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|EN7 = An upgrade for Katori? I'm very thankful.

|EN7 = An upgrade for Katori? I'm very thankful.

|EN8 = Yeah, my armaments are actually that heavy. Ufufu.

|EN8 = Yeah, my armaments are actually that heavy. Ufufu.

|EN9 = You don't need to worry.

|EN9 = You don't need to worry.

|EN11 = Well, please excuse me then. I will head to the bathroom first.

|EN11 = Well, please excuse me then. I will head to the bathroom first.

|EN22 = I'm beaten.... But my gun still works.... I'll rain shells on them!

|EN22 = I'm beaten.... But my gun still works.... I'll rain shells on them!

|EN24 = Thanks. From now on, I can navigate the ocean at any time.

|EN24 = Thanks. From now on, I can navigate the ocean at any time.

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==Notes==

==Notes==

* [[Glossary#List_of_vessels_by_Japanese_voice_actresses|Seiyuu]]: Kayano Ai

* [[Glossary#List_of_vessels_by_Japanese_voice_actresses|Seiyuu]]: Kayano Ai

* [[Winter 2015 Event]] E4 reward

* [[Winter 2015 Event]], E-4 clear reward

* Does not count as a CL for [[Expedition|expeditions]]

* Does not count as a CL for [[Expedition|expeditions]]

* She provides a bonus to experience gain, but only for [[Exercises (PvP)]] and as flagship.(Unvertified) Bonus experience gain also appears to scale with her level:

* She provides a bonus to experience gain that scales with her level (''scaling is unverified'')

** At level  1, +~1-2%

** Only during [[Exercises (PvP)]] as flagship

** At level 25, +~4%

*** At level  1, +~1-2%

** At level 35, +~6%.  

*** At level 25, +~4%

*** At level 35, +~6%.  

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==Trivia==

==Trivia==

* Named after the [[wikipedia:Katori_Shrine|Shinto Katori Shrine]] in [[wikipedia:Chiba_prefecture|Chiba prefecture, Japan]].

* Named after the [[wikipedia:Katori_Shrine|Shinto Katori Shrine]] in [[wikipedia:Chiba_prefecture|Chiba prefecture, Japan]].

* A training ship (special service vessel) from commissioning on April 20th, 1940 to sometime before November 11th, 1941.

* A training ship from commissioning on April 20th, 1940 to sometime before November 11th, 1941.

* A combat ship from sometime before November 11th, 1941 until sinking.

* A combat ship from sometime before November 11th, 1941 until sinking.

** Operated an flagship for various purposes, including the ''Sixth Fleet'' (Submarines) & escort squadrons.

** Operated an flagship for various purposes, including the ''Sixth Fleet'' (Submarines) & escort squadrons.

* Shot at & sunk by [[wikipedia:USS_Iowa_(BB-61)|USS Iowa (BB-61)]] during [[wikipedia:Operation_Hailstone|Operation Hailstone]] on February 19th, 1944 off [[wikipedia:Chuuk_Lagoon|Truk]] ([https://tools.wmflabs.org/geohack/geohack.php?pagename=Japanese_cruiser_Katori&params=07_45_N_151_20_E_ 07°45′N 151°20′E]).

* Sunk by [[wikipedia:USS_Iowa_(BB-61)|USS Iowa (BB-61)]] during [[wikipedia:Operation_Hailstone|Operation Hailstone]] on February 19th, 1944 off [[wikipedia:Chuuk_Lagoon|Truk]] ([https://tools.wmflabs.org/geohack/geohack.php?pagename=Japanese_cruiser_Katori&params=07_45_N_151_20_E_ 07°45′N 151°20′E]).

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==See Also==

==See Also==

* [[{{PAGENAMEE}}/Gallery|View {{PAGENAME}} CG]]

* [[{{PAGENAMEE}}/Gallery|View {{PAGENAME}} CG]]

* [[wikipedia:Japanese_cruiser_Katori|Wikipedia entry on {{PAGENAME}}]]

* [[wikipedia:Japanese_cruiser_Katori|Wikipedia entry on {{PAGENAME}}]]

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