Models of this
class:
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Information on this class has been compiled by Jeff Donahoo
Standard
Displacement: 24,140 tons
Complement: 1,200
Length:
719'6"
Beam: 87'9"
Draught: 26'9"
Armament:
12-5"/40cal
40-25mm
57 aircraft
27 A6M5 'Zero'
27 B6N2 'Jill'
3 D4Y2 'Judy'
Flight Deck: 690'x89'6"
Machinery:
2 shaft Kanpon turbines
Boilers: 6 Kanpon
S.H.P.: 56,250 tons=25 knots
Oil: 2,800 tons
Radius:
| Name |
Builder |
Laid
Down |
Launched |
Completed |
Fate |
| Hiyo |
|
11/30/39 |
6/24/41 |
7/31/42 |
sunk,
6/19/44 |
| Junyo |
|
3/20/39 |
6/26/41 |
5/5/42 |
scrapped
1947 |
Note:
Converted from incomplete passenger liners.
Hiyo- ex Idzumo Maru
Junyo- ex Kashiwara Maru
Names: Hiyo: Flying Falcon
Junyo: Wandering Falcon
