:::: Naval Vessels - JAPAN - CRUISERS
IOSHIMA & YASOSHIMA
Code - N5347/47A
£1.35
Date - 1944
Description - I.J.N.S. IOSHIMA & YASOSHIMA N5347/47A
Ex-Chinese cruisers Ning Hai & Ping Hai
built 1932 & 1936 taken over by the I.J.N.
1944 and re-armed as models.
Displacement 2,500 tons Speed 22 knots
Dimensions 350’ x 29’ x 13’6”
Armament (I) 6 x 5” D.P.6 x 3” A.A.
(Y) 3 x 5”, 20 x 25mm
Torpedo Tubes 4 x 21”
Armour 1” Deck
