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|Builders= [[Imperial Shipbuilding Co.]] | |Builders= [[Imperial Shipbuilding Co.]] | ||
|Operators= {{navy|Taoist Empire}} | |Operators= {{navy|Taoist Empire}} | ||
|Class before= [[ | |Class before= [[Nikko-class cruiser|Chiga class]] | ||
|Class after= [[Teke-class cruiser|Teke class]] | |Class after= [[Teke-class cruiser|Teke class]] | ||
|Built range= 1930-1938 | |Built range= 1930-1938 |
Revision as of 22:46, 27 February 2020
Mirō in 1941
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Class overview | |
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Builders: | Imperial Shipbuilding Co. |
Operators: | Imperial Taoist Navy |
Preceded by: | Chiga class |
Succeeded by: | Teke class |
Built: | 1930-1938 |
In commission: | 1932-1947 |
Planned: | 8 |
Completed: | 8 |
Lost: | 6 |
Scrapped: | 2 |
General characteristics | |
Type: | Heavy cruiser |
Displacement: | 8,509 |
Length: | 201.6 m (661 ft) |
Beam: | 20.6 m (68 ft) |
Draught: | 5.5 m (18 ft) |
Installed power: | 152,000 shp (113,000 kW) |
Propulsion: |
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Speed: | 37 knots (69 km/h; 43 mph) |
Range: | 8,000 nmi (15,000 km; 9,200 mi) |
Complement: | 850 enlisted and officers |
Armament: |
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Armor: | |
Aircraft carried: | 3 x floatplanes |
Aviation facilities: | 2 catapults |
The Rikō-class cruiser was a class of heavy 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 |
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Rikō | Imperial Shipbuilding Co. | 9 October 1936 | 24 November 1937 | 2 December 1938 | Sunk at TBD | |
Mirō | Imperial Shipbuilding Co. | 12 December 1938 | 12 December 1939 | 4 February 1941 | Scrapped in 1947 | |
Abagi | Imperial Shipbuilding Co. | 12 December 1938 | 12 December 1939 | 4 February 1941 | Sunk at TBD | |
Entama | Imperial Shipbuilding Co. | 12 December 1938 | 12 December 1939 | 4 February 1941 | Sunk at TBD | |
Sōkita | Imperial Shipbuilding Co. | 12 December 1938 | 12 December 1939 | 4 February 1941 | Sunk at TBD | |
Sōdaka | Imperial Shipbuilding Co. | 12 December 1938 | 12 December 1939 | 4 February 1941 | Scrapped in 1948 | |
Enmaki | Imperial Shipbuilding Co. | 12 December 1938 | 12 December 1939 | 4 February 1941 | Sunk at TBD | |
Okutoro | Imperial Shipbuilding Co. | 12 December 1938 | 12 December 1939 | 4 February 1941 | Sunk at TBD |