Japanese Cruiser Kashima

Japanese Cruiser Kashima

Kashima (鹿島 練習巡洋艦, Kashima renshūjunyōkan?) was the second vessel completed of the three light cruisers in Katori class, which served with the Imperial Japanese Navy during World War II. It is named after the noted Shinto shrine Kashima Jingu in Ibaraki prefecture, Japan.

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