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With new naval contracts, Fujinagata moved its head office into new facilities and expanded its capability rapidly. However, it expanded too quickly and soon fell into financial difficulties causing its shipbuilding business to come under the accounting supervision of the
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622:References
352:Shiratsuyu
184:Australian
153:destroyers
111:After the
601:Tachibana
434:Natsushio
389:Michishio
341:Hatsuharu
312:Shirakumo
202:air raids
79:destroyer
598:1 of 14
537:6 of 18
527:Akishimo
519:Asashimo
511:Fujinami
503:Tamanami
487:Naganami
479:Makigumo
468:7 of 19
450:Tanikaze
426:Kuroshio
415:5 of 19
405:Minegumo
397:Yamagumo
378:2 of 10
368:Kawakaze
360:Murasame
349:2 of 10
304:Murakumo
293:4 of 24
275:Fumizuki
256:3 of 12
238:Kamikaze
102:warships
93:HyĆgo-ya
83:Kuroshio
39:shipyard
458:Maikaze
442:Urakaze
381:Asashio
338:0 of 6
328:Inazuma
320:Ayanami
267:Satsuki
259:Mutsuki
246:Asanagi
235:1 of 9
213:tankers
57:History
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418:Kagero
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283:YĆ«zuki
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37:was a
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671:Notes
572:Kashi
540:Matsu
495:Ćnami
51:Japan
47:Osaka
657:ISBN
638:ISBN
609:Kaba
580:Nara
564:Sugi
556:Kuwa
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