Japanese Cruiser Takasago

Japanese Cruiser Takasago

Takasago (高砂?) was a protected cruiser of the Imperial Japanese Navy, designed and built by the Armstrong Whitworth shipyards in Elswick, in the United Kingdom. The name Takasago derives from a location in Hyōgo Prefecture, near Kobe.

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