SQUADRON
JAPANESE NAVY
COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF OR ADMIRAL IN COMMAND
Vicc-Admiral Isamu Takeshita Vice-Admiral Naoe Nakano
Rear-Admiral Kenzo Kobayashi
...
··
Vacant for the present
Vice-Admiral Naomi Taniguchi
Destroyers 2nd Class
36
Destroyers, 3rd Class
42
Torpedo Boats, 1st Class
12
39
First Squadron
Second Squadron
First Foreign Service Squadron
Second Foreign
Training Squadron
do.
Ships in commission or launched
Battleships
Battle cruisers
1st Class Cruisers
2nd do.
Gunboats and Others Destroyers 1st Class
15
7
8
16
25
***
21
The following is the list of Men-of-War :-
Vessels
Submarines
Ships under construction :- Destroyers, 1st Class
Do. 2nd do.
Displacement (Tons)
No. of Guns
I,II.P.
or Chief Armament
+
Battleships:
Mutsu
Nagato
Fuso
Ise
Yamashiro
Hyuga *Shikishima
* Asahi
*Mikasa
...
...
33,800
80,000
***
30,600
40,000
31,260
45,000
"
8-16 ins., 20-5.5 ins.
12-14 ins., 16-6'ins.
20.5.5 ins.
"
13,000
14,700
15,000
15,200
"
15,300
*Hizen
12,700
16,000
*Katori *Kashima *Satsuma * Aki *Settsu
Battle Cruisers :-
Hiyei
Kongo
Haruna
Kirishima
* Ikoma
* Kurama * Ibuki
L
...
...
146
Cruisers, 1st Class :-
"1
""
22
4-12 ins., 14-6 ins.
"
4-12 ins., 12-6 ins.
15,950
5)
4-10 ins.
""
16,900
כל
...
...
19,250
17,300
12-10 ins.
19,750
24,000
20,800
25,000
12-12 ins., 10-6 ins.
27,500
64,000
8-14 ins., 16-6 ins.
19
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13,750
20,500
14,650
22,500
4-12 ins., 12-6 ins. 8-8 ins.
>>
">
24,000
2)
Asama
Tokiwa
Yakumo
Azuma
Iwate
Izumo
Kasuga
Nisshin
...
9,700
18,200
"
""
"
15,500
4-8 ins., 16-6 ins.
12-6 ins.
...
9,326
16,600
9,800
14,700
>>
"
"
"
>>
99
7,280
"
1-10 ins., 2-8 ins., 14-6 ins.
4-8 ins., 14-6 ins.
* To be scrapped under the terms of the Washington Conference.
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Vaggels
Cruisers, 2nd Class :-
Chitose
Tone
+
Chikuma
Hirado
Yahagi