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Japanese minesweeper No. 8

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Three Japanese minesweepers have been named No.8 minesweeper (第八号掃海艇, Dai Hachi Gō Sōkaitei, "W-8"):

  • Japanese minesweeper No. 8 (1907), ex-Japanese destroyer Uranami (1907), a Kamikaze-class destroyer (1905) of the Imperial Japanese Navy in World War I
  • Japanese minesweeper No. 8 (1910), ex-Japanese destroyer Umikaze (1910), a Umikaze-class destroyer of the Imperial Japanese Navy in World War I
  • Japanese minesweeper No. 8 (1938), a No.7-class minesweeper (1938) of the Imperial Japanese Navy in World War II

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    Japanese minesweeper No. 8 Wikipedia
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