Japanese aircraft carriers Kaga and Akagi lost in the Battle Of Midway have been found. The loss of four of Japan's six main fleet carriers was a blow that the IJN never recovered from.
The other two carriers lost by Japan at Midway were Hiryu and Soryu.
For anybody interested, Kaga was named after a province of Japan and Akagi means Red Castle
Some names of Japanese carriers Hosho Flying Phoenix Hiryu Flying Dragon Ryujo Heavenly Dragon Soryu Deep Blue Shokaku Flying Crane and Zuikaku Lucky Crane
Battle of Midway: World War Two Japanese carrier wrecks found
Both ships were sunk during the Battle of Midway, fought between Japan and the US in 1942.
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The other two carriers lost by Japan at Midway were Hiryu and Soryu.
For anybody interested, Kaga was named after a province of Japan and Akagi means Red Castle
Some names of Japanese carriers Hosho Flying Phoenix Hiryu Flying Dragon Ryujo Heavenly Dragon Soryu Deep Blue Shokaku Flying Crane and Zuikaku Lucky Crane