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Isokaze-class destroyer
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Destroyers · Japan · 1916
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Isokaze-classdestroyer

Isokaze-class destroyer
Isokaze-class destroyer Photo: Unknown author · Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
* Absolute score — assessed within category · no era adjustment
Firepower
30
Air Defence
15
ASW Capability
5
Sensors
10
Survivability
40
Versatility
35
Endurance
50
Aviation
0
Technology
20
Cost-Effectiveness
80
Origin Japan
CategoryDestroyers
EraWorld War I
In service1916–1917
Operators1 countries
Quantity4
Data Quality84%
MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
24
Destroyers MASS Rating
25/41
World War I
356/478
All-Time
Destroyers · 10 axes scored
Firepower
30
Air Defence
15
ASW Capability
5
Sensors
10
Survivability
40
Versatility
35
Endurance
50
Aviation
0
Technology
20
Cost-Effectiveness
80
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the destroyers category.
01 / Overview
Isokaze-class destroyer
Category
Country
Production
1916–1917
Quantity
4
Operators
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
DESTROYERS · WORLD WAR I
25
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
44
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
—
24
destroyers category
ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the destroyers category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎Identification8MOD.8
  • Hull Classificationdestroyer
  • Ship Typedestroyer
  • Builder / ShipyardKure Naval Arsenal, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Kawasaki Shipbuilding Corporation
  • Laid Down1916
  • Launched1916
  • Commissioned1917
  • Ships in Class4
  • In ServiceYes
◈Displacement2MOD.2
  • Light Displacement1,227 t
  • Full Load Displacement1,246.632 t
▣Dimensions4MOD.4
  • Length (overall)97.5 m
  • Length (waterline)97.5 m
  • Beam8.5 m
  • Draft2.8 m
◇Complement1MOD.1
  • Total Complement128
◆Propulsion7MOD.7
  • PropulsionSteam Turbine
  • Arrangement (CODAG/COGAG…)3 shafts; 3 × geared steam turbines
  • Number of Engines5
  • Shaft Power20,133.9 kW
  • Shafts / Screws3
  • Top Speed34 kn
  • Range4,000
▤Gun Armament4MOD.4
  • Main Gun4 × single 12 cm QF 4.7 inch guns
  • Main Gun Calibre120 mm
  • Main Gun Count4
  • Secondary Guns2 × machine guns
▲Underwater Warfare4MOD.4
◎Aviation3MOD.3
◈Sensors & Combat Systems3MOD.3
▣Survivability5MOD.5
◇Fleet Status1MOD.1
  • Retired4
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANRetired
  1. 1916Production started
  2. 1917Production ended
110
years in service
1
years in production
4
units produced
0
countries operating
ⓘ 1 countries retired it.
04 / Operators
Operator Countries1country
📖 TERMS ON THIS PAGE1terms
A mechanical device that converts steam pressure into rotational energy, used to drive shipboard generators or propulsion systems.
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