Yodo-class cruiser
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 Line drawing of a Yodo class cruiser
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| Class overview | |
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| Builders: | |
| Operators: |
 Imperial Taoist Navy |
| Preceded by: | Kako class |
| Succeeded by: | none |
| Built: | 1935-1942 |
| In commission: | 1937-1947 |
| Planned: | 10 |
| Completed: | 10 |
| Lost: | tbd |
| Scrapped: | tbd |
| General characteristics | |
| Type: | Light cruiser |
| Displacement: | 7,150 |
| Length: | 172 m (564 ft) |
| Beam: | 15.8 m (52 ft) |
| Draught: | 5.7 m (19 ft) |
| Installed power: | 104,000 shp (78,000 kW) |
| Propulsion: |
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| Speed: | 35 knots (65 km/h; 40 mph) |
| Range: | 13,000 nmi (24,000 km; 15,000 mi) |
| Complement: | 643 enlisted and officers |
| Armament: |
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| Armor: | |
The Yodo-class cruiser was a class of light cruisers build for the Imperial Taoist Navy (ITN) in the years building up to and including World War II.
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Ships in the class
| Name | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Commissioned | Fate | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yodo | Ein Shipbuilding Co. | 9 October 1936 | 24 November 1937 | 2 December 1938 | Sunk at TBD | |
| Tokoro | Ein Shipbuilding Co. | 12 December 1938 | 12 December 1939 | 4 February 1941 | Scrapped in 1947 | |
| Tokachi | Ein Shipbuilding Co. | 12 December 1938 | 12 December 1939 | 4 February 1941 | Sunk at TBD | |
| Rumoi | Ein Shipbuilding Co. | 12 December 1938 | 12 December 1939 | 4 February 1941 | Sunk at TBD | |
| Yūbari | Ein Shipbuilding Co. | 12 December 1938 | 12 December 1939 | 4 February 1941 | Scrapped in 1947 | |
| Anano | Ein Shipbuilding Co. | 12 December 1938 | 12 December 1939 | 4 February 1941 | Sunk at TBD | |
| Yūbetsu | Dajime Shipbuilding Co. | 12 December 1938 | 12 December 1939 | 4 February 1941 | Sunk at TBD | |
| Teshio | Dajime Shipbuilding Co. | 12 December 1938 | 12 December 1939 | 4 February 1941 | Scrapped in 1947 | |
| Kushiro | Dajime Shipbuilding Co. | 12 December 1938 | 12 December 1939 | 4 February 1941 | Sunk at TBD | |
| Toyohira | Dajime Shipbuilding Co. | 12 December 1938 | 12 December 1939 | 4 February 1941 | Sunk at TBD |