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Shinyo (suicide Boat)
Shinyo (''shinyō'' or ''shin'yō'', depending on the word, in Modified Hepburn) may refer to: *''Shinyō'' (支繞) the common Japanese name for radical 65 (Chinese character) * Japanese aircraft carrier ''Shin'yō'', a Japanese aircraft carrier of World War II *Shinyo (suicide boat) Shinyo (''shinyō'' or ''shin'yō'', depending on the word, in Modified Hepburn) may refer to: *''Shinyō'' (支繞) the common Japanese name for radical 65 (Chinese character) * Japanese aircraft carrier ''Shin'yō'', a Japanese aircraft carrier ... (''shin'yō''), Japanese suicide craft of World War II * SS ''Shinyō Maru'' (1941-1944) a Japanese 'hell ship' POW-transport, sunk during World War II, originally named the Clan Mackay in 1894 * SS ''Shinyō Maru'' (1911) (1911-1936) a Japanese liner on the trans-Pacific service, from Japan to San Francisco via Hawaii {{disambig, ship ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Radical 65
Radical 65 or radical branch () meaning "branch" is one of the 34 Kangxi radicals (214 radicals in total) composed of 4 strokes. In the ''Kangxi Dictionary'', there are 26 characters (out of 49,030) to be found under this radical. is also the 65th indexing component in the ''Table of Indexing Chinese Character Components'' predominantly adopted by Simplified Chinese dictionaries published in mainland China. Evolution File:支-bigseal.svg, Large seal script The large seal script or great seal script () is a traditional reference to Chinese writing from before the Qin dynasty (i.e. before 221 BCE), and is now popularly understood to refer narrowly to the writing of the Western and early Eastern Zhou ... character File:支-seal.svg, Small seal script character Derived characters Literature * * External links Unihan Database - U+652F {{Simplified Chinese radicals 065 065 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Japanese Aircraft Carrier Shin'yō
"Divine Hawk") was an escort carrier operated by the Imperial Japanese Navy, converted from the German ocean liner . The liner had been trapped in Kure, Japan following the outbreak of World War II in Europe, which prevented any attempt for the ship to return to Germany. The Japanese Navy then purchased the ship, and after the Battle of Midway in June 1942, decided to convert her into an aircraft carrier. Conversion work lasted from 1942 to late 1943, and ''Shin'yō'' was commissioned into the Japanese Navy in November 1943. After entering service, ''Shin'yō'' was employed as a convoy escort in the western Pacific. She served in this capacity for less than a year; in November 1944, the US submarine torpedoed ''Shin'yō'' while she was en route to Singapore. As many as four torpedoes hit the ship and detonated her aviation fuel tanks. The resulting explosion destroyed the ship and killed most of her crew. Background and conversion ''Scharnhorst'' was a passenger ship operated ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shinyo (suicide Boat)
Shinyo (''shinyō'' or ''shin'yō'', depending on the word, in Modified Hepburn) may refer to: *''Shinyō'' (支繞) the common Japanese name for radical 65 (Chinese character) * Japanese aircraft carrier ''Shin'yō'', a Japanese aircraft carrier of World War II *Shinyo (suicide boat) Shinyo (''shinyō'' or ''shin'yō'', depending on the word, in Modified Hepburn) may refer to: *''Shinyō'' (支繞) the common Japanese name for radical 65 (Chinese character) * Japanese aircraft carrier ''Shin'yō'', a Japanese aircraft carrier ... (''shin'yō''), Japanese suicide craft of World War II * SS ''Shinyō Maru'' (1941-1944) a Japanese 'hell ship' POW-transport, sunk during World War II, originally named the Clan Mackay in 1894 * SS ''Shinyō Maru'' (1911) (1911-1936) a Japanese liner on the trans-Pacific service, from Japan to San Francisco via Hawaii {{disambig, ship ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
SS Shinyō Maru
''Shin'yō Maru'' was a cargo steamship that was built in 1894, had a fifty-year career under successive British, Australian, Chinese and Greek owners, was captured by Japan in the Second World War, and sunk by a United States Navy submarine in 1944. She was built in England for Clan Line as ''Clan Mackay''. She was the second of five Clan Line ships to be named after that clan. In 1913 the Adelaide Steamship Company bought her and renamed her ''Ceduna''. In 1924 Tung Tuck & Co acquired her and renamed her ''Tung-Tuck''. In 1937 Lee Yuen Steamship Co acquired her and renamed her ''Chang Teh'', then passed her on to China Hellenic Lines who renamed her ''Pananis''. Japanese forces captured ''Pananis'' in 1941, and renamed her ''Shin'yō Maru'' in 1943. In 1944 she was being used as a Hell ship when the submarine torpedoed her. 668 American and Allied prisoners of war (PoWs) were killed either by the torpedo explosions, or by Japanese guards who machine-gunned the PoWs. Bui ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
