Kako was the second vessel in the two-vessel Furutaka class of heavy cruisers in the Imperial Japanese Navy. The ship was named after the Kako River in Hyogo prefecture, Japan.
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Although the Japanese economy is largely based on private enterprise, it has a number of government-owned corporations, which are more extensive and, in some cases, different in function from what...
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Kashii was the third and final vessel completed of the three light cruisers in the Katori class, which served with the Imperial Japanese Navy during World War II. The ship...
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