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* ''[[Kurogane Pukapuka Tai]]'', an odd mixture of [[Girls Love]] romp and [[World War Two]] military action, largely avoids this trope.
** The main ship, the Imperial Japanese Navy heavy cruiser ''Unebi'', is fictional, but plausible and explained; its operational history is based on that of real Japanese commerce raiders, although those were converted merchant ships.
*** The claim that the ''Unebi'' was modified on the slips from a commercial design seems a little unlikely, though; it's all warship. This is likely because the ship, as drawn, is based on a model kitbash the [[
** The German submarine ''U-800'' is a fictional example of a real U-boat class, the IX-C, which is a feasible type to be in the Indian Ocean attacking British shipping.
** The destroyer HMS ''Cutlass'' is a fictional example of the C Class destroyer, and is obviously visually identifiable as the 1931-built class, not the 1943 and onward newer C class. However, the older C class had by then been transferred to the Royal Canadian Navy. However, the almost identical D class was still in service, and it would have worked just fine; it's quite likely the C class was just chosen instead to allow a name beginning with C.
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