Category:Sōryū (ship, 1937)

**Japanese aircraft carrier Sōryū**
	aircraft carrier built for the Imperial Japanese Navy
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Instance of	aircraft carrier;
Item operated	Mitsubishi A6M Zero (21, ship-based aircraft); Aichi D3A (18, ship-based aircraft); Nakajima B5N (18, ship-based aircraft);
Operator	Imperial Japanese Navy;
Manufacturer	Kure Naval Arsenal;
Location of creation	Kure;
Country of registry	Empire of Japan;
Vessel class	Sōryū-class aircraft carrier (lead ship, disputed);
Significant event	keel laying (1934); ship launching (1935); ship commissioning (1937); shipwrecking (30°37′60″N 179°13′0″W, airstrike, 1942);
Powered by	steam turbine (4);
Nominal power capacity	113,000 kilowatt;
Mass	16,200 t (standard displacement); 19,100 t (normal displacement);
Beam	21.3 m;
Draft	7.62 m;
Width	21.3 m;
Length	227.5 m (length overall);
Speed	34 kn;
Maximum capacity	1,100 (ship's company);
	30° 38′ 00″ N, 179° 13′ 00″ W
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日本語にほんご: 蒼あおい龍りゅう。旧きゅう日本にっぽん海軍かいぐんの航空こうくう母艦ぼかん。中型ちゅうがたの空母くうぼで、赤城あかぎ・加賀かがの運用うんよう経験けいけんで確証かくしょうを得えられた手法しゅほうを選えらんで無難ぶなんに設計せっけいされ、日本にっぽん空母くうぼのモデル形がたになった。1937年ねん就役しゅうえき、1942年ねん戦没せんぼつ。

English: Sōryū was an aircraft carrier of the Imperial Japanese Navy, 1937–42.

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Sōryū Air Group‎ (3 C, 3 F)

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Aerial view of the Japanese aircraft carrier Sōryū evading an air attack on 4 June 1942 (fsa.8e00397).jpg 3,436 × 3,154; 1.61 MB
Battle of Midway, June 1942 (23876649112).jpg 5,587 × 4,461; 2.03 MB
Battle of Midway.jpg 1,280 × 911; 283 KB
Fantail Soryu.jpg 3,806 × 2,844; 1.82 MB
GF in Indian Ocean, 1942.jpg 1,687 × 1,117; 494 KB
Japanese aircraft carrier Soryu 02 cropped.jpg 1,850 × 1,138; 401 KB
Japanese aircraft carrier Soryu 02.jpg 2,907 × 2,025; 491 KB
Japanese aircraft carrier Soryu 1937.jpg 3,587 × 2,355; 390 KB
Japanese aircraft carrier Soryu 1938.jpg 3,451 × 1,564; 382 KB
Japanese aircraft carrier Soryu.jpg 3,570 × 1,587; 1.93 MB
Japanese aircraft carrier Sōryū underway during Battle of Midway on 4 June 1942.jpg 1,024 × 768; 218 KB
Japanese planes preparing-Pearl Harbor.jpg 5,746 × 4,573; 4.07 MB
Kaga, Akagi and Soryu under attack.jpg 1,280 × 638; 209 KB
Launching Soryu.jpg 604 × 455; 47 KB
Model of plan G-8 of IJN side view.jpg 496 × 128; 7 KB
Soryu 1937.jpg 1,000 × 600; 68 KB
Soryu B5N1 1939.png 600 × 276; 154 KB
Soryu landing test.jpg 1,600 × 1,093; 216 KB
Yanagimoto Ryusaku.jpg 238 × 316; 53 KB

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