Japanese Cruiser Tama

Japanese Cruiser Tama

Tama (多摩 ?) was the second of the five Kuma-class light cruisers in the Imperial Japanese Navy, which played an active role in World War II. Tama was named after the Tama River in Kantō region of Japan.

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