Kurama (Ibuki Class)


Kurama : Click for full picture


Laid down 23rd August 1905
Launched 21st October 1907
Completed N/A
Commissioned 28th February 1911
Fate Scrapped:
1923
Builders Yokosuka Navy Yard, Yokosuka
Japan
Complement 844
Dimensions
Displacement 14636 tons std
15595 tons max
Dimensions 485' x 75'
Draught 26'
Armament
Main guns 4 x 12" (2 x 2)
Secondary guns 8 x 8" (2 x 2, 4 x 1)
Torpedo tubes 3 x 18"
Other weapons 12 x 4.7"
4 x 3.1"
Countermeasures None
Armour Belt: 4" - 7"
Deck: 3"
Barbettes: 5" - 7"
Turrets: 5" - 7"
C.T.: 8"
Aircraft Facilities
Aircraft None
Flightdeck None
Hangar None
Catapults None
Arrestor system None
Aviation fuel None
Electronics Fit
Radar None
Sonar None
ECM None
Other N/A
Machinery
Engines 20 x boilers
2 x vertical triple expansion
Power output 22500ihp
Speed 20.5kts
Shafts 2
Range N/A
Fuel N/A

Kurama was scrapped according to the Washington Treaty.

Last altered : 11th June 1999

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