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Kuwa 1929

Ships


Name No Yard No Builder Laid down Launched Comp Fate
榎 [Enoki], 6.1930- 第10号掃海艇 [10-go]     Maizuru K K 10.1917 5.3.1918 4.1918 minesweeper 6.1930, stricken 1938
楢 [Nara], 6.1930- 第9号掃海艇 [9-go]     Yokosuka K K 11.1917 28.3.1918 4.1918 minesweeper 6.1930, stricken 1938
椿 [Tsubaki]     Kure K K 11.1917 23.2.1918 4.1918 stricken 4.1932
桑 [Kuwa]     Kure K K 11.1917 23.2.1918 3.1918 stricken 4.1932
欅 [Keyaki]     Sasebo K K 10.1917 15.1.1918 4.1918 stricken 4.1932
槇 [Maki]     Sasebo K K 10.1917 28.12.1917 4.1918 stricken 4.1932


Technical data


Displacement normal, t850
Displacement full, t

1100
Length, m

83.8 pp 85.8 wl
Breadth, m

7.70
Draught, m

2.30
No of shafts

2
Machinery

2 sets Curtis geared steam turbines, 4 Kampon boilers
Power, h. p.

17500
Max speed, kts

31.5
Fuel, t

coal 98 + oil 212
Endurance, nm(kts)2400(15)
Armament

3 x 1 - 120/40 41-shiki, 2 x 1 - 7.7/87, 2 x 3 - 450 TT
Complement

110


Standard scale images


<i>Nara</i> 1918
Nara 1918


Graphics


<i>Kuwa</i> 1929
Kuwa 1929


Project history

Further development of 2nd class destroyers, similar to Momo class in nearly all respects.

Modernizations

1930, 9, 10-go: were converted to minesweepers; - 1 x 1 - 120/40, 2 x 3 - 450 TT; + mechanical minesweeping gear.

Naval service

No significant events.