Japanese Cruiser Mikuma
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Construction started | December 24, 1931 |
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Launched | May 31, 1934 |
Beam | 22 m |
Builder | Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. |
Aircraft carried | 3 x floatplanes |
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ID | 1063508 |
About Japanese Cruiser Mikuma
Mikuma was the second vessel in the four-vessel Mogami class of heavy cruisers in the Imperial Japanese Navy. It was named after the Mikuma river in Oita prefecture, Japan. Commissioned in 1935, it participated in the Battle of Sunda Strait in February 1942 and the Battle of Midway in June 1942.