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|Launched: | |Launched: | ||
| | |21 November, 1912 | ||
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|Commissioned: | |Commissioned: | ||
| | |4 August, 1914 | ||
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| | |13 November, 1942 | ||
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Revision as of 20:45, 7 November 2010
Hiei | |
Career | Details |
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Ordered: | 1911 |
Built By: | Yokosuka Dockyard |
Laid Down: | 4 November, 1911 |
Launched: | 21 November, 1912 |
Commissioned: | 4 August, 1914 |
Sunk: | 13 November, 1942 |
General Characteristics | |
Displacement: | 27,500 tons |
Length: | 653 feet |
Beam: | 92 feet |
Draught: | 27 feet 6 inches |
Propulsion: | 4-shaft Parsons turbines 64,000 ihp 36 Miyabara boilers |
Speed: | 27 knots |
Range: | 10,000 nautical miles at 14 Knots |
Complement: | 1,221 |
Armament: | Eight × 14-inch 45 calibre guns Sixteen × 6-inch 50 calibre guns Sixteen × 14-pdr guns |