The Pacific War Online Encyclopedia: Japanese 1 Naval District (original) (raw)

Like most naval powers, Japan established naval districts for recruiting, training, and logistical support. The 1 Naval District covered the Tokyo area.

1 Naval District (Hirata; at Yokosuka)

DD Sawakaze

APD Ch-22

APD Ch-23

AGS Komabashi

5 YokosukaSNLF

Attached to 55 Infantry Group

Kisarazu Air Group

60 G3M Nell

Tateyama Air Group

12 B5M Mabel

6 F1M2 Pete

Yokosuka Air Group (at Oppama)

36 B5N Kate

24 A5M Claude

12 D3A Val

3 H6K Mavis

12 E8N Dave

6 E7K Alf

12 G4M Betty

Yokosuka Guard Force

Yokosuka Coastal Guard Squadron

CX Noshiro Maru

PM Meij Maru

AP Shoei Maru (1986 tons)

Yokosuka Local Defense Squadron (Kamata)

PM Kosagi Maru

PM Kongosan Maru (2119 tons)

Minesweeper Division 25

AMc Banshu Maru #18 (264 tons)

AMc Shawa Maru #10

Minesweeper Division 26

AMc Kongo Maru #2(216 tons)

AMc Shintohoku Maru (305 tons)

AMc Togo Maru (302 tons)

11 Air Flotilla

A training command

Hyakurigahara Air Group (at Utsunomiya)

108 K5Y Willow

Kashima Air Group

132 K5Y Willow

Kasumigaura Air Group (at Kasumigaura)

164 K5Y Willow

Suzuka Air Group (at Kasumigaura)

24 B4Y_Jean

12 B5N Kate

144 K5Y Willow

Tsuchiura Air Group

48 K5Y Willow

Tsukuba Air Group

108 K5Y Willow

Yatabe Air Group

108 K10W Oak