Board Thread:Event Community Discussion/@comment-25730832-20170511175819/@comment-26574811-20170512034208

Hyper Shinchan wrote: Vcharng wrote: It doesn't matter as long as it is about a WWII-era ship. How much could classification change between 15 August 1945 and 16 August 1945? This applies to the ROCN classification as well. Ah, did he mean that they were referred to as DE during the war and that changed only afterwards? ONI-222 is dated June 1945, though.

June or post war, I'll give an example: ONI told us Graf Zeppelin should look like this throughout the war, but she didn't.

https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d4/Graf-Zeppelin-1.jpg

There are times that post-war datas are more accurate than during the war.