Katori, Kashima, Kashii/Notoro, Kamoi, Chitose, Chiyoda, Mizuho, Nisshin, Akutshima, Asahi, Akashi/Karasaki, Toyohashi, Komahashi, Jingei, Chogei, Taigei, Tsurugisaki, Takasaki, Tokiwa, Katsuriki, Itsukushima, Yaeyama, Okinoshima, Hatsutaka, Aotaka, Tsugaru, Wakataka, Minoo, Mamiya, Kurasaki, Kinesaki, Nosaki, Irako, Hayasaki, Shirasaki, Atasaki, Shiretoko, Erimo, Sata, Tsurumi, Shiriya, Iroo, Ondo, Hayatomo, Naruto, Sunosaki, Takasaki, Ashizuri, Shioya. A very helpful work, especially for model builders, on the auxiliary ships of the Imperial Japanese Navy in the decades between approx. 1913 and 1945. The first almost 20 pages present the armament of the auxiliary ships in words and pictures with a view to their reproduction in the model. The remainder of the volume is devoted to the representation of the various auxiliary ships as models, mainly waterline models on a scale of 1:700. Various kits, fittings and the reproduction of certain features of the various ships in the kit are shown.
Group
Books (first-hand)
Title
All about Imperial Japanese navy Auxiliaries Ship
Details
Japanese text, paperback, some bw photos, many colour photos of models and model components, bw drawings, sketches. 136 pp.