Japanese Battleship Hiei
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Construction started | November 4, 1911 |
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Launched | November 21, 1912 |
Length | 222 m |
Ordered | 1911 |
Fate | Naval Battle of Guadalcanal |
Builder | Yokosuka Naval Arsenal |
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ID | 2337203 |
About Japanese Battleship Hiei
Hiei was a warship of the Imperial Japanese Navy during World War I and World War II. Designed by British naval architect George Thurston, she was the second launched of four Kongō-class battlecruisers, among the most heavily armed ships in any navy when built.