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MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the cruisers category.
01 / Overview
Furutaka-class cruiser
Category
Country
Prime contractor
Production
1925–
Quantity
2
Operators
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
CRUISERS · INTERWAR PERIOD
53
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
68
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
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ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the cruisers category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎Identification6MOD.6
- Hull ClassificationHeavy cruiser
- Ship TypeHeavy cruiser
- Builder / ShipyardMitsubishi Shipbuilding & Engineering, Kawasaki Dockyard Co.
- Commissioned1925
- Ships in Class2
- In ServiceYes
◈Displacement2MOD.2
- Standard Displacement7,100 t
- Full Load Displacement9,540 t
▣Dimensions3MOD.3
- Length (overall)185.1 m
- Beam16.55 m
- Draft5.56 m
◇Complement1MOD.1
- Total Complement625
◆Propulsion8MOD.8
- PropulsionSteam Turbine
- Arrangement (CODAG/COGAG…)4 shafts; 4 geared steam turbines
- Number of Engines4
- Shaft Power76,061.4 kW
- Shafts / Screws4
- Top Speed34.5 kn
- Range6,000
- Nuclear-PoweredNo
▤Gun Armament4MOD.4
- Main Gun6 × single 20 cm/50 3rd Year Type naval guns (initial), later 3 × twin 20 cm/50 guns
- Main Gun Calibre200 mm
- Main Gun Count6
- Secondary Guns4 × single 8 cm/40 AA guns (initial), later 4 × single 12 cm/45 AA guns and 4 × twin 25 mm AA guns
⬢Missile Armament3MOD.3
▲Underwater Warfare3MOD.3
◎Aviation3MOD.3
◈Sensors & Combat Systems3MOD.3
▣Survivability5MOD.5
- CBRN CitadelNo
- DegaussingNo
- Hull Materialsteel
- Stealth ShapingNo
- Automated Damage ControlNo
◇Fleet Status7MOD.7
- Completed2
- Active0
- Under Construction0
- Planned0
- Cancelled0
- Lost2
- Preserved0
◆Armour3MOD.3
- ArmourBelt 76 mm, Deck 35 mm, Upper Deck 48 mm, Turrets 25.4 mm
- Belt Armour76 mm
- Deck Armour35 mm
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANStill in Service
- 1925Production started
- 1926Entered service
- 1939First deployment: World War II
101
years in service
2
units produced
1
countries operating
ⓘ The producing country still actively operates it.
05 / MASS Score
CRUISERS RANKING Cruisers · Interwar Period
MASS RANKINGSMASS ↗
ⓘ Rankings are within theCruiserscategory.
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