fast_battleship" title="Fast battleship">fast battleship</a> <a href="/wiki/Japanese_battleship_Haruna" title="Japanese battleship Haruna"><i>Haruna</i></a>; the torpedoes missed <i>Haruna</i> and headed for <i>Yamato</i> and <i>Nagato</i> which were on a parallel course. The two battleships were forced 10 miles (16 km) away from the engagement before the torpedoes ran out of fuel. Turning back, <i>Nagato</i> engaged the American escort carriers and their screening ships, claiming to have damaged one <a href="/wiki/Cruiser" title="Cruiser">cruiser</a><sup id="cite_ref-48" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-48"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>Note 5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> with forty-five 410 mm and ninety-two 14 cm shells. The ineffectiveness of her shooting was the result of the poor visibility caused by numerous rain <a href="/wiki/Squall" title="Squall">squalls</a> and by <a href="/wiki/Smoke_screen" title="Smoke screen">smoke screens</a> laid by the defending escorts. At 09:10 Kurita ordered his ships to break off the engagement and head north. At 10:20 he ordered the fleet south once more, but as they came under increasingly severe air attack he ordered a retreat again at 12:36. At 12:43 <i>Nagato</i> was hit in the bow by two bombs, but the damage was not severe. Four <a href="/wiki/Gunner_(artillery)" class="mw-redirect" title="Gunner (artillery)">gunners</a> were washed overboard at 16:56 as the ship made a sharp turn to avoid dive-bomber attacks; a destroyer was detached to rescue them, but they could not be found. As it retreated back to Brunei on 26 October, the Japanese fleet came under repeated air attacks. <i>Nagato</i> and <i>Yamato</i> used <i>Sankaidan</i> shells against them and claimed to have shot down several bombers. Over the course of the last two days she fired ninety-nine 410 mm and six hundred fifty-three 14 cm shells, suffering 38 crewmen killed and 105 wounded during the same time.<sup id="cite_ref-ha_7-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ha-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Final_days_of_the_war">Final days of the war</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Japanese_battleship_Nagato&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: Final days of the war"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>On 15 November the ship was assigned to Battleship Division 3 of the <a href="/wiki/2nd_Fleet_(Imperial_Japanese_Navy)" title="2nd Fleet (Imperial Japanese Navy)">2nd Fleet</a>. After an aerial attack at Brunei on 16 November, <i>Nagato</i>, <i>Yamato</i>, and the fast battleship <a href="/wiki/Japanese_battleship_Kong%C5%8D" title="Japanese battleship Kongō"><i>Kongō</i></a> left the following day, bound for Kure. En route, <i>Kongō</i> and one of the escorting destroyers were sunk by <a href="/wiki/USS_Sealion_(SS-315)" title="USS Sealion (SS-315)">USS <i>Sealion</i></a> on 21 November. On 25 November, she arrived at <a href="/wiki/Yokosuka_(city)" class="mw-redirect" title="Yokosuka (city)">Yokosuka</a>, Japan, for repairs. Lack of fuel and materials meant that she could not be brought back into service and she was turned into a <a href="/wiki/Floating_battery" title="Floating battery">floating anti-aircraft battery</a>. Her funnel and mainmast were removed to improve the arcs of fire of her AA guns, which were increased by two Type 89 mounts and nine triple Type 96 gun mounts. Her forward secondary guns were removed in compensation. Captain Kiyomi Shibuya relieved Kobe in command of <i>Nagato</i> on 25 November. Battleship Division 3 was disbanded on 1 January 1945 and the ship was reassigned to Battleship Division 1. That formation was disbanded on 10 February and she was assigned to the <a href="/wiki/Yokosuka_Naval_District" title="Yokosuka Naval District">Yokosuka Naval District</a> as a <a href="/wiki/Coastal_defense_ship" class="mw-redirect" title="Coastal defense ship">coastal defense ship</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-ha_7-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ha-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/moor" class="extiw" title="wikt:moor">Moored</a> alongside a <a href="/wiki/Pier" title="Pier">pier</a>, a coal-burning <a href="/wiki/Donkey_boiler" class="mw-redirect" title="Donkey boiler">donkey boiler</a> was installed on the pier for heating and cooking purposes and a converted <a href="/wiki/Submarine_chaser" title="Submarine chaser">submarine chaser</a> was positioned alongside to provide steam and electricity;<sup id="cite_ref-tu_49-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-tu-49"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>44<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> her anti-aircraft guns lacked full power and were only partially operational. On 20 April, <i>Nagato</i> was reduced to reserve and retired Rear Admiral <a href="/w/index.php?title=Miki_Otsuka&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Miki Otsuka (page does not exist)">Miki Otsuka</a> assumed command a week later.<sup id="cite_ref-ha_7-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ha-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Japanese_battleship_Nagato_at_Yokosuka_1945.jpeg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/46/Japanese_battleship_Nagato_at_Yokosuka_1945.jpeg/220px-Japanese_battleship_Nagato_at_Yokosuka_1945.jpeg" decoding="async" width="220" height="175" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/46/Japanese_battleship_Nagato_at_Yokosuka_1945.jpeg/330px-Japanese_battleship_Nagato_at_Yokosuka_1945.jpeg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/46/Japanese_battleship_Nagato_at_Yokosuka_1945.jpeg/440px-Japanese_battleship_Nagato_at_Yokosuka_1945.jpeg 2x" data-file-width="1687" data-file-height="1345" /></a><figcaption>An Avenger flies past <i>Nagato</i> as she lies at anchor in Yokosuka, probably after the surrender. c. August, 1945</figcaption></figure> <p>In June 1945, all of her secondary guns and about half of her anti-aircraft armament was moved ashore, together with her rangefinders and <a href="/wiki/Searchlight" title="Searchlight">searchlights</a>. Her crew was accordingly reduced to less than 1,000 officers and enlisted men. On 18 July 1945, the heavily camouflaged ship <a href="/wiki/Attack_on_Yokosuka" title="Attack on Yokosuka">was attacked</a> by fighter bombers and torpedo bombers from five American carriers as part of Admiral <a href="/wiki/William_Halsey_Jr." title="William Halsey Jr.">William Halsey Jr.</a>'s campaign to destroy the IJN's last surviving <a href="/wiki/Capital_ship" title="Capital ship">capital ships</a>. <i>Nagato</i> was hit by two bombs, the first 500-pound (230 kg) bomb struck the bridge and killed Otsuka, the <a href="/wiki/Executive_officer" title="Executive officer">executive officer</a>, and twelve sailors when it detonated upon hitting the roof of the conning tower. The second 500-pound bomb struck the deck aft of the mainmast and detonated when it hit No. 3 barbette. It failed to damage the barbette or the turret above it, but blew a hole nearly 12 feet (3.7 m) in diameter in the deck above the officer's lounge, killing 21 men and damaging four Type 96 guns on the deck above. A <a href="/wiki/Dud" title="Dud">dud</a> <a href="/wiki/Rocket" title="Rocket">rocket</a> of uncertain size hit the ship's fantail, but failed to do any significant damage. To convince the Americans that <i>Nagato</i> had been badly damaged by the attack, her damage was left unrepaired and some of her <a href="/wiki/Ballast_tank" title="Ballast tank">ballast tanks</a> were pumped full of seawater to make her sit deeper in the water as if she had sunk to the harbor bottom.<sup id="cite_ref-ha_7-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ha-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-tu_49-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-tu-49"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>44<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Japanese_battleship_Nagato_at_anchor_off_the_Yokosuka_Naval_Base,_circa_in_September_1945.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/15/Japanese_battleship_Nagato_at_anchor_off_the_Yokosuka_Naval_Base%2C_circa_in_September_1945.jpg/220px-Japanese_battleship_Nagato_at_anchor_off_the_Yokosuka_Naval_Base%2C_circa_in_September_1945.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="132" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/15/Japanese_battleship_Nagato_at_anchor_off_the_Yokosuka_Naval_Base%2C_circa_in_September_1945.jpg/330px-Japanese_battleship_Nagato_at_anchor_off_the_Yokosuka_Naval_Base%2C_circa_in_September_1945.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/15/Japanese_battleship_Nagato_at_anchor_off_the_Yokosuka_Naval_Base%2C_circa_in_September_1945.jpg/440px-Japanese_battleship_Nagato_at_anchor_off_the_Yokosuka_Naval_Base%2C_circa_in_September_1945.jpg 2x" data-file-width="950" data-file-height="568" /></a><figcaption><i>Nagato</i> at Yokosuka, September 1945</figcaption></figure> <p>Captain Shuichi Sugino was appointed as <i>Nagato</i><span class="nowrap" style="padding-left:0.1em;">'</span>s new captain on 24 July, but he was unable to take up his appointment until 20 August. Retired Rear Admiral <a href="/w/index.php?title=Masamichi_Ikeguchi&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Masamichi Ikeguchi (page does not exist)">Masamichi Ikeguchi</a> was assigned as the ship's interim captain until Sugino arrived. The Yokosuka Naval District received an alarm on the night of 1/2 August that a large convoy was approaching <a href="/wiki/Sagami_Bay" title="Sagami Bay">Sagami Bay</a> and <i>Nagato</i> was ordered to attack immediately. The ship was totally unprepared for any attack, but Ikeguchi began the necessary preparations. The water in the ballast compartments was pumped out and her crew began reloading the propellant charges for her 16-inch guns. The ship received more fuel from a barge later that morning, but no order to attack ever came as it had been a false alarm. Sailors from the battleship <a href="/wiki/USS_Iowa_(BB-61)" title="USS Iowa (BB-61)">USS <i>Iowa</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/Underwater_Demolition_Team" title="Underwater Demolition Team">Underwater Demolition Team</a> 18,<sup id="cite_ref-tu_49-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-tu-49"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>44<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and the high-speed transport <a href="/wiki/USS_Horace_A._Bass" title="USS Horace A. Bass">USS <i>Horace A. Bass</i></a><sup id="cite_ref-50" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-50"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>45<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> secured the battleship on 30 August after the <a href="/wiki/Japanese_surrender" class="mw-redirect" title="Japanese surrender">occupation began</a> and Captain Thomas J Flynn, executive officer of the <i>Iowa</i>, assumed command. By the time the war ended, <i>Nagato</i> was the only Japanese battleship still afloat.<sup id="cite_ref-51" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-51"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>46<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> She was stricken from the <a href="/wiki/Navy_List" class="mw-redirect" title="Navy List">Navy List</a> on 15 September.<sup id="cite_ref-tu_49-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-tu-49"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>44<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="After_the_war">After the war</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Japanese_battleship_Nagato&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: After the war"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Crossroads_Baker_Base_Surge.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/68/Crossroads_Baker_Base_Surge.jpg/220px-Crossroads_Baker_Base_Surge.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="176" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/68/Crossroads_Baker_Base_Surge.jpg/330px-Crossroads_Baker_Base_Surge.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/68/Crossroads_Baker_Base_Surge.jpg/440px-Crossroads_Baker_Base_Surge.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1362" data-file-height="1090" /></a><figcaption><i>Nagato</i> in foreground (left) at the beginning of the blast surge during the second atomic bomb test at Bikini Atoll</figcaption></figure> <p>The ship was selected to participate as a target ship in <a href="/wiki/Operation_Crossroads" title="Operation Crossroads">Operation Crossroads</a>, a series of nuclear weapon tests held at <a href="/wiki/Bikini_Atoll" title="Bikini Atoll">Bikini Atoll</a> in mid-1946. In mid-March, <i>Nagato</i> departed Yokosuka for Eniwetok under the command of Captain W. J. Whipple, with an American crew of about 180 men supplementing her Japanese crew.<sup id="cite_ref-52" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-52"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>47<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The ship was only capable of a speed of 10 knots (19 km/h; 12 mph) from her two operating <a href="/wiki/Propeller_shaft" class="mw-redirect" title="Propeller shaft">propeller shafts</a>. Her hull had not been repaired from the underwater damage sustained during the attack on 18 July 1945, and she leaked enough that her pumps could not keep up. Her consort, the light cruiser <a href="/wiki/Japanese_cruiser_Sakawa" title="Japanese cruiser Sakawa"><i>Sakawa</i></a>, broke down on 28 March and <i>Nagato</i> attempted to take her in tow, but one of her boilers malfunctioned and the ship ran out of fuel in bad weather. The ship had a <a href="/wiki/List_(watercraft)" class="mw-redirect" title="List (watercraft)">list</a> of seven degrees to port by the time <a href="/wiki/Tugboat" title="Tugboat">tugboats</a> from Eniwetok arrived on 30 March. Towed at a speed of 1 knot (1.9 km/h; 1.2 mph), the ship reached Eniwetok on 4 April where she received temporary repairs. On her trip to Bikini in May, <i>Nagato</i> reached 13 knots (24 km/h; 15 mph).<sup id="cite_ref-ha_7-24" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ha-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:NagatoPainting.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/11/NagatoPainting.jpg/220px-NagatoPainting.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="178" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/11/NagatoPainting.jpg/330px-NagatoPainting.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/11/NagatoPainting.jpg/440px-NagatoPainting.jpg 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="405" /></a><figcaption>Painting of <i>Nagato</i> at Bikini Atoll after the Test Able explosion</figcaption></figure> <p>Operation Crossroads began with the first blast (Test Able), an <a href="/wiki/Air_burst" title="Air burst">air burst</a> on 1 July; she was 1,500 meters (1,640 yd) from <a href="/wiki/Ground_zero" class="mw-redirect" title="Ground zero">ground zero</a> and was only lightly damaged. A <a href="/wiki/Skeleton_crew" title="Skeleton crew">skeleton crew</a> boarded <i>Nagato</i> to assess the damage and prepare her for the next test on 25 July. As a test, they operated one of her boilers for 36 hours without any problems. For Test Baker, an <a href="/wiki/Underwater_explosion" title="Underwater explosion">underwater explosion</a>, the ship was positioned 870 meters (950 yd) from ground zero. <i>Nagato</i> rode out the <a href="/wiki/Tsunami" title="Tsunami">tsunami</a> from the explosion with little apparent damage; she had a slight starboard list of two degrees after the tsunami dissipated. A more thorough assessment could not be made because she was dangerously <a href="/wiki/Radioactive" class="mw-redirect" title="Radioactive">radioactive</a>. Her list gradually increased over the next five days and she capsized and sank during the night of 29/30 July.<sup id="cite_ref-tu_49-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-tu-49"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>44<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The wreck is upside down and her most prominent features are her four propellers, at a depth of 33.5 meters (110 ft) below the surface.<sup id="cite_ref-bikini_53-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-bikini-53"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>48<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> She has become a <a href="/wiki/Scuba_diving" title="Scuba diving">scuba diving</a> destination in recent years and <i><a href="/wiki/The_Times" title="The Times">The Times</a></i> named <i>Nagato</i> as one of the top ten <a href="/wiki/Wreck_diving" title="Wreck diving">wreck diving</a> sites in the world in 2007.<sup id="cite_ref-bikini_53-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-bikini-53"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>48<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-54" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-54"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>49<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Notes">Notes</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Japanese_battleship_Nagato&action=edit&section=12" title="Edit section: Notes"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-roman{list-style-type:upper-roman}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-alpha{list-style-type:lower-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-greek{list-style-type:lower-greek}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-roman{list-style-type:lower-roman}</style><div class="reflist"> <div class="mw-references-wrap"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-15"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-15">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">These guns were license-built British quick-firing guns (QF) <a href="/wiki/QF_12_pounder_12_cwt_naval_gun" class="mw-redirect" title="QF 12 pounder 12 cwt naval gun">12-pounder guns</a>. While the Japanese designated them as 8 cm, their actual caliber was 76.2 mm.<sup id="cite_ref-c8_14-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-c8-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-21"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-21">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Skwiot says two single mounts in 1932–1934 and another pair, mounted near the aft funnel, were added in 1934.<sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-40"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-40">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="/wiki/Japan_Standard_Time" title="Japan Standard Time">Japan Standard Time</a> is 19 hours ahead of <a href="/wiki/Hawaiian_Standard_Time" class="mw-redirect" title="Hawaiian Standard Time">Hawaiian Standard Time</a>, so in Japan, the attack on Pearl Harbor happened on 8 December.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-46"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-46">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">All times in this article are Japan Standard Time, one hour behind the times quoted in most American books on the Battle of Leyte Gulf.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-48"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-48">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">No cruisers were present, only destroyers and <a href="/wiki/Destroyer_escort" title="Destroyer escort">destroyer escorts</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-ha_7-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ha-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In the Battle off Samar, Japanese observers misidentified Taffy 3's escort carriers, destroyers and destroyer escorts as larger light carriers, cruisers and destroyers.</span> </li> </ol></div></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Footnotes">Footnotes</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Japanese_battleship_Nagato&action=edit&section=13" title="Edit section: Footnotes"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239543626"><div class="reflist reflist-columns references-column-width" style="column-width: 30em;"> <ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-sk24-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-sk24_1-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Skwiot 2008, p. 4</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-w0-2"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-w0_2-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-w0_2-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-w0_2-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-w0_2-3"><sup><i><b>d</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text">Whitley, p. 200</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-j8-3"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-j8_3-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-j8_3-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-j8_3-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text">Jentschura, Jung & Mickel, p. 28</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-s4-4"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-s4_4-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Stille, p. 34</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-5"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-5">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Skwiot 2007, p. 34</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-6"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-6">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Skwiot 2008, pp. 6, 9–10, 71</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-ha-7"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-ha_7-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-ha_7-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-ha_7-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-ha_7-3"><sup><i><b>d</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-ha_7-4"><sup><i><b>e</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-ha_7-5"><sup><i><b>f</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-ha_7-6"><sup><i><b>g</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-ha_7-7"><sup><i><b>h</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-ha_7-8"><sup><i><b>i</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-ha_7-9"><sup><i><b>j</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-ha_7-10"><sup><i><b>k</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-ha_7-11"><sup><i><b>l</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-ha_7-12"><sup><i><b>m</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-ha_7-13"><sup><i><b>n</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-ha_7-14"><sup><i><b>o</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-ha_7-15"><sup><i><b>p</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-ha_7-16"><sup><i><b>q</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-ha_7-17"><sup><i><b>r</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-ha_7-18"><sup><i><b>s</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-ha_7-19"><sup><i><b>t</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-ha_7-20"><sup><i><b>u</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-ha_7-21"><sup><i><b>v</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-ha_7-22"><sup><i><b>w</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-ha_7-23"><sup><i><b>x</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-ha_7-24"><sup><i><b>y</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text">Hackett, Kingsepp, & Ahlberg</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-8"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-8">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Skwiot 2008, pp. 73, 76–77</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-s2-9"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-s2_9-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-s2_9-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-s2_9-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text">Stille, p. 32</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-s8-10"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-s8_10-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-s8_10-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text">Skwiot 2008, p. 78</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-s19-11"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-s19_11-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Skwiot 2008, p. 19</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-f9-12"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-f9_12-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-f9_12-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text">Friedman, p. 269</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-13"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-13">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Skwiot 2008, p. 24</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-c8-14"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-c8_14-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-c8_14-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text">Campbell, p. 198</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-16"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-16">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Skwiot 2008, p. 31</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Skwiot_2008_70-17"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-Skwiot_2008_70_17-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Skwiot_2008_70_17-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text">Skwiot 2008, p. 70</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-w2-18"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-w2_18-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Whitley, p. 202</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-19"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-19">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Campbell, pp. 192–193</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-20"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-20">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Skwiot 2008, pp. 26, 72</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-22"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-22">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Skwiot 2008, pp. 26, 30</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Campbell_200-23"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-Campbell_200_23-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Campbell_200_23-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text">Campbell, p. 200</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-24"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-24">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Skwiot 2008, pp. 33, 72–73</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-25"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-25">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Campbell, p. 202</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-stille11-26"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-stille11_26-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Stille, p. 11</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-27"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-27">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Skwiot 2008, p. 80</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-28"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-28">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Skwiot 2008, pp. 10–11</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-29"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-29">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Campbell, p. 182</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-30"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-30">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Chesneau, p. 172</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-31"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-31">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Skwiot 2008, pp. 34, 72</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-32"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-32">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Skwiot 2008, pp. 33–37, 72</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-33"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-33">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Skwiot 2008, p. 47</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-34"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-34">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Skwiot 2008, p. 57</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-35"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-35">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Skwiot 2008, pp. 54, 57</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-36"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-36">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Silverstone, p. 335</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-37"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-37">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Lengerer, footnote 3</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-38"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-38">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Skwiot 2007, pp. 33–34</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-39"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-39">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Skwiot 2007, p. 36</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-41"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-41">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Rohwer, pp. 168–169</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-42"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-42">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Parshall & Tully, p. 453</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-43"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-43">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Parshall & Tully, pp. 382–383</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-44"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-44">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Skwiot 2007, p. 46</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-45"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-45">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Polmar & Genda, pp. 420–422</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-47"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-47">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Skwiot 2007, p. 51</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-tu-49"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ 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(2003). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.combinedfleet.com/picposts/Nagatostory.html">"Nagato's Last Year: July 1945 – July 1946"</a>. <i>Mysteries/Untold Sagas of the Imperial Japanese Navy</i>. Combinedfleet.com<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">26 May</span> 2013</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=Mysteries%2FUntold+Sagas+of+the+Imperial+Japanese+Navy&rft.atitle=Nagato%27s+Last+Year%3A+July+1945+%E2%80%93+July+1946&rft.date=2003&rft.aulast=Tully&rft.aufirst=A.P.&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.combinedfleet.com%2Fpicposts%2FNagatostory.html&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AJapanese+battleship+Nagato" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFWhitley1998" class="citation book cs1">Whitley, M. J. (1998). <i>Battleships of World War II</i>. 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"The Battleship <i>Nagato</i> (1919)". In Taylor, Bruce (ed.). <i>The World of the Battleship: The Lives and Careers of Twenty-One Capital Ships of the World's Navies, 1880–1990</i>. 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submarine U-2502"><i>U-2502</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">3 Jan: <a href="/wiki/List_of_Empire_ships_(Th%E2%80%93Ty)#Empire_Tigachi" title="List of Empire ships (Th–Ty)"><i>Empire Tigachi</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-825" title="German submarine U-825"><i>U-825</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-2336" title="German submarine U-2336"><i>U-2336</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-2351" title="German submarine U-2351"><i>U-2351</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">5 Jan: <a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-541" title="German submarine U-541"><i>U-541</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-901" title="German submarine U-901"><i>U-901</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-2506" title="German submarine U-2506"><i>U-2506</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">6 Jan: <a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-1109" title="German submarine U-1109"><i>U-1109</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-2356" title="German submarine U-2356"><i>U-2356</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">7 Jan: <a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-1010" title="German submarine U-1010"><i>U-1010</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-1023" title="German submarine U-1023"><i>U-1023</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-2511" title="German submarine U-2511"><i>U-2511</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">8 Jan: <a href="/wiki/HMS_Safari" title="HMS Safari">HMS <i>Safari</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">14 Jan: <a href="/wiki/USS_Snowbell" title="USS Snowbell">USS <i>Snowbell</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/USS_Southard" title="USS Southard">USS <i>Southard</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">28 Jan: <i><a href="/wiki/Bluenose" title="Bluenose">Bluenose</a></i></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">30 Jan: <a href="/wiki/SS_Luray_Victory" title="SS Luray Victory"><i>Luray Victory</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">January (unknown date): <a href="/wiki/Japanese_gunboat_Akagi" title="Japanese gunboat Akagi"><i>Akagi Maru</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2 Feb: <a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-764" title="German submarine U-764"><i>U-764</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">3 Feb: <a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-219" title="German submarine U-219"><i>I-505</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">5 Feb: <a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-1228" title="German submarine U-1228"><i>U-1228</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">10 Feb: <a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-975" title="German submarine U-975"><i>U-975</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">12 Feb: <a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-181" title="German submarine U-181"><i>I-501</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-3514" title="German submarine U-3514"><i>U-3514</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">14 Feb: <a href="/wiki/Fulham_Power_Station#Collier_fleet_and_war_damage" title="Fulham Power Station"><i>Fulham VII</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">15 Feb: <a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-862" title="German submarine U-862"><i>I-502</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-195" title="German submarine U-195"><i>I-506</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">February (unknown date): <a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-1197" title="German submarine U-1197"><i>U-1197</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1 Mar: <a href="/wiki/SS_Sackett%27s_Harbor" title="SS Sackett's Harbor"><i>Sackett's Harbor</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">4 Mar: <a href="/wiki/USS_Extricate" title="USS Extricate">USS <i>Extricate</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">6 Mar: <a href="/wiki/SS_George_W._Norris" title="SS George W. Norris"><i>George W. Norris</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">11 Mar: <a href="/wiki/USS_Roche" title="USS Roche">USS <i>Roche</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">16 Mar: <a href="/wiki/Evan_Thomas,_Radcliffe_and_Company#Evan_Thomas_Radcliffe_Ships" title="Evan Thomas, Radcliffe and Company"><i>Karl Leonhardt</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">26 Mar: <a href="/wiki/German_destroyer_Z34" title="German destroyer Z34"><i>Z34</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">27 Mar: <a href="/wiki/HM_LST-405" title="HM LST-405">HM <i>LST-405</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1 Apr: <span class="wrap"><a href="/wiki/SS_Charles_S._Haight" title="SS Charles S. Haight"><i>Charles S. Haight</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/Japanese_submarine_Ha-103" title="Japanese submarine Ha-103"><i>Ha-103</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/Japanese_submarine_Ha-105" title="Japanese submarine Ha-105"><i>Ha-105</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/Japanese_submarine_Ha-106" title="Japanese submarine Ha-106"><i>Ha-106</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/Japanese_submarine_Ha-107" title="Japanese submarine Ha-107"><i>Ha-107</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/Japanese_submarine_Ha-108" title="Japanese submarine Ha-108"><i>Ha-108</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/Japanese_submarine_Ha-109" title="Japanese submarine Ha-109"><i>Ha-109</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/Japanese_submarine_Ha-111" title="Japanese submarine Ha-111"><i>Ha-111</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/Japanese_submarine_Ha-201" title="Japanese submarine Ha-201"><i>Ha-201</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/Japanese_submarine_Ha-202" title="Japanese submarine Ha-202"><i>Ha-202</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/Japanese_submarine_Ha-203" title="Japanese submarine Ha-203"><i>Ha-203</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/Japanese_submarine_Ha-208" title="Japanese submarine Ha-208"><i>Ha-208</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/Japanese_submarine_I-36" title="Japanese submarine I-36"><i>I-36</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/Japanese_submarine_I-47" title="Japanese submarine I-47"><i>I-47</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/Japanese_submarine_I-53_(1942)" title="Japanese submarine I-53 (1942)"><i>I-53</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/Japanese_submarine_I-58_(1943)" title="Japanese submarine I-58 (1943)"><i>I-58</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/Japanese_submarine_I-156" title="Japanese submarine I-156"><i>I-156</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/Japanese_submarine_I-157" title="Japanese submarine I-157"><i>I-157</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/Japanese_submarine_I-158" title="Japanese submarine I-158"><i>I-158</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/Japanese_submarine_I-159" title="Japanese submarine I-159"><i>I-159</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/Japanese_submarine_I-162" title="Japanese submarine I-162"><i>I-162</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/Japanese_submarine_I-366" title="Japanese submarine I-366"><i>I-366</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/Japanese_submarine_I-367" title="Japanese submarine I-367"><i>I-367</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/Japanese_submarine_I-402" title="Japanese submarine I-402"><i>I-402</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/Japanese_submarine_Ro-50" title="Japanese submarine Ro-50"><i>Ro-50</i></a></span></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">4 Apr: <a href="/wiki/USS_S-35" title="USS S-35">USS <i>S-35</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">5 Apr: <a href="/wiki/Japanese_submarine_Ha-207" title="Japanese submarine Ha-207"><i>Ha-207</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/Japanese_submarine_Ha-210" title="Japanese submarine Ha-210"><i>Ha-210</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/Japanese_submarine_Ha-216" title="Japanese submarine Ha-216"><i>Ha-216</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/Japanese_submarine_I-202" title="Japanese submarine I-202"><i>I-202</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/Japanese_submarine_Ro-31" title="Japanese submarine Ro-31"><i>Ro-31</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">8 Apr: <a href="/wiki/USS_Boston_(1884)" title="USS Boston (1884)">USS <i>Despatch</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">9 Apr: <a href="/wiki/List_of_Empire_ships_(B)#Empire_Bridge" title="List of Empire ships (B)"><i>Empire Bridge</i></a> </span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">16 Apr: <a href="/wiki/Italian_submarine_Comandante_Cappellini_(1939)" class="mw-redirect" title="Italian submarine Comandante Cappellini (1939)"><i>I-503</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/Italian_submarine_Luigi_Torelli" title="Italian submarine Luigi Torelli"><i>I-504</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">21 Apr: <i><a href="/wiki/Empire_Christopher" class="mw-redirect" title="Empire Christopher">Empire Christopher</a></i> </span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">24 Apr: <i><a href="/wiki/SS_Alfios_(1920)" title="SS Alfios (1920)">Alfios</a></i></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">30 Apr: <a href="/wiki/SS_Georgetown_Victory" title="SS Georgetown Victory"><i>Georgetown Victory</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/Japanese_submarine_I-121" title="Japanese submarine I-121"><i>I-121</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/Japanese_submarine_Ro-68" title="Japanese submarine Ro-68"><i>Ro-68</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-511" title="German submarine U-511"><i>Ro-500</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/USS_Solar" title="USS Solar">USS <i>Solar</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/HMS_Stubborn" title="HMS Stubborn">HMS <i>Stubborn</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/HMAS_Tolga" title="HMAS Tolga">HMAS <i>Tolga</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1 May: <a href="/wiki/HMS_Tarantula" title="HMS Tarantula">HMS <i>Tarantula</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">8 May: <a href="/wiki/Japanese_submarine_I-53_(1925)" title="Japanese submarine I-53 (1925)"><i>I-153</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/Japanese_submarine_I-54_(1926)" title="Japanese submarine I-54 (1926)"><i>I-154</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/Japanese_submarine_I-55_(1925)" title="Japanese submarine I-55 (1925)"><i>I-155</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">9 May: <a href="/wiki/Japanese_submarine_Ha-205" title="Japanese submarine Ha-205"><i>Ha-205</i></a> </span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">14 May: <a href="/wiki/USS_Bellona" title="USS Bellona">USS <i>Bellona</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">21 May: <a href="/wiki/Japanese_submarine_I-203" title="Japanese submarine I-203"><i>I-203</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">23 May: <a href="/wiki/Japanese_submarine_I-201" title="Japanese submarine I-201"><i>I-201</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">24 May: <i>DD-224</i> (ex-<a href="/wiki/USS_Stewart_(DD-224)" title="USS Stewart (DD-224)">USS <i>Stewart</i></a>)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">28 May: <a href="/wiki/Japanese_submarine_I-14" title="Japanese submarine I-14"><i>I-14</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">31 May: <a href="/wiki/Japanese_submarine_I-401" title="Japanese submarine I-401"><i>I-401</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">May (unknown date): <a href="/wiki/Japanese_submarine_Ro-62" title="Japanese submarine Ro-62"><i>Ro-62</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/Japanese_submarine_Ro-63" title="Japanese submarine Ro-63"><i>Ro-63</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">4 Jun: <a href="/wiki/Japanese_submarine_I-400" title="Japanese submarine I-400"><i>I-400</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/Japanese_escort_Kunashiri" title="Japanese escort Kunashiri"><i>Kunashiri</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">7 Jun: <a href="/wiki/Japanese_destroyer_Kamikaze_(1922)" title="Japanese destroyer Kamikaze (1922)"><i>Kamikaze</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">8 Jun: <a href="/wiki/Japanese_cruiser_My%C5%8Dk%C5%8D" title="Japanese cruiser Myōkō"><i>Myōkō</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">9 Jun: <a href="/wiki/USS_Solar" title="USS Solar">USS <i>Solar</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1 Jul: <a href="/wiki/USS_Anderson" title="USS Anderson">USS <i>Anderson</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/USS_Carlisle" title="USS Carlisle">USS <i>Carlisle</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/USS_Gilliam" title="USS Gilliam">USS <i>Gilliam</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/USS_Lamson_(DD-367)" title="USS Lamson (DD-367)">USS <i>Lamson</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/Japanese_cruiser_Sakawa" title="Japanese cruiser Sakawa"><i>Sakawa</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">25 Jul: <a href="/wiki/USS_Apogon" title="USS Apogon">USS <i>Apogon</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/USS_Arkansas_(BB-33)" title="USS Arkansas (BB-33)">USS <i>Arkansas</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/USS_LSM-60" title="USS LSM-60">USS <i>LSM-60</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/USS_Pilotfish" title="USS Pilotfish">USS <i>Pilotfish</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/USS_Saratoga_(CV-3)" title="USS Saratoga (CV-3)">USS <i>Saratoga</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/USS_Skipjack_(SS-184)" title="USS Skipjack (SS-184)">USS <i>Skipjack</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">30 Jul: <a class="mw-selflink selflink"><i>Nagato</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2 Aug: <a href="/wiki/MV_Empire_Cross" title="MV Empire Cross"><i>Empire Cross</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">August (unknown date): <a href="/wiki/Japanese_submarine_I-372" title="Japanese submarine I-372"><i>I-372</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">19 Sep: <a href="/wiki/SS_Ohio_(1940)" title="SS Ohio (1940)"><i>Ohio</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">16 Oct: <a href="/wiki/SS_Cassius_Hudson" title="SS Cassius Hudson"><i>Cassius Hudson</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">17 Oct: <a href="/wiki/HMAS_Waree" title="HMAS Waree">HMAS <i>Waree</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">19 Oct: <a href="/wiki/Japanese_cruiser_Takao_(1930)" title="Japanese cruiser Takao (1930)"><i>Takao</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">13 Nov: <a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-977" title="German submarine U-977"><i>U-977</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">20 Nov: <a href="/wiki/MV_Empire_Albany" title="MV Empire Albany"><i>Albany</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">27 Nov: <a href="/wiki/SS_Laksnes" title="SS Laksnes"><i>Laksnes</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2 Dec: <a href="/wiki/HMCS_Middlesex" title="HMCS Middlesex">HMCS <i>Middlesex</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">6 Dec: <a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-2326" title="German submarine U-2326"><i>N35</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">8 Dec: <a href="/wiki/SS_Europa_(1928)" title="SS Europa (1928)"><i>Liberté</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/HMS_Saltburn" title="HMS Saltburn">HMS <i>Saltburn</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">16 Dec: <a href="/wiki/German_cruiser_Leipzig" title="German cruiser Leipzig"><i>Leipzig</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/German_destroyer_Z29" title="German destroyer Z29"><i>Z29</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">22 Dec: <a href="/wiki/German_cruiser_Prinz_Eugen" title="German cruiser Prinz Eugen"><i>Prinz Eugen</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">24 Dec: <a href="/wiki/SS_Northeastern_Victory" title="SS Northeastern Victory"><i>Northeastern Victory</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">26 Dec: <a href="/wiki/USAT_Brigadier_General_M._G._Zalinski" title="USAT Brigadier General M. G. Zalinski"><i>Brigadier General M. G. Zalinski</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">31 Dec: <a href="/wiki/MV_Monte_Pascoal_(1930)" title="MV Monte Pascoal (1930)"><i>Monte Pascoal</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/MS_Schwabenland_(1925)" title="MS Schwabenland (1925)"><i>Schwabenland</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">Unknown date: <i><a href="/wiki/SMS_V190" title="SMS V190">Claus Von Bevern</a></i>, <a href="/wiki/HMS_Truant" title="HMS Truant">HMS <i>Truant</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/Japanese_submarine_Yu_1007" title="Japanese submarine Yu 1007"><i>Yu 1007</i></a></span></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Other incidents</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap">26 Jan: <a href="/wiki/Japanese_submarine_I-201" title="Japanese submarine I-201"><i>I-201</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">29 Jan: <a href="/wiki/Japanese_submarine_I-203" title="Japanese submarine I-203"><i>I-203</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">10 Feb: <a href="/wiki/HMS_Saga" title="HMS Saga">HMS <i>Saga</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">14 Feb: <a href="/wiki/USNS_Antioch" title="USNS Antioch"><i>Alfred Victory</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">3 Mar: <a href="/wiki/French_submarine_Orph%C3%A9e" title="French submarine Orphée"><i>Orphée</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">17 Apr: <a href="/wiki/USS_Wasp_(CV-18)" title="USS Wasp (CV-18)">USS <i>Wasp</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">8 May: <a href="/wiki/HMS_Orion_(85)" title="HMS Orion (85)">HMS <i>Orion</i></a> (<a href="/wiki/Corfu_Channel_incident" title="Corfu Channel incident">Corfu Channel incident</a>), <a href="/wiki/HMS_Superb_(25)" title="HMS Superb (25)">HMS <i>Superb</i></a> (<a href="/wiki/Corfu_Channel_incident" title="Corfu Channel incident">Corfu Channel incident</a>)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">15 May: <a href="/wiki/HMS_Diomede_(D92)" title="HMS Diomede (D92)">HMS <i>Diomede</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1 Jul: <a href="/wiki/German_cruiser_Prinz_Eugen" title="German cruiser Prinz Eugen"><i>Prinz Eugen</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">25 Jul: <a class="mw-selflink selflink"><i>Nagato</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/German_cruiser_Prinz_Eugen" title="German cruiser Prinz Eugen"><i>Prinz Eugen</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">Jul: <a href="/wiki/SS_Patrick_Henry" title="SS Patrick Henry"><i>Patrick Henry</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">24 Sep <a href="/wiki/RFA_Green_Ranger" title="RFA Green Ranger">RFA <i>Green Ranger</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">22 Oct: <span class="wrap"><a href="/wiki/HMS_Mauritius_(80)" title="HMS Mauritius (80)">HMS <i>Mauritius</i></a>, (<a href="/wiki/Corfu_Channel_incident" title="Corfu Channel incident">Corfu Channel incident</a>), <a href="/wiki/HMNZS_Leander" title="HMNZS Leander">HMS <i>Leander</i></a> ;(<a href="/wiki/Corfu_Channel_incident" title="Corfu Channel incident">Corfu Channel incident</a>), <a href="/wiki/HMS_Saumarez_(G12)" title="HMS Saumarez (G12)">HMS <i>Saumarez</i></a> (<a href="/wiki/Corfu_Channel_incident" title="Corfu Channel incident">Corfu Channel incident</a>), <a href="/wiki/HMS_Volage_(R41)" title="HMS Volage (R41)">HMS <i>Volage</i></a> (<a href="/wiki/Corfu_Channel_incident" title="Corfu Channel incident">Corfu Channel incident</a>)</span></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">12 Nov: <a href="/wiki/HMS_Ocean_(R68)" title="HMS Ocean (R68)">HMS <i>Ocean</i></a> (<a href="/wiki/Corfu_Channel_incident" title="Corfu Channel incident">Corfu Channel incident</a>)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">8 Dec: <a href="/wiki/SS_Lowland" title="SS Lowland"><i>Empire Eden</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">6 Dec: <a href="/wiki/SS_Niels_Poulson" title="SS Niels Poulson"><i>Niels Poulson</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">Unknown date: <a href="/wiki/MV_Brown_Bear" title="MV Brown Bear"><i>Brown Bear</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/Japanese_submarine_I-201" title="Japanese submarine I-201"><i>I-201</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/Japanese_submarine_I-203" title="Japanese submarine I-203"><i>I-203</i></a></span></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><td class="navbox-abovebelow" colspan="2"><div><a href="/wiki/List_of_shipwrecks_in_1945" title="List of shipwrecks in 1945">1945</a> <span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/List_of_shipwrecks_in_1945" title="List of shipwrecks in 1945"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/27/Arrow_Blue_Left_001.svg/12px-Arrow_Blue_Left_001.svg.png" decoding="async" width="12" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/27/Arrow_Blue_Left_001.svg/18px-Arrow_Blue_Left_001.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/27/Arrow_Blue_Left_001.svg/24px-Arrow_Blue_Left_001.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="100" data-file-height="100" 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navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible mw-collapsed navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2"><div id="Reef_diving_regions" style="font-size:114%;margin:0 4em">Reef diving regions</div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Akumal" title="Akumal">Akumal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Aliwal_Shoal_Marine_Protected_Area" title="Aliwal Shoal Marine Protected Area">Aliwal Shoal Marine Protected Area</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Aliwal_Shoal" title="Aliwal Shoal">Aliwal Shoal</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Amed_(Bali)" title="Amed (Bali)">Amed (Bali)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mabini,_Batangas#Attractions" title="Mabini, Batangas">Anilao</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Apo_Island" title="Apo Island">Apo Island</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Apo_Reef" title="Apo Reef">Apo Reef</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Arrecifes_de_Cozumel_National_Park" title="Arrecifes de Cozumel National Park">Arrecifes de Cozumel National Park</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bay_of_Pigs" title="Bay of Pigs">Bay of Pigs</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Belize_Barrier_Reef" title="Belize Barrier Reef">Belize Barrier Reef</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Biscayne_National_Park" title="Biscayne National Park">Biscayne National Park</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bohol_Sea" title="Bohol Sea">Bohol Sea</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bowie_Seamount" title="Bowie Seamount">Bowie Seamount</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bunaken" title="Bunaken">Bunaken</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bunaken_National_Park" title="Bunaken National Park">Bunaken National Park</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cahuita_National_Park" title="Cahuita National Park">Cahuita National Park</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Calve_Island" title="Calve Island">Calve Island</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Capurgan%C3%A1" title="Capurganá">Capurganá</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/%C4%8Airkewwa" title="Ċirkewwa">Ċirkewwa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cliff_Villa_Peninsula" title="Cliff Villa Peninsula">Cliff Villa Peninsula</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cozumel" title="Cozumel">Cozumel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dhilba_Guuranda-Innes_National_Park" class="mw-redirect" title="Dhilba Guuranda-Innes National Park">Dhilba Guuranda-Innes National Park</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Edmonds_Underwater_Park" title="Edmonds Underwater Park">Edmonds Underwater Park</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/El_Ikhwa_Islands" title="El Ikhwa Islands">El Ikhwa Islands</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/False_Bay" title="False Bay">False Bay</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/G%C4%A7ar_Qawqla" title="Għar Qawqla">Għar Qawqla</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gili_Islands" title="Gili Islands">Gili Islands</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Great_Barrier_Reef" title="Great Barrier Reef">Great Barrier Reef</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Great_Southern_Reef" title="Great Southern Reef">Great Southern Reef</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Guadalupe_Island_Biosphere_Reserve" title="Guadalupe Island Biosphere Reserve">Guadalupe Island Biosphere Reserve</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Haql" title="Haql">Haql</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hol_Chan_Marine_Reserve" title="Hol Chan Marine Reserve">Hol Chan Marine Reserve</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/ISimangaliso_Marine_Protected_Area" title="ISimangaliso Marine Protected Area">iSimangaliso Marine Protected Area</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Sodwana_Bay" title="Sodwana Bay">Sodwana Bay</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Pennekamp_Coral_Reef_State_Park" title="John Pennekamp Coral Reef State Park">John Pennekamp Coral Reef State Park</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kadmat_Island" title="Kadmat Island">Kadmat Island</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ko_Tao" title="Ko Tao">Ko Tao</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lighthouse_Reef" title="Lighthouse Reef">Lighthouse Reef</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mantanani_Islands" title="Mantanani Islands">Mantanani Islands</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Malapascua" title="Malapascua">Malapascua</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Martin%27s_Haven" title="Martin's Haven">Martin's Haven</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marsa_Alam" title="Marsa Alam">Marsa Alam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Molasses_Reef" title="Molasses Reef">Molasses Reef</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Molokini" title="Molokini">Molokini</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Neptune_Islands" title="Neptune Islands">Neptune Islands</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Osprey_Reef" title="Osprey Reef">Osprey Reef</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Palancar_Reef" title="Palancar Reef">Palancar Reef</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Panglao,_Bohol" title="Panglao, Bohol">Panglao, Bohol</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pescador_Island" title="Pescador Island">Pescador Island</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Petit_Saint_Vincent" title="Petit Saint Vincent">Petit Saint Vincent</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Poor_Knights_Islands" title="Poor Knights Islands">Poor Knights Islands</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Porteau_Cove_Provincial_Park" title="Porteau Cove Provincial Park">Porteau Cove Provincial Park</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Puerto_Galera" title="Puerto Galera">Puerto Galera</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Punta_Cana" title="Punta Cana">Punta Cana</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ras_Muhammad_National_Park" title="Ras Muhammad National Park">Ras Muhammad National Park</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rondo_Island" title="Rondo Island">Rondo Island</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rottnest_Island" title="Rottnest Island">Rottnest Island</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/San_Andr%C3%A9s_(island)" title="San Andrés (island)">San Andrés (island)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/San_Pedro_Nolasco_Island" title="San Pedro Nolasco Island">San Pedro Nolasco Island</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sha%CA%BDb_Abu_Nu%C4%A7as" title="Shaʽb Abu Nuħas">Shaʽb Abu Nuħas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shadwan_Island" title="Shadwan Island">Shadwan Island</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Similan_Islands" title="Similan Islands">Similan Islands</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sipadan" title="Sipadan">Sipadan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Socorro_Island" title="Socorro Island">Socorro Island</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sound_of_Mull" title="Sound of Mull">Sound of Mull</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/St._Crispin%27s_Reef" title="St. Crispin's Reef">St. Crispin's Reef</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Table_Mountain_National_Park_Marine_Protected_Area" title="Table Mountain National Park Marine Protected Area">Table Mountain National Park Marine Protected Area</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Taganga" title="Taganga">Taganga</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tsitsikamma_Marine_Protected_Area" title="Tsitsikamma Marine Protected Area">Tsitsikamma Marine Protected Area</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tubbataha_Reef" title="Tubbataha Reef">Tubbataha Reef</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Utila" title="Utila">Utila</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wakatobi_Regency" title="Wakatobi Regency">Wakatobi Regency</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Weh_Island" title="Weh Island">Weh Island</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible mw-collapsed navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2"><div id="Reef_dive_sites" style="font-size:114%;margin:0 4em">Reef dive sites</div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Azure_Window" title="Azure Window">Azure Window</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cod_Hole" title="Cod Hole">Cod Hole</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Daedalus_Reef" title="Daedalus Reef">Daedalus Reef</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Darwin%27s_Arch" title="Darwin's Arch">Darwin's Arch</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Devil%27s_Throat_at_Punta_Sur" title="Devil's Throat at Punta Sur">Devil's Throat at Punta Sur</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Elphinstone_Reef" title="Elphinstone Reef">Elphinstone Reef</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eyemouth" title="Eyemouth">Eyemouth</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fanadir" title="Fanadir">Fanadir</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Frederiksted_Pier" title="Frederiksted Pier">Frederiksted Pier</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/French_Reef" title="French Reef">French Reef</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fowey_Rocks_Light" title="Fowey Rocks Light">Fowey Rocks Light</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gamul_Kebir" title="Gamul Kebir">Gamul Kebir</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hillsea_Point_Rock" class="mw-redirect" title="Hillsea Point Rock">Hillsea Point Rock</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Inland_Sea,_Gozo" title="Inland Sea, Gozo">Inland Sea, Gozo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kennack_Sands" title="Kennack Sands">Kennack Sands</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Manacles" title="The Manacles">The Manacles</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Magic_Point" class="mw-redirect" title="Magic Point">Magic Point</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Octopus_Hole" class="mw-redirect" title="Octopus Hole">Octopus Hole</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pope%27s_Eye" title="Pope's Eye">Pope's Eye</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Portsea_Hole" title="Portsea Hole">Portsea Hole</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Second_Valley" class="mw-redirect" title="Second Valley">Second Valley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sund_Rock" title="Sund Rock">Sund Rock</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/St_Abbs" title="St Abbs">St Abbs</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stingray_City,_Grand_Cayman" title="Stingray City, Grand Cayman">Stingray City, Grand Cayman</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wolf_Rock_(Queensland)" title="Wolf Rock (Queensland)">Wolf Rock</a></li></ul> </div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Artificial_reef" title="Artificial reef">Artificial reefs</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Edithburgh" title="Edithburgh">Edithburgh jetty</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gibraltar_Artificial_Reef" title="Gibraltar Artificial Reef">Gibraltar Artificial Reef</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Merkanti_Reef" title="Merkanti Reef">Merkanti Reef</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Port_Hughes,_South_Australia" title="Port Hughes, South Australia">Port Hughes jetty</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Port_Noarlunga,_South_Australia" title="Port Noarlunga, South Australia">Port Noarlunga jetty</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rapid_Bay,_South_Australia" title="Rapid Bay, South Australia">Rapid Bay jetty</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shark_River_Reef" title="Shark River Reef">Shark River Reef</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/South_Channel_Fort" title="South Channel Fort">South Channel Fort</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Osborne_Reef" title="Osborne Reef">Osborne Reef</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Underwater artworks</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Canc%C3%BAn_Underwater_Museum" title="Cancún Underwater Museum">Cancún Underwater Museum</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Christ_of_the_Abyss" title="Christ of the Abyss">Christ of the Abyss</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Circle_of_Heroes" title="Circle of Heroes">Circle of Heroes</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kristu_tal-Ba%C4%A7%C4%A7ara" title="Kristu tal-Baħħara">Kristu tal-Baħħara</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Molinere_Underwater_Sculpture_Park" title="Molinere Underwater Sculpture Park">Molinere Underwater Sculpture Park</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Snorkelling" class="mw-redirect" title="Snorkelling">Snorkelling</a> sites</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Fungus_Rock" title="Fungus Rock">Fungus Rock</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible mw-collapsed navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2"><div id="Wreck_diving_regions" style="font-size:114%;margin:0 4em">Wreck diving regions</div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bullhead_Point_Historical_and_Archeological_District" title="Bullhead Point Historical and Archeological District">Bullhead Point Historical and Archeological District</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Calve_Island" title="Calve Island">Calve Island</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chuuk_Lagoon" title="Chuuk Lagoon">Chuuk Lagoon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Coron_Bay" title="Coron Bay">Coron Bay</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Edmonds_Underwater_Park" title="Edmonds Underwater Park">Edmonds Underwater Park</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_shipwrecks_of_Isle_Royale" title="List of shipwrecks of Isle Royale">Shipwrecks of Isle Royale</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Loch_Long" title="Loch Long">Loch Long</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Maritime_Heritage_Trail_%E2%80%93_Battle_of_Saipan" title="Maritime Heritage Trail – Battle of Saipan">Maritime Heritage Trail – Battle of Saipan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Michigan_Underwater_Preserves" title="Michigan Underwater Preserves">Michigan Underwater Preserves</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pearl_and_Hermes_Atoll" title="Pearl and Hermes Atoll">Pearl and Hermes Atoll</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Porteau_Cove_Provincial_Park" title="Porteau Cove Provincial Park">Porteau Cove Provincial Park</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Robben_Island_Marine_Protected_Area" title="Robben Island Marine Protected Area">Robben Island Marine Protected Area</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Scapa_Flow" title="Scapa Flow">Scapa Flow</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Table_Mountain_National_Park_Marine_Protected_Area" title="Table Mountain National Park Marine Protected Area">Table Mountain National Park Marine Protected Area</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Tulagi" title="Tulagi">Tulagi</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Tulamben" title="Tulamben">Tulamben</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thunder_Bay_National_Marine_Sanctuary" title="Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary">Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_shipwrecks_in_the_Thunder_Bay_National_Marine_Sanctuary" title="List of shipwrecks in the Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary">List of shipwrecks in the Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ve_Skerries" title="Ve Skerries">Ve Skerries</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wardang_Island" title="Wardang Island">Wardang Island</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Western_Rocks,_Isles_of_Scilly" title="Western Rocks, Isles of Scilly">Western Rocks, Isles of Scilly</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Whitefish_Point_Underwater_Preserve" title="Whitefish Point Underwater Preserve">Whitefish Point Underwater Preserve</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wisconsin_Shipwreck_Coast_National_Marine_Sanctuary" title="Wisconsin Shipwreck Coast National Marine Sanctuary">Wisconsin Shipwreck Coast National Marine Sanctuary</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_shipwrecks_in_the_Wisconsin_Shipwreck_Coast_National_Marine_Sanctuary" title="List of shipwrecks in the Wisconsin Shipwreck Coast National Marine Sanctuary">List of shipwrecks in the Wisconsin Shipwreck Coast National Marine Sanctuary</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wreck_Alley" title="Wreck Alley">Wreck Alley, San Diego</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible uncollapsed navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2"><div id="Wreck_dive_sites" style="font-size:114%;margin:0 4em">Wreck dive sites</div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/115_(barge)" title="115 (barge)">115 (barge)</a></li></ul> </div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">A</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/HMS_A1" title="HMS A1">HMS <i>A1</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMS_A3" title="HMS A3">HMS <i>A3</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/USS_Aaron_Ward_(DD-483)" title="USS Aaron Ward (DD-483)">USS <i>Aaron Ward</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SS_Abessinia_(1900)" title="SS Abessinia (1900)"><i>Abessinia</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/USS_Accokeek" title="USS Accokeek">USS <i>Accokeek</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMAS_Adelaide_(FFG_01)" title="HMAS Adelaide (FFG 01)">HMAS <i>Adelaide</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SS_Admiral_Sampson" title="SS Admiral Sampson"><i>Admiral Sampson</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/MV_Adolphus_Busch" title="MV Adolphus Busch"><i>Adolphus Busch</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/MV_Aeolian_Sky" title="MV Aeolian Sky"><i>Aeolian Sky</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/USS_Aeolus_(ARC-3)" title="USS Aeolus (ARC-3)">USS <i>Aeolus</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Agat_World_War_II_Amtrac" title="Agat World War II Amtrac">Agat World War II Amtrac</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SS_Ajax_(1923)" title="SS Ajax (1923)"><i>Ajax</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SS_Albert_C._Field" title="SS Albert C. Field"><i>Albert C. Field</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/USS_Algol_(AKA-54)" title="USS Algol (AKA-54)">USS <i>Algol</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SS_Algoma" title="SS Algoma"><i>Algoma</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Al_Munassir_(L1)" title="Al Munassir (L1)"><i>Al Munassir</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Amaryllis_(ship)" title="Amaryllis (ship)"><i>Amaryllis</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SS_America_(1898)" title="SS America (1898)"><i>America</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/USS_Anderson" title="USS Anderson">USS <i>Anderson</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SS_Andrea_Doria" title="SS Andrea Doria"><i>Andrea Doria</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SS_Antilla_(1939)" title="SS Antilla (1939)"><i>Antilla</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SS_Antilles" title="SS Antilles"><i>Antilles</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/USS_Apogon" title="USS Apogon">USS <i>Apogon</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SS_Appomattox" title="SS Appomattox"><i>Appomattox</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SS_Aquila_(1940)" title="SS Aquila (1940)"><i>Aquila</i></a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Aratama_Maru" title="Aratama Maru">Aratama Maru</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Arctic_(1881)" title="Arctic (1881)"><i>Arctic</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/USS_Arkansas_(BB-33)" title="USS Arkansas (BB-33)">USS <i>Arkansas</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SS_Arratoon_Apcar" title="SS Arratoon Apcar"><i>Arratoon Apcar</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/USS_Arthur_W._Radford" title="USS Arthur W. Radford">USS <i>Arthur W. Radford</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SS_Atlanta" title="SS Atlanta"><i>Atlanta</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/USS_Atlanta_(CL-51)" title="USS Atlanta (CL-51)">USS <i>Atlanta</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SS_Australasia" title="SS Australasia"><i>Australasia</i></a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">B</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/SS_B%C3%A4renfels_(1921)" title="SS Bärenfels (1921)"><i>Bärenfels</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMAS_Bayonet_(P_101)" title="HMAS Bayonet (P 101)">HMAS <i>Bayonet</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SS_Ben_Doran" title="SS Ben Doran"><i>Ben Doran</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SS_Benwood" title="SS Benwood"><i>Benwood</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/MV_Bianca_C." title="MV Bianca C."><i>Bianca C.</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/USCGC_Bibb" title="USCGC Bibb">USCGC <i>Bibb</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SS_Binnendijk" title="SS Binnendijk"><i>Binnendijk</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/USS_Blenny" title="USS Blenny">USS <i>Blenny</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMS_Boadicea_(H65)" title="HMS Boadicea (H65)">HMS <i>Boadicea</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Booya_(ship)" title="Booya (ship)"><i>Booya</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMSAS_Bloemfontein" title="HMSAS Bloemfontein">HMSAS <i>Bloemfontein</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SS_Breda" title="SS Breda"><i>Breda</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/USCGC_Salvia_(WLB-400)" class="mw-redirect" title="USCGC Salvia (WLB-400)"><i>Brian Davis</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMAS_Brisbane_(D_41)" title="HMAS Brisbane (D 41)">HMAS <i>Brisbane</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMHS_Britannic" title="HMHS Britannic">HMHS <i>Britannic</i></a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Bud_Bar" title="Bud Bar">Bud Bar</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bungsberg_(ship)" title="Bungsberg (ship)"><i>Bungsberg</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Byron_shipwreck" title="Byron shipwreck"><i>Byron</i></a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">C</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/HMAS_Canberra_(FFG_02)" title="HMAS Canberra (FFG 02)">HMAS <i>Canberra</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMCS_Cape_Breton_(ARE_100)" title="HMCS Cape Breton (ARE 100)">HMCS <i>Cape Breton</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/USCGC_Cape_Henlopen" title="USCGC Cape Henlopen">USCGC <i>Cape Henlopen</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Koni-class_frigate#MV_Captain_Keith_Tibbetts" title="Koni-class frigate"><i>Captain Keith Tibbetts</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SS_Carl_D._Bradley" title="SS Carl D. Bradley"><i>Carl D. Bradley</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/USS_Carlisle" title="USS Carlisle">USS <i>Carlisle</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SS_Carnatic" title="SS Carnatic"><i>Carnatic</i></a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Carthaginian_II" title="Carthaginian II">Carthaginian II</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SS_Cayuga" title="SS Cayuga"><i>Cayuga</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SS_Cedarville" title="SS Cedarville"><i>Cedarville</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMCS_Chaudi%C3%A8re_(DDE_235)" title="HMCS Chaudière (DDE 235)"><i>Chaudière</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Christina_Nilsson_(shipwreck)" title="Christina Nilsson (shipwreck)"><i>Christina Nilsson</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/USS_Fort_Marion_(LSD-22)" class="mw-redirect" title="USS Fort Marion (LSD-22)">ROCS <i>Chen Hai</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SS_Chester_A._Congdon" title="SS Chester A. Congdon"><i>Chester A. Congdon</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/City_of_Bangor_(ship)" title="City of Bangor (ship)"><i>City of Bangor</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SS_City_of_Everett" title="SS City of Everett"><i>City of Everett</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SS_City_of_Launceston" title="SS City of Launceston"><i>City of Launceston</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SS_Clan_Ranald_(1900)" title="SS Clan Ranald (1900)"><i>Clan Ranald</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SS_Clifton" title="SS Clifton"><i>Clifton</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/USCGC_Comanche_(WPG-76)" title="USCGC Comanche (WPG-76)">USCGC <i>Comanche</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SS_Comet_(1857)" title="SS Comet (1857)"><i>Comet</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Constandis_(wreck)" title="Constandis (wreck)"><i>Constandis</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMAS_Coogee" title="HMAS Coogee">HMAS <i>Coogee</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SMS_Cormoran_(1909)" title="SMS Cormoran (1909)">SMS <i>Cormoran</i></a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Cornelia_B._Windiate" title="Cornelia B. Windiate">Cornelia B. Windiate</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMS_Coronation" title="HMS Coronation">HMS <i>Coronation</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Australian_Army_ship_Crusader_(AV_2767)" title="Australian Army ship Crusader (AV 2767)"><i>Crusader</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SS_Cuba_(1920)" title="SS Cuba (1920)"><i>Cuba</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/PS_Cumberland" title="PS Cumberland"><i>Cumberland</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/USS_Curb" title="USS Curb">USS <i>Curb</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/USCGC_Cuyahoga" title="USCGC Cuyahoga">USCGC <i>Cuyahoga</i></a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">D</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/MV_Dania" title="MV Dania"><i>Dania</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Daniel_Lyons_(shipwreck)" title="Daniel Lyons (shipwreck)"><i>Daniel Lyons</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/USCGC_Cape_Upright_(WPB-95303)" class="mw-redirect" title="USCGC Cape Upright (WPB-95303)"><i>David Tucker</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SMS_Dresden_(1917)" title="SMS Dresden (1917)">SMS <i>Dresden</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SS_D.R._Hanna" title="SS D.R. Hanna"><i>D.R. Hanna</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/USCGC_Duane" title="USCGC Duane">USCGC <i>Duane</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SS_Dunraven" title="SS Dunraven"><i>Dunraven</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SS_Dwight_L._Moody" title="SS Dwight L. Moody"><i>Dwight L. Moody</i></a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">E</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Eagle_(ship)" title="Eagle (ship)"><i>Eagle</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SS_Eastfield" title="SS Eastfield"><i>Eastfield</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SS_Eber_Ward" title="SS Eber Ward"><i>Eber Ward</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SS_Edgar_E._Clark" title="SS Edgar E. Clark"><i>Edgar E. Clark</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMT_Elk" title="HMT Elk">HMT <i>Elk</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SS_Ellengowan" title="SS Ellengowan"><i>Ellengowan</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/USS_Emmons" title="USS Emmons">USS <i>Emmons</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SS_Emperor" title="SS Emperor">SS <i>Emperor</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/RMS_Empress_of_Ireland" title="RMS Empress of Ireland">RMS <i>Empress of Ireland</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SS_Erie_L._Hackley" title="SS Erie L. Hackley"><i>Erie L. Hackley</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SS_Espagne_(Anversois,_1909)" title="SS Espagne (Anversois, 1909)"><i>Espagne</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SS_Etruria" title="SS Etruria"><i>Etruria</i></a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">F</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/HMS_Falmouth_(1910)" title="HMS Falmouth (1910)">HMS <i>Falmouth</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fifi_shipwreck" title="Fifi shipwreck"><i>Fifi</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fleetwing_(shipwreck)" title="Fleetwing (shipwreck)"><i>Fleetwing</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SS_Francisco_Morazan_(1922)" title="SS Francisco Morazan (1922)">SS <i>Francisco Morazan</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SS_Francis_Hinton" title="SS Francis Hinton"><i>Francis Hinton</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SS_Frank_O%27Connor" title="SS Frank O'Connor"><i>Frank O'Connor</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/F._T._Barney_(schooner)" title="F. T. Barney (schooner)"><i>F.T. Barney</i></a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Fujikawa_Maru" title="Fujikawa Maru">Fujikawa Maru</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Japanese_destroyer_Fumizuki_(1926)" title="Japanese destroyer Fumizuki (1926)"><i>Fumizuki</i></a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">G</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Gallinipper" title="Gallinipper">Gallinipper</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMS_Thames_(1885)" title="HMS Thames (1885)">SATS <i>General Botha</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/USNS_General_Hoyt_S._Vandenberg" title="USNS General Hoyt S. Vandenberg">USNS <i>General Hoyt S. Vandenberg</i></a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/George_A._Marsh" title="George A. Marsh">George A. Marsh</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SS_George_Dewey" title="SS George Dewey"><i>George Dewey</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/USS_Puritan_(ID-2222)" title="USS Puritan (ID-2222)"><i>George M. Cox</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/German_destroyer_Z2_Georg_Thiele" title="German destroyer Z2 Georg Thiele"><i>Georg Thiele</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMS_Ghurka_(1907)" title="HMS Ghurka (1907)">HMS <i>Ghurka</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/USS_Gilliam" title="USS Gilliam">USS <i>Gilliam</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SS_Glenlyon" title="SS Glenlyon"><i>Glenlyon</i></a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Glen_Strathallan" title="Glen Strathallan">Glen Strathallan</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SAS_Good_Hope" title="SAS Good Hope">SAS <i>Good Hope</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMAS_Goorangai" title="HMAS Goorangai">HMAS <i>Goorangai</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SS_Gothenburg" title="SS Gothenburg"><i>Gothenburg</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Grace_A._Channon_(shipwreck)" title="Grace A. Channon (shipwreck)"><i>Grace A. Channon</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SS_Grecian" title="SS Grecian"><i>Grecian</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Green_Bay_(shipwreck)" title="Green Bay (shipwreck)"><i>Green Bay</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/USS_Cruise_(AM-215)" class="mw-redirect" title="USS Cruise (AM-215)"><i>Gregory Poole</i></a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Gunilda" title="Gunilda">Gunilda</a></i></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">H</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/MT_Haven" title="MT Haven">MT <i>Haven</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SS_Henry_Chisholm" title="SS Henry Chisholm">SS <i>Henry Chisholm</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/MT_Hephaestus" title="MT Hephaestus">MT <i>Hephaestus</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/German_destroyer_Z19_Hermann_K%C3%BCnne" title="German destroyer Z19 Hermann Künne"><i>Hermann Künne</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMS_Hermes_(95)" title="HMS Hermes (95)">HMS <i>Hermes</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Herzogin_Cecilie" title="Herzogin Cecilie"><i>Herzogin Cecilie</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SS_Hesper" title="SS Hesper">SS <i>Hesper</i></a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Hilma_Hooker" title="Hilma Hooker">Hilma Hooker</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SS_Hispania_(1912)" title="SS Hispania (1912)"><i>Hispania</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Home_(schooner)" class="mw-redirect" title="Home (schooner)"><i>Home</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMS_Hood_(1891)" title="HMS Hood (1891)">HMS <i>Hood</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMAS_Hobart_(D_39)" title="HMAS Hobart (D 39)">HMAS <i>Hobart</i></a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">I</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Igara_wreck" title="Igara wreck"><i>Igara</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/USS_Indra_(ARL-37)" class="mw-redirect" title="USS Indra (ARL-37)">USS <i>Indra</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SS_Ironsides" title="SS Ironsides">SS <i>Ironsides</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SS_Isaac_M._Scott_(1909)" title="SS Isaac M. Scott (1909)">SS <i>Isaac M. Scott</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Island_City_(schooner)" title="Island City (schooner)"><i>Island City</i></a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">J</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/HMS_J1" title="HMS J1">HMAS <i>J1</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMS_J2" title="HMS J2">HMAS <i>J2</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMS_J4" title="HMS J4">HMAS <i>J4</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMS_J5" title="HMS J5">HMAS <i>J5</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SS_James_Eagan_Layne" title="SS James Eagan Layne"><i>James Eagan Layne</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/J.S._Seaverns" title="J.S. Seaverns"><i>J.S. Seaverns</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SS_John_B._Cowle_(1902)" title="SS John B. Cowle (1902)">SS <i>John B. Cowle</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_M._Osborn" title="John M. Osborn"><i>John M. Osborn</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SS_John_Mitchell_(1906)" title="SS John Mitchell (1906)">SS <i>John Mitchell</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jura_(ship,_1854)" title="Jura (ship, 1854)"><i>Jura</i></a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">K</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/SS_Kamloops" title="SS Kamloops">SS <i>Kamloops</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kashi_Maru" title="Kashi Maru"><i>Kashi Maru</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/PS_Keystone_State" title="PS Keystone State">PS <i>Keystone State</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/MS_King_Cruiser" title="MS King Cruiser"><i>King Cruiser</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/USS_Kittiwake_(ASR-13)" class="mw-redirect" title="USS Kittiwake (ASR-13)">USS <i>Kittiwake</i></a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Kizugawa_Maru" title="Kizugawa Maru">Kizugawa Maru</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SMS_Kronprinz" title="SMS Kronprinz">SMS <i>Kronprinz</i></a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Kyarra" title="Kyarra">Kyarra</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kyle_Spangler_(schooner)" class="mw-redirect" title="Kyle Spangler (schooner)"><i>Kyle Spangler</i></a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">L</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/PS_Lady_Elgin" title="PS Lady Elgin">PS <i>Lady Elgin</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lady_Thetis" title="Lady Thetis"><i>Lady Thetis</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMS_Laforey_(1913)" title="HMS Laforey (1913)">HMS <i>Laforey</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SS_Lakeland" title="SS Lakeland">SS <i>Lakeland</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/USS_Lamson_(DD-367)" title="USS Lamson (DD-367)">USS <i>Lamson</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/USAT_Liberty" title="USAT Liberty">USAT <i>Liberty</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SS_Louisiana" title="SS Louisiana">SS <i>Louisiana</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SS_Louis_Sheid" title="SS Louis Sheid"><i>Louis Sheid</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SS_L.R._Doty" title="SS L.R. Doty">SS <i>L.R. Doty</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/USS_LST-507" title="USS LST-507">USS <i>LST-507</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lumberman_(shipwreck)" title="Lumberman (shipwreck)"><i>Lumberman</i></a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">M</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/HMS_M2_(1918)" title="HMS M2 (1918)">HMS <i>M2</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMCS_Mackenzie" title="HMCS Mackenzie">HMCS <i>Mackenzie</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Madeira_(ship)" title="Madeira (ship)"><i>Madeira</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SMS_Markgraf" title="SMS Markgraf">SMS <i>Markgraf</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SS_Marquette_(1881)" title="SS Marquette (1881)">SS <i>Marquette</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mayflower_(scow)" class="mw-redirect" title="Mayflower (scow)"><i>Mayflower</i> (scow)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/MS_Mikhail_Lermontov" title="MS Mikhail Lermontov"><i>Mikhail Lermontov</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SS_Maine" title="SS Maine"><i>Maine</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SS_Maloja" title="SS Maloja"><i>Maloja</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMS_Maori_(F24)" title="HMS Maori (F24)">HMS <i>Maori</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SS_Maori_(1893)" title="SS Maori (1893)">SS Maori</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SS_Margaret_Olwill" title="SS Margaret Olwill">SS <i>Margaret Olwill</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marguerite_(ship)" title="Marguerite (ship)"><i>Marguerite</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SS_Mauna_Loa" title="SS Mauna Loa">SS <i>Mauna Loa</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/USAT_Meigs" title="USAT Meigs">USAT <i>Meigs</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SS_Mendi" title="SS Mendi"><i>Mendi</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/MV_Mercedes_I" title="MV Mercedes I">MV <i>Mercedes I</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/USCGC_Mesquite_(WLB-305)" class="mw-redirect" title="USCGC Mesquite (WLB-305)">USCGC <i>Mesquite</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Metamora_(tug)" class="mw-redirect" title="Metamora (tug)"><i>Metamora</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SS_Midland_City" title="SS Midland City">SS <i>Midland City</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/USS_Mindanao_(ARG-3)" title="USS Mindanao (ARG-3)">USS <i>Mindanao</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Minnedosa_(schooner_barge)" title="Minnedosa (schooner barge)"><i>Minnedosa</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SS_Miowera" title="SS Miowera">SS <i>Miowera</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SS_Milwaukee_(1902)" title="SS Milwaukee (1902)">SS <i>Milwaukee</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/USS_Mizpah_(PY-29)" class="mw-redirect" title="USS Mizpah (PY-29)">USS <i>Mizpah</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Miztec_(schooner_barge)" title="Miztec (schooner barge)"><i>Miztec</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/USCGC_Mohawk_(WPG-78)" title="USCGC Mohawk (WPG-78)">USCGC <i>Mohawk</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SS_Mohegan" title="SS Mohegan"><i>Mohegan</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/RMS_Moldavia" title="RMS Moldavia">RMS <i>Moldavia</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SS_Monarch" title="SS Monarch">SS <i>Monarch</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SS_Monrovia" title="SS Monrovia">SS <i>Monrovia</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMS_Montagu_(1901)" title="HMS Montagu (1901)">HMS <i>Montagu</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SS_M.M._Drake_(1882)" title="SS M.M. Drake (1882)">SS <i>M.M. Drake</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/MV_RMS_Mulheim" title="MV RMS Mulheim">MV <i>RMS Mulheim</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/USS_Muliphen_(AKA-61)" class="mw-redirect" title="USS Muliphen (AKA-61)">USS <i>Muliphen</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SS_Myron" title="SS Myron">SS Myron</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">N</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a class="mw-selflink selflink"><i>Nagato</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Niagara_(palace_steamer)" class="mw-redirect" title="Niagara (palace steamer)"><i>Niagara</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Niagara_(tug)" title="Niagara (tug)"><i>Niagara</i> (tug)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMCS_Nipigon_(DDH_266)" title="HMCS Nipigon (DDH 266)">HMCS <i>Nipigon</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SS_Norman" title="SS Norman">SS <i>Norman</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Northerner_(schooner)" class="mw-redirect" title="Northerner (schooner)"><i>Northerner</i></a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">O</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/SS_Oceana_(1887)" title="SS Oceana (1887)"><i>Oceana</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SS_Onoko" title="SS Onoko">SS <i>Onoko</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/USS_Oriskany" title="USS Oriskany">USS <i>Oriskany</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/MS_Oslofjord_(1937)" title="MS Oslofjord (1937)"><i>Oslofjord</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ozone_(paddle_steamer)" title="Ozone (paddle steamer)"><i>Ozone</i></a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">P</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Maltese_patrol_boat_P29" title="Maltese patrol boat P29"><i>P29</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Maltese_patrol_boat_P31" title="Maltese patrol boat P31"><i>P31</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/TSS_Waterford_(1912)" title="TSS Waterford (1912)">SS <i>Panay</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SS_Papoose" title="SS Papoose">SS <i>Papoose</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SS_Pedernales" title="SS Pedernales"><i>Pedernales</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SS_Persier_(1918)" title="SS Persier (1918)"><i>Persier</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMAS_Perth_(D_38)" title="HMAS Perth (D 38)">HMAS <i>Perth</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SS_Pewabic" title="SS Pewabic">SS <i>Pewabic</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMS_Pelorus_(J291)" title="HMS Pelorus (J291)">SAS <i>Pietermaritzburg</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/USS_Pilotfish_(SS-386)" class="mw-redirect" title="USS Pilotfish (SS-386)">USS <i>Pilotfish</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/MS_Pi%C5%82sudski" title="MS Piłsudski"><i>Piłsudski</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SS_Pioneer_(1905)" title="SS Pioneer (1905)">SS <i>Pioneer</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/USCGC_Point_Swift_(WPB-82312)" class="mw-redirect" title="USCGC Point Swift (WPB-82312)">USCGC <i>Point Swift</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/MV_Pool_Fisher" title="MV Pool Fisher"><i>Pool Fisher</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SS_Port_Kembla" title="SS Port Kembla">SS <i>Port Kembla</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMS_Port_Napier" title="HMS Port Napier">HMS <i>Port Napier</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Preussen_(ship)" title="Preussen (ship)"><i>Preußen</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SS_President_Coolidge" title="SS President Coolidge"><i>President Coolidge</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMS_Prince_of_Wales_(53)" title="HMS Prince of Wales (53)">HMS <i>Prince of Wales</i></a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Q</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/PS_Queen_Victoria_(1838)" title="PS Queen Victoria (1838)"><i>Queen Victoria</i></a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">R</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/SS_R.P._Resor" title="SS R.P. Resor"><i>R.P. Resor</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SS_Radaas" title="SS Radaas"><i>Radaas</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/USS_Rankin" title="USS Rankin">USS <i>Rankin</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rainbow_Warrior_(1955)" title="Rainbow Warrior (1955)"><i>Rainbow Warrior</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SS_Regina_(1907)" title="SS Regina (1907)"><i>Regina</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMS_Repulse_(1916)" title="HMS Repulse (1916)">HMS <i>Repulse</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/RMS_Rhone" title="RMS Rhone">RMS <i>Rhone</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/USS_Jubilant_(AM-255)" class="mw-redirect" title="USS Jubilant (AM-255)"><i>Riva Palacio</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Robert_C._Pringle_(tug)" title="Robert C. Pringle (tug)"><i>Robert C. Pringle</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SS_Robert_Wallace" title="SS Robert Wallace"><i>Robert Wallace</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/USS_New_York_(ACR-2)" title="USS New York (ACR-2)">USS <i>Rochester</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SS_Rondo" title="SS Rondo"><i>Rondo</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SS_Rosehill" title="SS Rosehill"><i>Rosehill</i></a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Rosinco" title="Rosinco">Rosinco</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SS_Rotorua_(1910)" title="SS Rotorua (1910)"><i>Rotorua</i></a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Rouse_Simmons" title="Rouse Simmons">Rouse Simmons</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Royal_Adelaide_(1865)" title="Royal Adelaide (1865)"><i>Royal Adelaide</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Royal_Charter_(ship)" title="Royal Charter (ship)"><i>Royal Charter</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/MV_Rozi" title="MV Rozi"><i>Rozi</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SS_Russia_(1872)" title="SS Russia (1872)"><i>Russia</i></a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">S</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/HMS_Safari" title="HMS Safari">HMS <i>Safari</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sagamore_(barge)" title="Sagamore (barge)"><i>Sagamore</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMCS_Saguenay_(DDH_206)" title="HMCS Saguenay (DDH 206)">HMCS <i>Saguenay</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Japanese_cruiser_Sakawa" title="Japanese cruiser Sakawa"><i>Sakawa</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/MV_Salem_Express" title="MV Salem Express"><i>Salem Express</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SS_Samuel_Mather_(1887)" title="SS Samuel Mather (1887)"><i>Samuel Mather</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Samuel_P._Ely_(shipwreck)" title="Samuel P. Ely (shipwreck)"><i>Samuel P. Ely</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sanko_Harvest" title="Sanko Harvest"><i>Sanko Harvest</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/USS_Saratoga_(CV-3)" title="USS Saratoga (CV-3)">USS <i>Saratoga</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMCS_Saskatchewan_(DDE_262)" title="HMCS Saskatchewan (DDE 262)">HMCS <i>Saskatchewan</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SS_S.C._Baldwin" title="SS S.C. Baldwin"><i>S.C. Baldwin</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SMS_Geier" title="SMS Geier">USS <i>Schurz</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/USS_Scuffle" title="USS Scuffle">USS <i>Scuffle</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/USS_Scrimmage" title="USS Scrimmage">USS <i>Scrimmage</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMS_Scylla_(F71)" title="HMS Scylla (F71)">HMS <i>Scylla</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SS_Selah_Chamberlain" title="SS Selah Chamberlain"><i>Selah Chamberlain</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMS_Sidon_(P259)" title="HMS Sidon (P259)">HMS <i>Sidon</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/USCGC_Spar_(WLB-403)" title="USCGC Spar (WLB-403)">USCGC <i>Spar</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMS_Swallow_(1824)" title="HMS Swallow (1824)"><i>South Australian</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/USS_Spiegel_Grove" title="USS Spiegel Grove">USS <i>Spiegel Grove</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sport_(shipwreck)" title="Sport (shipwreck)"><i>Sport</i></a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Stanegarth" title="Stanegarth">Stanegarth</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SS_Stanwood" title="SS Stanwood"><i>Stanwood</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SS_Stella_(1890)" title="SS Stella (1890)"><i>Stella</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SS_Stepas_Darius" title="SS Stepas Darius"><i>Stepas Darius</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMS_St_Lawrence_(1814)" title="HMS St Lawrence (1814)">HMS <i>St Lawrence</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SS_Superior_City" title="SS Superior City"><i>Superior City</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMAS_Swan_(DE_50)" title="HMAS Swan (DE 50)">HMAS <i>Swan</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sweepstakes_(schooner)" title="Sweepstakes (schooner)"><i>Sweepstakes</i></a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">T</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/SS_Tahoe" title="SS Tahoe"><i>Tahoe</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/USCGC_Tamaroa_(WMEC-166)" title="USCGC Tamaroa (WMEC-166)">USCGC <i>Tamaroa</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/USS_Tarpon_(SS-175)" title="USS Tarpon (SS-175)">USS <i>Tarpon</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SS_Thesis" title="SS Thesis"><i>Thesis</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SS_Thistlegorm" title="SS Thistlegorm"><i>Thistlegorm</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thomas_Friant_(ship)" title="Thomas Friant (ship)"><i>Thomas Friant</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thomas_Wilson_(shipwreck)" title="Thomas Wilson (shipwreck)"><i>Thomas Wilson</i></a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Thunderbolt_Wreck" class="mw-redirect" title="Thunderbolt Wreck">Thunderbolt</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Toa_Maru" title="Toa Maru">Toa Maru</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMAS_Tobruk_(L_50)" title="HMAS Tobruk (L 50)">HMAS <i>Tobruk</i></a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Tokai_Maru" title="Tokai Maru">Tokai Maru</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SS_Torrey_Canyon" title="SS Torrey Canyon"><i>Torrey Canyon</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SAS_Transvaal" title="SAS Transvaal">SAS <i>Transvaal</i></a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/MV_Treasure_oil_spill" title="MV Treasure oil spill">Treasure</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMNZS_Tui_(1970)" title="HMNZS Tui (1970)">HMNZS <i>Tui</i></a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">U</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-40_(1938)" title="German submarine U-40 (1938)"><i>U-40</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-352" title="German submarine U-352"><i>U-352</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-1195" title="German submarine U-1195"><i>U-1195</i></a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Um_El_Faroud" title="Um El Faroud">Um El Faroud</a></i></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">V</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/German_trawler_V_1605_Mosel" title="German trawler V 1605 Mosel"><i>V 1605 Mosel</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SS_Varvassi" title="SS Varvassi"><i>Varvassi</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/USS_Vermilion_(AKA-107)" title="USS Vermilion (AKA-107)">USS <i>Vermilion</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SS_Vernon" title="SS Vernon"><i>Vernon</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SS_Vienna_(1873)" title="SS Vienna (1873)"><i>Vienna</i></a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">W</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/HMNZS_Waikato_(F55)" title="HMNZS Waikato (F55)">HMNZS <i>Waikato</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SS_Walter_L_M_Russ" title="SS Walter L M Russ"><i>Walter L M Russ</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMS_Warrior_(1917)" title="HMS Warrior (1917)">HMS <i>Warrior</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SS_Washingtonian_(1913)" title="SS Washingtonian (1913)"><i>Washingtonian</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/PS_Waubuno" title="PS Waubuno"><i>Waubuno</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMNZS_Wellington_(F69)" title="HMNZS Wellington (F69)">HMNZS <i>Wellington</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SS_Wexford" title="SS Wexford"><i>Wexford</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SS_William_C._Moreland" title="SS William C. Moreland"><i>William C. Moreland</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SS_Wisconsin" title="SS Wisconsin"><i>Wisconsin</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/USS_Wilkes-Barre" title="USS Wilkes-Barre">USS <i>Wilkes-Barre</i></a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Y</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/USS_Yancey" title="USS Yancey">USS <i>Yancey</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/YO-257" title="YO-257">YO-257</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SS_Yongala" title="SS Yongala"><i>Yongala</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMCS_Yukon_(DDE_263)" title="HMCS Yukon (DDE 263)">HMCS <i>Yukon</i></a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Z</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/MS_Zenobia" title="MS Zenobia"><i>Zenobia</i></a></li> <li><a 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