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Like most naval powers, Japan established naval districts for recruiting, training, and logistical support. The 2 Naval District covered the Kure area.
2 Naval District (Toyoda; at Kure) | ||||
DD Yakaze | ||||
SS I-52 | ||||
SS Ro-30 | ||||
SS Ro-31 | ||||
SS Ro-32 | ||||
CM Katsuriki | ||||
Submarine Division 6 (Toyoda) | ||||
SS Ro-57 | ||||
SS Ro-58 | ||||
SS Ro-59 | ||||
Kure Air Group | ||||
24 F1M2 Pete | ||||
Saeki Air Group | ||||
16 D1A Susie | ||||
Usa Air Group | ||||
36 D1A Susie | ||||
63 B5M Mabel | ||||
Kure Guard Force (Matsuyama) | ||||
Kure Coastal Guard Squadron | ||||
CX Bangkok
Maru |
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CX Saigon
Maru |
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PG Hong Kong Maru (2797 tons) | ||||
Kure Local Defense Squadron (Ishikawa) | ||||
CX Kinjosan Maru (3262 tons) | ||||
APD Ch-19 | ||||
APD Ch-20 | ||||
APD Ch-21 | ||||
AMc Aoi Maru | ||||
AMc Yachiyo
Maru (271 tons) |
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Destroyer Division 13 | ||||
DD Kuretake | ||||
DD Sanae | ||||
DD Wakatake | ||||
Minesweeper Division 31 | ||||
AMc Oi Maru | ||||
AMc Takunan
Maru #3 (343 tons) |
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AMc Takunan Maru #8 (343 tons) | ||||
AMc Tamo Maru #6 | ||||
AMc Tamo Maru #7 | ||||
Minesweeper Division 33 | ||||
AMc Asahi Maru #2 | ||||
AMc Bisan
Maru (344 tons) |
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AMc Mejima
Maru (336 tons) |
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AMc Tokuho
Maru #5 (238 tons) |
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12 Air Flotilla (Kira) | ||||
Hataka Air Group (at Kure) | ||||
48 E8N Dave | ||||
54 E7K Alf | ||||
Oita Air Group | ||||
76 A5M Claude | ||||
45 B5M Mabel | ||||
Iwakuni Air Group | ||||
96 K5Y Willow | ||||
Omura Air Group | ||||
36 A5M Claude | ||||
12 B5N Kate | ||||
16 B5M Mabel |
References
Jentschura, Jung, and Mickel (1977)
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