IJN Taiho Aircraft Carrier
| Specifications | |
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| Standard Displacement |
28,564-29,300 tons standard 33,800-34,600 tons trial 36,602-37,270 tons full load |
| Dimension | Length : 260m |
| full length | 260.60 m or 260.5 m [853-860 feet] |
| water line length | 253.00m |
| Perpendicular length | 238.00m |
| maximum width | 33.6m |
| water line width | 27.70m |
| depth | 22.00m (to flight deck siding) or 22.10m |
| flight deck | 257.50mx 30.00m |
| Armored section | 150m x approx. 20m |
| elevators | 2 |
| boilers | 8 Ro-go (with air preheater |
| Main Engine | 4 Kanmoto type turbines (high, medium and low pressure) |
| transmission | 4 axes x 300 rpm , diameter 4.300m |
| Oil | 5,700 tons |
| Horsepower | 160,000-180,000 shp |
| Maximum Speed | 33.3kts |
| Range | 8,000-11,000 nautical miles/18 knots |
| Crew | 1649-1751 |
| Armor | Belt 2.2in (machinery) 5.9in (magazines) flight deck 3.1in lower hangar deck 4.9in |
| Armament | 12 3.9in/65 AA (6x2) 51 25mm AA |
| Aircraft | 84 Aircraft |
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