Sea Weapons

Light Cruiser (1923)

Yubari

Preceded by:

None

Succeeded by:

None

Datafile

ClassYubari
TypeLight Cruiser
Year1923
Crew328
Dimensions
Length132.6 m (pp)
136.5 m
Beam12.0 m
Draught3.6 m
Displacement
Empty3,560 t
Loaded4,075 t
Maximum4,400 t
Performance
Speed64 km/h
Range10,186 km @ 19 km/h
Machinery
Shafts3
Turbines3 x Geared steam
57,990 hp
Kampon
Boilers8 x Kampon
FuelOil: 830 t
Armament
Main6 x 140-mm/50 (2 x 2, 2 x 1)
14cm/50 Type 3
-7° / +20° [<1943]

4 x 140-mm/50 (2 x 2)
14cm/50 Type 3
-7° / +20° [1943]

Anti-Aircraft1 x 76-mm (1 x 1)
8cm/40 Type 41
2 x 8-mm (2 x 1)
7.7mm/80 Type 92
4 x 13-mm (2 x 2)
13mm/76 Type 93 [1944]
25 x 25-mm (3 x 3, 4 x 2, 8 x 1)
25mm/60 Type 96 [1944]
Torpedo tubes2x2 x (24-in)
AA WeaponsMines (34)
Depth Charges (2 x 16) [1944]
Broadside152 kg
Armor
Belt58 mm
Deck25 mm
Gun turret25 mm
Sensors
RadarType 22
Production
Built1
Total1

Registry

Ship Code Builder Laid Launch Comm Decomm Fate
Yubari Sasebo K K05/06/192205/03/192231/07/192328/04/1944 Loss by submarine