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- 1 2 Mikesh, Robert; Shorzoe Abe (1990). Japanese Aircraft 1910–1941. London: Putnam. pp. 278–279. ISBN 978-0-85177-840-2.
- 1 2 3 4 The Illustrated Encyclopaedia of Aircraft. London: Orbis Publications. p. 2234.
- ↑ "Japanese Auxiliary Seaplane Tenders". Combinedfleet.com. Retrieved 18 May 2011.
