File:Japanese training ship Hiei.jpg

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Japanese battleship HIJMS Hiei (as a training ship) in August 1933

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Hiei (Japanese training ship, ex-battlecruiser, 1914)

In port, August 1933, with bedding airing on her lifelines. Her broadside battery of six-inch guns had been removed by this time. Note the recesses in her hull side where side armor had been located prior to her conversion to a training ship.

The original photograph came from Office of Naval Intelligence files.

U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph. Photo #: NH 89175

Source: http://www.history.navy.mil/photos/sh-fornv/japan/japsh-h/hiei2.htm


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xfer from WP Image of same name. Performed by Mak 02:15, 30 May 2006 (UTC)

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IJN battlecruiser Hiei

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02:15, 30 May 2006Thumbnail for version as of 02:15, 30 May 2006740 × 301 (41 KB)MakthorpeJapanese battleship Hiei (as a training ship) in August 1933 Category:Battleships of Japan category:Ships of the Imperial Japanese Navy Category:1910s ships {{PD-USGov-Military-Navy}}Downloaded from [http://www.history.navy.mil/photos/ima

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