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Japanese aircraft carrier Taihō : ウィキペディア英語版 | Japanese aircraft carrier Taihō
(meaning Great Phoenix), was an aircraft carrier of the Imperial Japanese Navy during World War II. Possessing heavy belt armor and featuring an armored flight deck (a first for any Japanese carrier), she represented a major departure in Japanese carrier design and was expected to not only survive multiple bomb, torpedo or shell hits but also continue fighting effectively. Built by Kawasaki at Kobe, she was laid down on 10 July 1941, launched almost two years later on 7 April 1943 and finally commissioned on 7 March 1944. She sank on 19 June 1944 during the Battle of the Philippine Sea after suffering a single torpedo hit from the American submarine , due to explosions resulting from design flaws and poor damage control. ==Design== ''Taihō'' was approved for construction in the 1939 4th Supplementary Programme. Her design was that of a modified . Under the Modified Fleet Replenishment Program of 1942, ''Taihō'' was to be the first of a new generation of Japanese aircraft carriers, which would include ''Taihō'', 15 of a modified design (which turned into the ) and five of an improved ''Taiho'' design.〔Reynolds (1968), p.61〕
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