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|Builders= *[[Imperial Shipbuilding Co.]] | |Builders= *[[Imperial Shipbuilding Co.]] | ||
|Operators= {{navy|Taoist Empire}} | |Operators= {{navy|Taoist Empire}} | ||
|Class before= [[Katana-class cruiser| | |Class before= [[Katana-class cruiser|Katana class]] | ||
|Class after= [[Yodo-class cruiser|Yodo class]] | |Class after= [[Yodo-class cruiser|Yodo class]] | ||
|Built range= 1921-1925 | |Built range= 1921-1925 | ||
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|Ship complement= 441 enlisted and officers | |Ship complement= 441 enlisted and officers | ||
|Ship armament= | |Ship armament= | ||
*7 × 140 mm (4 in) {{wp| | *7 × 140 mm (4 in) {{wp|naval artillery|guns}} (7×1) | ||
*4 x 25 mm (1 in) {{wp|anti-aircraft gun}}s (2x2) | *4 x 25 mm (1 in) {{wp|anti-aircraft gun}}s (2x2) | ||
*2 x 13.2 mm (.5 in) {{wp|anti-aircraft gun}}s (2x1) | *2 x 13.2 mm (.5 in) {{wp|anti-aircraft gun}}s (2x1) | ||
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!Notes | !Notes | ||
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| [[Kako]] || [[ | | [[Kako]] || [[Imperial Shipbuilding Co.]] || 9 October 1936 || 24 November 1937 || 2 December 1938 || Sunk at TBD || | ||
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| [[Ayase]] || [[ | | [[Ayase]] || [[Imperial Shipbuilding Co.]] || 12 December 1938 || 12 December 1939 || 4 February 1941 || Scrapped in 1947 || | ||
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| [[Minase]] || [[ | | [[Minase]] || [[Imperial Shipbuilding Co.]] || 12 December 1938 || 12 December 1939 || 4 February 1941 || Sunk at TBD || | ||
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| [[Otonase]] || [[ | | [[Otonase]] || [[Imperial Shipbuilding Co.]] || 12 December 1938 || 12 December 1939 || 4 February 1941 || Sunk at TBD || | ||
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| Ship 2117 || [[ | | Ship 2117 || [[Imperial Shipbuilding Co.]] || 12 December 1938 || 12 December 1939 || 4 February 1941 || Sunk at TBD || | ||
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| Ship 2118 || [[ | | Ship 2118 || [[Imperial Shipbuilding Co.]] || 12 December 1938 || 12 December 1939 || 4 February 1941 || Sunk at TBD || | ||
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 Ayase in 1933
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| Class overview | |
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| Builders: | Imperial Shipbuilding Co. |
| Operators: |
 Imperial Taoist Navy |
| Preceded by: | Katana class |
| Succeeded by: | Yodo class |
| Built: | 1921-1925 |
| In commission: | 1924-1947 |
| Planned: | 6 |
| Completed: | 4 |
| Cancelled: | 2 |
| Lost: | tbd |
| Scrapped: | tbd |
| General characteristics | |
| Type: | Light cruiser |
| Displacement: | 5,278 |
| Length: | 162 m (531 ft) |
| Beam: | 14.2 m (47 ft) |
| Draught: | 4.8 m (16 ft) |
| Installed power: | 90,000 shp (67,000 kW) |
| Propulsion: |
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| Speed: | 35 knots (65 km/h; 40 mph) |
| Range: | 5,000 nmi (9,300 km; 5,800 mi) |
| Complement: | 441 enlisted and officers |
| Armament: |
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| Armor: | |
| Aircraft carried: | 1 x floatplanes |
| Aviation facilities: | 1 catapults |
The Kako-class cruiser was a class of light cruisers build for the Imperial Taoist Navy (ITN) in the years building up to World War II.
Design
Propulsion
Armament
Armor
Crew facilities
Construction
Ships in the class
| Name | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Commissioned | Fate | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kako | Imperial Shipbuilding Co. | 9 October 1936 | 24 November 1937 | 2 December 1938 | Sunk at TBD | |
| Ayase | Imperial Shipbuilding Co. | 12 December 1938 | 12 December 1939 | 4 February 1941 | Scrapped in 1947 | |
| Minase | Imperial Shipbuilding Co. | 12 December 1938 | 12 December 1939 | 4 February 1941 | Sunk at TBD | |
| Otonase | Imperial Shipbuilding Co. | 12 December 1938 | 12 December 1939 | 4 February 1941 | Sunk at TBD | |
| Ship 2117 | Imperial Shipbuilding Co. | 12 December 1938 | 12 December 1939 | 4 February 1941 | Sunk at TBD | |
| Ship 2118 | Imperial Shipbuilding Co. | 12 December 1938 | 12 December 1939 | 4 February 1941 | Sunk at TBD |