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| − | {{Kawachi Class (1910)}} | + | <div name=fredbot:career>{{ShipCareer|fullname=''Kawachi'' (1910)|fate2= |
| + | |fate=Sunk in accident | ||
| + | |fatedate=12 Jul, 1918 | ||
| + | |order=FY1907OB<ref>Fiscal Year 1907, Ordinary Budget</ref>22 June 1907 | ||
| + | |name=Kawachi | ||
| + | |laid=1 April 1909 | ||
| + | |launch=15 October 1910 | ||
| + | |comp=31 March 1912 | ||
| + | |comm=1 April 1912 | ||
| + | |decomm=21 Sept 1918 | ||
| + | |enlist=1 April 1912 | ||
| + | |builder=Yokosuka Navy Arsenal | ||
| + | |pend= | ||
| + | |fg=black|bg=orange}}</div name=fredbot:career> | ||
| + | '''IJN Battleship ''Kawachi''''' was the first of two battleships built by the [[Imperial Japanese Navy]] right after the [[Russo-Japanese War]] as the first Dreadnoughts for the country. Unusually for a dreadnought, Kawachi-class had four 50 Calibre 12-in guns forward and aft, and eight 45 Calibre 12-in guns on the sides because the 50 Calibre guns became available after the class was planned. | ||
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| + | ==Service== | ||
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| + | ==Captains== | ||
| + | Dates of appointment are provided when known. | ||
| + | <div name=fredbot:officeCapt otitle="Captain of ''Kawachi''"> | ||
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| + | {{Tenure|rank=Colonel|name=Tsuchiyama Tetsuzo|nick=Tsuchiyama Tetsuzo|appt=1 November, 1911|end=1 December, 1912|precBy=New Command}} | ||
| + | {{Tenure|rank=Colonel|name=Nakajima Ichitaro|nick=Nakajima Ichitaro|appt=1 December, 1912|end=1 December, 1913}} | ||
| + | {{Tenure|rank=Colonel|name=Machida Komajiro|nick=Machida Komajiro|appt=1 December, 1913|end=13 December, 1915}} | ||
| + | {{Tenure|rank=Colonel|name=Oyamada Nakanojo|nick=Oyamada Nakanojo|appt=13 December, 1915|end=1 December, 1917}} | ||
| + | {{Tenure|rank=Colonel|name=Masaki Yoshimoto|nick=Masaki Yoshimoto|appt=1 December, 1917|end=21 September, 1918|succBy=Vessel Lost}} | ||
| + | </div name=fredbot:officeCapt> | ||
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| + | ==See Also== | ||
| + | {{refbegin}} | ||
| + | {{WP|https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Japanese_battleship_Kawachi}} | ||
| + | {{refend}} | ||
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| + | ==Footnotes== | ||
| + | {{reflist}} | ||
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| + | ==Bibliography== | ||
| + | {{refbegin}} | ||
| + | {{refend}} | ||
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| + | {{Footer Kawachi Class Battleship (1910)}} | ||
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| + | {{DEFAULTSORT:Kawachi}} | ||
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| + | {{CatShipDreadnought|JP}} | ||
Latest revision as of 11:41, 20 September 2020
| Kawachi (1910) | |
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| Builder: | Yokosuka Navy Arsenal |
| Ordered: | FY1907OB[1]22 June 1907 |
| Laid down: | 1 April 1909 |
| Launched: | 15 October 1910 |
| Completed: | 31 March 1912 |
| Commissioned: | 1 April 1912 |
| Decommissioned: | 21 Sept 1918 |
| Sunk in accident: | 12 Jul, 1918 |
IJN Battleship Kawachi was the first of two battleships built by the Imperial Japanese Navy right after the Russo-Japanese War as the first Dreadnoughts for the country. Unusually for a dreadnought, Kawachi-class had four 50 Calibre 12-in guns forward and aft, and eight 45 Calibre 12-in guns on the sides because the 50 Calibre guns became available after the class was planned.
Service
Captains
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
- Colonel Tsuchiyama Tetsuzo, 1 November, 1911 – 1 December, 1912
- Colonel Nakajima Ichitaro, 1 December, 1912 – 1 December, 1913
- Colonel Machida Komajiro, 1 December, 1913 – 13 December, 1915
- Colonel Oyamada Nakanojo, 13 December, 1915 – 1 December, 1917
- Colonel Masaki Yoshimoto, 1 December, 1917 – 21 September, 1918
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Fiscal Year 1907, Ordinary Budget
Bibliography
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