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Imperial Japanese Navy by Fred Jane - Published 1904

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Imperial Japanese Navy by Fred Jane - Published 1904

This edition has added enhancements.....information and photos of Japanese warships, plus addendums on Imperial Japanese Navy pre-WW1 battleships, the Russo Japanese war and the battle of Tsushima. Over 500 pages with numerous pictures, plans and maps Written at the height of the Russo-Japanese war when English support for the Japanese was manifest. An engaging account and technical description of the Imperial Japanese Navy at the point where it turned and became a force for expansion of empire.

Contents - Preface ,

I. Early History,

Ii. The Opening Of Japan . . . .

Iii. Early Warships And The Civil War . .

Iv. The Imperial Navy,

V. The War With China,

Vi. The Battle Of Yalu . . . . .

Vii. Wei-Hai-Wei,

Viii. After The War With China . . .

Ix. The New Programme,

X. The Japanese Dockyards . . . .

1. Yokosuka .

4. Sassebo . . .

2. Tokio . .

5.Maitzuku . .

3. Kure . . Xi.

Naval Harbours

1. Nagasaki .

2. Takeshiki .

3. Ominato . .

4. Kobe . . .

5. Kure . . .

Xii. The Mercantile Marine . . . .

Xiii. The Japanese Admiralty . . . .

Xiv. Entry And Training Of Officers . .

Xv. Entry And Training Of Men . . .

Xvi. Pay, Etc. .

Xvii. Flags

Xviii. Uniforms, Etc

Xix. Personal Characteristics Of Officers .

Xx. Personal Characteristics Of Men . .

Xxi. Messing

Xxii. The Armament And Equipment Of The Fleet

1. Guns . . .

2. Gunnery Accessories .

3. Torpedoes . 4. Armour . . .

5. Engines And Boilers .  

Xxiii. Other Navies As Seen By The Japanese .

Xxiv. The War With Russia . . . .

Xxiii. Appendices-

Official Reports,

Chino-Japanese War List Of Japanese Warships

Japanese Ship-Names (Meanings)

Historical Ship-Names

A Japanese "At Home"

Index To Subject-Matter

Addenda

Admiral Togo's Report On The Battle Of Tsushima, 27-28 May 1905. 

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