Japanese aircraft carrier Taiyō
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japanese-aircraft-carrier-taiy-307-5364627
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Japanese aircraft carrier Taiyō
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The Japanese aircraft carrier Taiyō was the lead ship of her class of three escort carriers. She was originally built as Kasuga Maru (春日丸), the last of three Nitta Maru class of passenger-cargo liners built in Japan during the late 1930s for NYK Line. The ship was requisitioned by the Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN) in early 1941 and was converted into an escort carrier. Taiyō was initially used to transport aircraft to distant air bases and for training, but was later used to escort convoys of mer
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Taiyō-class escort carrier
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Japanese_aircraft_carrier_Taiy%C5%8D
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2024-04-15T18:50:53Z
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