Japanese cruiser Mogami running trials off Sukumo Bay, Japan, 20 Mar 1935Cruisers in Ise Bay, Japan, summer 1938; from front to back: Mogami, Mikuma, and KumanoMogami with damaged bow, Pacific Ocean, 6 Jun 1942; note Japanese national flag on top of turret (which helped identify Mogami in this photograph) and tanker Nichiei Maru in backgroundIdentification drawing of Japanese Mogami-class heavy cruiser as published in A503 FM30-50 booklet for identification of ships of the US Division of Naval Intelligence, Oct 1942
Japanese cruiser Mogami running trials off Sukumo Bay, Japan, 20 Mar 1935Cruisers in Ise Bay, Japan, summer 1938; from front to back: Mogami, Mikuma, and KumanoMogami with damaged bow, Pacific Ocean, 6 Jun 1942; note Japanese national flag on top of turret (which helped identify Mogami in this photograph) and tanker Nichiei Maru in backgroundIdentification drawing of Japanese Mogami-class heavy cruiser as published in A503 FM30-50 booklet for identification of ships of the US Division of Naval Intelligence, Oct 1942
Cruiser Mogami passing through San Bernardino Strait, Philippine Islands, 15 Jun 1944; photo taken from cruiser MayaBattleship Fuso and cruiser Mogami under aerial attack by American aircraft in Philippine waters, 24 Oct 1944
Cruiser Mogami passing through San Bernardino Strait, Philippine Islands, 15 Jun 1944; photo taken from cruiser MayaBattleship Fuso and cruiser Mogami under aerial attack by American aircraft in Philippine waters, 24 Oct 1944
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