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Amagi

Amagi is documented as an ships within the WAR-CL-000202 roster.

日本海軍航空母艦 雲龍型「天城」。三菱長崎造船所にて完成時の写真。
日本海軍航空母艦 雲龍型「天城」。三菱長崎造船所にて完成時の写真。呉市海事歴史科学館。 · Public domainImage source
ClassUnryū class
NavyImperial Japanese Navy
CountryJapan
Builder / shipyardMitsubishi, Nagasaki
Launched1943-10-15
Completed1944-08-10
Recorded statusSunk

What is known about this ship

Amagi is documented as an ships within the WAR-CL-000202 roster.

Service history

Source-recorded disposition: sunk 24.7.1945.

Class context: Unryū class

The Unryū class was Japan’s attempt to place a Sōryū-derived carrier into wartime serial production.

Later service and disposition

sunk 24.7.1945.

This ship is recorded as a member of Unryū class. Shared design history belongs on the class page; this page concentrates on the individual hull where evidence is available.

Sources and further reading

  1. UNRYU aircraft carriers (1944) ↗Navypedia · accessed 2026-09-18
  2. Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships, 1922–1946Conway Maritime Press
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