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Tomozuru (友鶴) was one of four Chidori-class torpedo boats of the Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN). It capsized in a storm on 12 March 1934, shortly after its...

The Chidori-class torpedo boat (千鳥型水雷艇, Chidori-gata suiraitei) was an Imperial Japanese Navy class of torpedo boats that were built before and served...

The Ōtori-class torpedo boat (鴻型水雷艇, Ōtori-gata suiraitei) were a class of eight fast torpedo boats of the Imperial Japanese Navy built before and operated...

during a refit from 17 May to 20 July 1934 after the top-heavy Japanese torpedo boat Tomozuru capsized during a storm. In 1935, a twin mount for 13.2-millimeter...

The Japanese torpedo boat Hiyodori was an Otori-class torpedo boat of the Imperial Japanese Navy, built for escort and anti-submarine duties. Although...

French-built Azuma) 9 cruisers (5 Japanese, 2 British and 2 US-built) 24 destroyers (16 British- and 8 Japanese-built) 63 torpedo boats (26 German-, 10 British-...

This is a list of torpedo boats of the Second World War, not to be confused with smaller motor torpedo boats. The List of ships of the Second World War...

Sagi Uzura Kamome Ōtori Chidori class (1933) Chidori Hatsukari Manazuru Tomozuru Ōtori class (1935–1937) Hato Hayabusa Hiyodori Kari Kasasagi Kiji Ōtori...

Ōtori-class torpedo boats, were redesigned to reduce the top-heaviness that caused Tomozuru to capsize. Sixteen Ōtori-class (鴻) large torpedo boats were ordered...

Fleet incident and the Tomozuru Incident of 1934, in which a top-heavy torpedo boat capsized in heavy weather, caused the Japanese command to investigate...

Hiryū (Japanese: 飛龍, meaning "Flying Dragon") was an aircraft carrier built for the Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN) during the 1930s. Generally regarded as...

the Japanese torpedo boat Tomozuru capsized during sea trials due to poor stability, Following this accident, it was realised that like many Japanese warships...

Chidori-class torpedo boats (Chidori, Manazuru, Tomozuru, Hatsukari), two W-13-class minesweepers (W-13, W-14), two patrol boats (Patrol Boat No. 1, Patrol Boat No...

Kaga (Japanese: 加賀, named after the ancient Kaga Province) was an aircraft carrier built for the Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN). Originally intended to be...

treaty-circumventing Japanese warships of her generation. The Tomozuru Incident of 12 March 1934, in which a top-heavy torpedo boat capsized in heavy weather...

The Japanese torpedo boat Kotaka of 1885 was "the forerunner of torpedo boat destroyers that appeared a decade later". They were designed to Japanese specifications...

This list of Japanese Naval ships and war vessels in World War II is a list of seafaring vessels of the Imperial Japanese Navy in World War II. It includes...

was graphically demonstrated when the torpedo boat Tomozuru capsized in 1934 during heavy seas (the "Tomozuru Incident") and when a typhoon ripped the...

Maru AG Hakusan Maru 2nd Base Force 21st Torpedo Boat Division PT Chidori PT Hatsukari PT Manazuru PT Tomozuru 11th Minesweeper Division AM W-13 AM W-14...

maneuvers off Sasebo, the torpedo boat Tomozuru capsized due to design defects in what later came to be known as the Tomozuru Incident. Tatsuta found the...