Last update: 22.02.2001
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Akizuki class
General Info
Fleet / Country: Imperial Japanese Navy / Japan Empire In service from: 1942 Complement (officers/enlisted): 300

Dimensions
(metres)
Lenght overall / waterline:
134,20  /   126,11
Beam overall / wl.:
11,60  /  
Draft overall / wl.:
4,2  /  

Displacement
(English tons = 1016 kg)
Standard
2701
Full loaded
3700

Armament
Main guns
8x100/50
Secondary guns
4x25/60, 43: 15x25/60, 44: 29x25/60, 45:
Torpedo tubes
4x609
Planes
0
Radars
Type 21, TYpe 22

Engines
Boilers
3 - Kampon
Turbines
2 - Kampon
Shafts
2

Endurance
Top speed (kts)
33,0
endurance
8300 miles @ 18 kts
Engines load
52000 HP
Fuel
1097 tons
Aircraft gasoline (liters)
0

Armor
(milimetres)
Main Battery turrets
Akizuki,