Furutaka was the lead ship in the two-vessel Furutaka-class of heavy cruisers in the Imperial Japanese Navy. The ship was named after Mount Furutaka, located on Etajima, Hiroshima immediately behind the Imperial Japanese Navy Academy. She was commissioned in 1926 and was sunk 12 October 1942 by USS Salt Lake City and USS Duncan at the Battle of Cape Esperance.
Specifications
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General Characteristics
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- Wingspan 69.7ft (21.3m)
- Length 609.2ft (185.7m)
- Height 122.9ft (37.5m)
- Empty Weight 38,794lbs (17,596kg)
- Loaded Weight 47,447lbs (21,521kg)
Performance
- Power/Weight Ratio 3.617
- Wing Loading 2,938.7lbs/ft2 (14,348.0kg/m2)
- Wing Area 16.1ft2 (1.5m2)
- Drag Points 155438
Parts
- Number of Parts 288
- Control Surfaces 1
- Performance Cost 973
