Hyuga

The last Japanese warship to be called the Hyuga was a World War II battleship that entered service in 1918, and was converted to a hybrid battleship/aircraft carrier in 1943.

StrategyPage.com 2009

One high authority thinks that Kuma and So were the names of two tribes inhabiting the extreme south of Japan; that is to say, the provinces now called Hyuga, Osumi, and Satsuma.

A History of the Japanese People From the Earliest Times to the End of the Meiji Era Dairoku Kikuchi 1886

The Hyuga is the largest warship built in Japan since World War II.

StrategyPage.com 2009

The Hyuga is the largest warship built in Japan since World War II.

StrategyPage.com 2009

Now, Japan is due to launch its largest ship since World War II, a "Hyuga" class helicopter carrier - Japan's pacifist constitution forbids the use of carriers with more offensive aircraft - that is designed chiefly for anti-submarine warfare.

TIME.com: Top Stories 2010

In more than seven hours of air operations, battleship Hyuga was targeted repeatedly.

Whirlwind Barrett Tillman 2010

In more than seven hours of air operations, battleship Hyuga was targeted repeatedly.

Whirlwind Barrett Tillman 2010

The main events occurred in Kure Harbor, whose prime targets included the hermaphrodite battleships Ise and Hyuga, both modified with aft aircraft decks.

Whirlwind Barrett Tillman 2010

The World War I battleships Ise and Hyuga, twin sisters of 35,000 tons, had been modified with stern aircraft decks in 1943 but now lacked fuel, aircraft, and aircrews.

Whirlwind Barrett Tillman 2010

The main events occurred in Kure Harbor, whose prime targets included the hermaphrodite battleships Ise and Hyuga, both modified with aft aircraft decks.

Whirlwind Barrett Tillman 2010