Japanese Aircraft Carrier Hiyō
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| Length | 219 m |
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| Construction started | November 30, 1939 |
| Launched | June 24, 1941 |
| Aircraft carried | 53 |
| Sensors and processing systems | 1 × Type 2, Mark 2, Model 1 early-warning radar |
| Complement | 1,187–1,224 |
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| ID | 2329754 |
About Japanese Aircraft Carrier Hiyō
Hiyō was the name ship of her class of two aircraft carriers of the Imperial Japanese Navy. Begun as the ocean liner Izumo Maru in 1939, she was purchased by the Navy Ministry in 1941 for conversion to an aircraft carrier.