Hashidate-class gunboat

Class overview
Name: Hashidate
General characteristics
Displacement: 1000 tons standard, 1110 tons full load
Length: 80.5 m (264 ft)
Beam: 9.7 m (32 ft)
Draught: 2.45 m (8 ft 0 in)
Propulsion: geared turbines, 2 shafts, 4600 shp
Speed: 19.5 kn (36.1 km/h)
Range: 3,460 nmi (6,410 km) @ 14 kn (26 km/h)
Complement: 170
Armament:

The Hashidate class gunboat was a class of two Imperial Japanese Navy gunboats which served during World War II. The class consisted of 2 vessels, Hashidate and Uji. During World War II the number of their AA guns was increased and they were also equipped with depth charges.

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