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Idzumo Class


World Naval Ships Japanese Navy Cruisers Idzumo Class

[UP] - Asama Class - Yakumo - Adzuma - Idzumo Class - Kasuga Class - Takao Class - Yoshino - Idzumi - Takasago - Tsushima Class - Nahi Class

Idzumo armoured cruisers of the Imperial Japanese navy were Idzumo and Iwate. Both ships were designed by Sir Philip watts. These Armoured cruisers were very similar to the Asama Class Cruisers except they had new Boilers which were lighter and more efficient. 24 in total which lightened the ship by 300 tons. In 1923 both ships were partially disarmed as part of the Washington treaty. Both ships were re designated as training ships and were eventually sunk in shallow water in July 1945 in air raids. Both being finally scrapped in 1947.

Displacement: 9750 tons, Speed: 20.75 knots,  Crew 672   Armament: Four 8 - inch Guns in pairs. Sixteen 6 - inch QF  twelve 12 pounder QG  Eight 2.5 pounder QF  Four 18-inch Torpedo Tubes

Idzumo 19th september 1899 scrapped 1947
Iwate 29th March 1899 Scrapped
Idzumo

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Iwate

Iwate, August 1934.

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Iwate, August 1934.

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HIJMS IWATE

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Armoured cruiser Iwate c.1908 

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Japanese Cruiser Iwate. photo submitted by Carol Geeves

British Sailors visiting on board the IWATE

 
 

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