Nagato-class. Launched in 1919, completed in 1920, displacement 33.800 tons, horsepower 46.000 hp, coal-oil fired turbine geared machinery and an armament of 8-16” guns, 20-5.5” guns, 4-12pd anti aircraft guns and 8 torpedo tubes of which 4 were submerged.(1,2)
Notes
1. Laid down at the Kure Naval Arsenal on 28 August 1917, launched by admiral Kato Tomosaburo on 9 November 1919, completed on 15 November 1920, commissioned on 25 November 1920 and finally sunk after being used as a target during Operation Crossroads (nuclear weapon tests) on 26 July 1946. Dimensions 215,8 x 29,02 x 9,08 metres or 708.0 x 95.3 x 29.9 and a standard displacement of 32.720 metric tons/32.200 long tons.
Source
Archive Dutch Naval Staff 1886-1942 (National Archive at the Hague, Netherlands) inventory number 155. Fleets (the British Empire and foreign countries) on 1 February 1923.
