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	Haguro
		The IJN Haguro (羽黒) was one of the 4-member Nachi class of heavy cruiser of the Imperial Japanese Navy -- the other ships of the class being the Nachi, Ashigara[?] (足柄), and the Myoko[?] (妙高).
		The Haguro was laid down on 16 March 1925, launched and named on 24 March 1928, and was commissioned into the Imperial Navy on 25 April 1929.
		On 19 June 1944 she survived the Battle of the Philippine Sea[?], and on 23-25 October 1944 she took light damage in the Battle of Leyte Gulf, before finally being sunk in the Indian Ocean on 16 May 1945.
	www.ebroadcast.com.au /lookup/encyclopedia/ha/Haguro.html (136 words)

	Japanese cruiser Haguro - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Haguro (羽黒) was the last of the four-member Myoko class of heavy cruiser of the Imperial Japanese Navy.
		Haguro was laid down at the Mitsubishi shipyard in Nagasaki on 16 March 1925, launched and named on 24 March 1928, and was commissioned into the Imperial Navy on 25 April 1929.
		Haguro under attack at Rabaul on 2 November 1943, showing damage received in the battle of Empress Augusta Bay that morning.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Haguro (388 words)

	Imperial Cruisers
		HAGURO is in Rear Admiral (later Vice Admiral) Takagi Takeo's (former CO of MUTSU) CruDiv 5 with MYOKO and NACHI.
		HAGURO and MYOKO are assigned to the Northern Force in response to the invasion of Attu.
		HAGURO and MYOKO arrive at Sasebo for an overhaul, refit and modification.
	www.combinedfleet.com /haguro_t.htm (4239 words)

	Sinking of the Haguro
		Haguro had indeed detected the 26th Destroyer Flotilla at about the time she was seen on the destroyers’ radar screens to make a violent alteration of course to the west.
		In Haguro, Motora was searching the sea on the port side through binoculars when he heard the look-out shouting ‘Torpedo tracks!’ Haguro was actually turning to starboard at full speed when the torpedoes hit her port side, abreast of the three forward 8-inch gun turrets.
		Haguro was stopped, listing further to port, with some of her close-range weapons still in action, but only sporadically, as individual crews were able to load and fire them.
	www.mikekemble.com /ww2/haguro.html (9811 words)

	Fish Eye Project - Film Expeditions (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		Haguro, a 10,980-ton (standard displacement) Myoko class heavy cruiser, was built at Nagasaki, Japan.
		Haguro was also present, with the Japanese main aircraft carrier force, during the Battle of the Coral Sea in May. In the next month's Battle of the Midway, she was part of the Midway Occupation Force.
		Haguro was hit by three torpedoes and sunk, with the loss of about three-quarters of her crew of some 1200 officers and men.
	www.fisheyeproject.com /fe_episode_pow.asp (560 words)

	Asiatic Society of Japan, February 1995 lecture
		"Haguro Shugendoh and the Separation of Buddhism and Shinto", by Mrs.
		At Haguro there were thirty-one sub-temples on the mountain,occupied by Tendai priests; at the foot of the mountain were about 360 married "yamabushi" who maintained pilgrims' lodgings and supervised a complicated parish network.
		This survival of Shugendoh, in recognizable form, at Haguro has been due principally to the fact that Nishikawa was forced to make compromises in order to keep the support of the "yamabushi" and their lucrative parishes.
	www.tiu.ac.jp /~bduell/ASJ/2-95_lecture_summary.html (1445 words)

	The IJN Haguro #32701 #40658 was one of the 4 member...
		The "IJN" "Haguro" (羽黒) was one of the 4-member "Nachi" class of heavy cruiser of the Imperial Japanese Navy Imperial Japanese Navy -- the other ships of the class being the "Nachi" "Nachi", "Ashigara" "Ashigara" (足柄), and the "Myoko" "Myoko" (妙高).
		The "Haguro" was laid down on 16 March 16 March 1925 1925, launched and named on 24 March 24 March 1928 1928, and was commissioned into the Imperial Navy on 25 April 25 April 1929 1929.
		On 19 June 19 June 1944 1944 she survived the Battle of the Philippine Sea Battle of the Philippine Sea, and on 23-25 October 1944 she took light damage in the Battle of Leyte Gulf Battle of Leyte Gulf, before finally being sunk in the Indian Ocean on 16 May 16 May 1945 1945.
	www.biodatabase.de /Haguro (235 words)

	Five story wooden pagoda (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		While most probably venerated in pre-historic times, the three mountains of Haguro (419 meters), Gassan (1980 meters), and Yudono (1504 meters) trace their historical sanctity to an imperial prince of the early 7th century.
		Kokai stayed the rest of his years upon Haguro, where his imperial grave is maintained to this day.
		Haguro is the seat of one the two main Shugendo orders and the wooded peak has some of the most massive and beautiful temples in all of Japan.
	www.sacredsites.com /asia/japan/haguro_san.html (347 words)

	Battle of Kolombangara, July 13, 1943, by Vincent P. O'Hara
		Shortly after Haguro launched a scout plane and at 0146 she reported an enemy force of one cruiser and three destroyers twenty miles south.
		These shell were all duds [6], but they still caused considerable damage, holing the light cruiser forward, forcing her to sheer out of formation and to reduce her speed to 28 knots to keep from submarining.
		Haguro was lightly damaged by gunfire and Myoko lost two torpedo tubes as the result of her collision.
	www.microworks.net /pacific/battles/empress_augusta_bay.htm (3451 words)

	Station 29 - Hagurosan Discussion
		Mt. Haguro rises 419 meters above sea level, and along with Gassan and Yudono is one of three peaks of Dewa.
		In Basho's time the Haguro Gongen was a combination of Buddhist and Shinto worship, but in the Meiji period the two religions were officially separated and this became the Haguro Jinja.
		In the evening after eating, they worshipped at the Haguro shrine and when they came back wrote poetry, but did not complete their sequence.
	darkwing.uoregon.edu /~kohl/basho/29-hagurosan/discussion.html (1744 words)

	MYOKO CLASS
		During the battle of the Java Sea, Haguro sank the Dutch cruiser De Ruyter and the Dutch destroyer Kortenaer.
		In March the same ships fought an action which led to the sinking of British cruiser Exeter, while the destroyers USS Pope and Encounter were sunk by Ashigara and Myoko.
		Ashigara and Haguro were sunk by allied submarines during the year 1945.
	candamo.iespana.es /japon/tecnicas/imyokohi.htm (301 words)

	Japanese Navy Ships--Haguro (Cruiser, 1929-1945) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		The heavy cruiser Haguro is in the foreground.
		The heavy cruiser Haguro is partially visible at left, with what appears to be the submarine tender Chogei or Jingei beyond.
		The heavy cruiser Haguro is in the center distance.
	www.history.navy.mil /photos/sh-fornv/japan/japsh-h/haguro.htm (1102 words)

	Imperial Cruisers
		MYOKO is in Rear Admiral (Admiral, posthumously) Takagi Takeo's (former CO of MUTSU) CruDiv 5 with HAGURO and NACHI.
		Omori's force includes CruDiv 5's MYOKO and HAGURO, Rear Admiral Osugi Morikazu's DesRon 10's light cruiser AGANO, destroyers WAKATSUKI and HATSUKAZE, Rear Admiral, the Baron, Ijuin Matsuji's (former CO of KONGO) DesRon 3's light cruiser SENDAI, destroyers SHIGURE, SAMIDARE and the SHIRATSUYU, and DesRon 2's NAGANAMI with the destroyer-transports AMAGIRI, YUNAGI, UZUKI and YUZUKI.
		Near Davao either MYOKO or her sister HAGURO is spotted again by RASHER but the submarine is still unable to attack.
	www.combinedfleet.com /myoko_t.htm (3503 words)

	IJN Warships at BOSAMAR.COM
		She was scuttled by the Royal Navy in the Strait of Malacca on 8 July 1946.
		HAGURO was torpedoed by TU 77.4.3 DD HOEL on 25 October 1944 during the Battle Off Samar; surviving the battle.
		She was sunk by British destroyers on 16 May 1945 55NM WSW of Penang Island.
	www.bosamar.com /ijnforces/nachi.html (123 words)

	Technical Diving Scuba Gear Dive Shop Malaysia REC N TEC - IJN Haguro
		On 16 May 1945, in the early hours of the morning, the IJN Haguro went down after a hard-fought surface battle against five British destroyers.
		The IJN Haguro now stands upright (!) in ca 64 msw on malaysian west coast outside of Penang.
		She is buried in some sections up to almost the main deck level in the silty bottom, the fore funnel collapsed, the foremast missing and apparently the mainmast collapsed as well.
	www.recntec.com /diveshop/wreck_diving/shipwrecks_malaysia/ijn_haguro.html (200 words)

	Last surface action of WWII - Sim-Outhouse Forums
		At 1:15am on the 16th, despite avoiding manoevres by the Japanese, the British destroyers were close enough to attack the Haguro from all sides.
		In an exchange of gunfire the Haguro and Saumarez were hit.
		There were three torpedo hits on the Haguro and she slowed and sunk at about 2:30am.
	www.sim-outhouse.com /sohforums/showthread.php?p=149318 (655 words)

	Oniko's Travel Diary: August 25, 1998
		It was a nice trip past rice fields, then through a small town and through some hills; about an half-hour's drive all told, and when the bus came to a stop in a parking lot I was more than ready for the next big climb.
		The main building of the Haguro complex is called the Gosaiden, and it contains three shrines inside, one for each of the three sacred mountains...
		Then the father informed me that there was a hotel on the other side of Mount Haguro that had a bus that goes to Gassen each morning; they could drive me there if that was okay...
	www.sonic.net /~anomaly/japan/trip001/trip019.htm (5025 words)

	Destinations Guide - Mt. Haguro
		The name “Haguro” means “fl wing” and the mountain got its name from a legend which recalls the story of an Imperial prince who ran away after the death of his Father.
		So they could make an offering, the women sent mirrors, which were then thrown into the lake as a votive to the spirits of the temple.
		Whatever your religious persuasion, there is a strangely, magical atmosphere at Haguro, which should leave you feeling moved and spiritually cleansed.
	www.insidejapantours.com /haguro.html (333 words)

	HOME PT
		Traditionally, Haguro FC visits Zico Football Center every year for a training and interchange period.
		Haguro arrived in Rio on January 14 and left the city last Wednesday afternoon, after twelve days of practices, when the team played four friendlies with three victories and only one defeat.
		Haguro smashed twice: 7-1 and 10-0 against two local teams.
	www.ziconarede.com.br /znrpub/news/ig_news_maisnotic.php?cod=2242 (345 words)

	HOME PT
		The Japanese school team Haguro Football Club, which has four Brazilian players from Rio CFZ in the squad, finished among the top 16 in the Zenkoku Taikai Cup, the country?s most important tournament for the class.
		In the opening match, Haguro defeated Kyoto Jyouyou by 4 to 1 on the penalty shootout.
		The elimination came in the third round, when Haguro was beaten by 3 to 2 by the traditional Tatara Gakuen, which is playing the cup for the 17th time.
	www.ziconarede.com.br /znrpub/news/ig_news_maisnotic.php?cod=1290 (319 words)

	JAVA SEA 1942 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		For the early part of the battle the Japanese were out of range of PERTH's guns but at 4.25pm she opened fire on Jap destroyers off her starboad bow.
		At 4.37pm she came under intense and accurate fire from the Japanese 8" cruisers NACHI and HAGURO.
		At 5.45pm the NACHI and HAGURO appeared through the smokescren.
	www.spruso.com /1javasea.htm (347 words)

	Mandarin Divers - Hong Kong
		The Haguro was a 10,980 ton Myoko class heavy cruiser.
		In 1945, as the war in the Pacific was closing the Haguro was stationed in Singapore carrying out supply and transport duties.
		During the early hours of May 16th 1945, she was intercepted by five British Royal Navy destroyers, she was hit by 3 torpedoes and sunk in the Eastern Bay of Bengal, with the loss of about three-quarters of her crew of 1200 officers and men.
	www.mandarin-divers.com /index.php?option=content&task=view&id=65&Itemid=2 (211 words)

	Oniko's Travel Diary: August 22, 1998
		The closest the Shinkansen could get me to Mount Haguro was Yamagata City, in Yamagata Prefecture, which isn't very close; from there, I would have to take local trains.
		You see, the maps I have don't show where Haguro is. They do denote the location of Mount Gassan, the second of the three moutains, but they also fail to show Yudono, the third mountain.
		Basically, I knew that the narrator had turned towards Haguro at a town called Mogame; but it wasn't on the map either.
	www.sonic.net /~anomaly/japan/trip001/trip016.htm (1052 words)

	Chapter 8 - Copyright © 2001 Robert Jon Cox
		The threat to Taffy III is now greater than ever as the two heavy cruiser divisions coordinate their attack and rapidly close the escort carriers from their port quarter.
		A/C The heavy cruisers of Cruiser Division Five, HAGURO and CHOKAI, are the closest threat to the American destroyers.
		EVENT Destroyer HEERMANN, the fittest of the destroyers, engages CA HAGURO and fires 125 5-inch shells on her approach.
	www.bosamar.com /book/bosc8.html (5711 words)

	Japanese Haguro class Guided Missile Cruiser
		Although the Haguro class were built as anti-aircraft cruisers, a pair of anti-submarine torpedo launchers were included in the design.
		A single hanger and landing platform for an EV-84A Kingfisher VTOL aircraft variant were built into the aft superstructure.
		The Haguro class is much larger than previous Japanese surface combatants.
	www.kitsune.addr.com /Rifts/Rifts-Pre-Rifts-Vehicles/Japan/Japanese_Haguro_Guided_Missile_Cruiser.html (2738 words)

	Haguro - Nachi Class Heavy Cruiser Imperial Japanese Navy
		Haguro - Nachi Class Heavy Cruiser Imperial Japanese Navy
		The IJN Haguro was one of the 4-member Nachi class of heavy cruiser of the Imperial Japanese Navy - the other ships of the class being the Nachi, Ashigara, and the Myoko.
		The class displaced 13300 tons, was 204 meters long, and was capable of 36 knots.
	www.japan-101.com /history/haguro_japan_imperial_navy.htm (219 words)

	Station 29 - Hagurosan - Britton translation
		It is not known when Saint Nojo, who founded it, lived, but the tenth century Engi Book of Ceremonies mentions a shrine on U-shu-satoyama, "Feather Province Hamlet Mountain." Perhaps someone made a mistake and wrote down () (hamlet) instead of () (fl).
		The temple on Mount Haguro is subject to Kan'eiji, a temple on Toei Hill in Edo.
		It is of the Buddhist Tendai sect, whose doctrine of shikan (banish earthly thoughts and perceive Truth) is as clear and radiant as the full moon, and whose endon yuzu (perfection and harmony now, through unflagging obedience to Buddhist rules) shines like a light.
	darkwing.uoregon.edu /~kohl/basho/29-hagurosan/trans-britton.html (320 words)

	Escorted Group Matsuo Basho Tour of Tohoku Japan
		Continue to, and spend the afternoon exploring, the small castle town of Tsuruoka.
		In Tsuruoka depending on group size we may stay in a small hotel.
		At Hirosaki, Yamadera and Haguro San two evening meals and two breakfasts are included.
	www.theorientalcaravan.com /pages/tohoku.htm (760 words)

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