The Matsushima class (松島型防護巡洋艦, Matsushima-gata bōgojun'yōkan) was a class of protected cruisers of the Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN), with three ships...

Matsushima (松島, Pine Island) was a Matsushima-class protected cruiser of the Imperial Japanese Navy. Like her sister ships, (the Itsukushima and Hashidate)...

final vessel) in the Matsushima class of protected cruisers in the Imperial Japanese Navy. The ship was the only one of the class constructed in Japan...

was the lead ship in the Matsushima class of protected cruisers of the Imperial Japanese Navy. Like her sister ships, (Matsushima and Hashidate) the name...

of cruisers of the Imperial Japanese Navy built between 1885 and 1945. Note that the four Tsukuba and Ibuki class armoured cruisers were re-classed as...

architect Louis-Émile Bertin as the main battery of the Matsushima-class cruiser, new type of cruiser he had designed in 1887. The usage was consistent with...

originally intended as a domestically built fourth vessel in the Matsushima class of cruisers under the Jeune École philosophy promoted by French military...

Imperial Japanese Navy were named Itsukushima: Japanese cruiser Itsukushima, a Matsushima-class cruiser launched in 1889 and scrapped in 1926 Japanese minelayer Itsukushima...

Myōkō-class Heavy cruiser Takao, Takao-class Heavy cruiser Suzuya, Mogami-class Heavy cruiser Hashidate, Matsushima-class Protected cruiser Tenryū,...

Japanese cruiser Hashidate, a Matsushima-class cruiser launched in 1891 and scrapped in 1927 Japanese gunboat Hashidate, a Hashidate-class gunboat launched...