Muzzle velocity was 775 mps (2,540 ft/s) for an effective range of 27,800, up to 35,450 meters (38,770 yd) at +43°. Therefore exhausts were truncated and the forward funnel removed while four geared Kanpon turbines were fitted.

The following Ise and Nagato would follow the same path of twin turrets, probably at first because the Fuso’s turrets and following were closely derivated of British models, and second, because it was a reflection of traditional line of battle tactics like crossing the T. The evolution on this would came after Jutland and gradually massed artillery at the front was seen as more desirable in the 1920s (as seen on Nelson and Dunkerque). The battery was modernized during the interwar.The original secondary armament comprised sixteen 6-in/50 guns in single casemates each side on the upper deck level. Their plans had been designed in Japan for the first time, but they were not the result of previous experience, including that of the Battle of Jutland. 4,761 [HINON] dseehafer . This brand new powerplant produced a total of 75,000 shp (56,000 kW) as designed, and on trials this traduced to a top speed of 24.7 knots (45.7 km/h; 28.4 mph) for about 76,889 shp while fuel storage reached 5,100 long tons (5,200 t) of fuel oil, enough for 11,800 nautical miles (21,900 km; 13,600 mi) at 16 knots (30 km/h; 18 mph).
This made for an elongated hull, gaining in speed, but loosing in agility. Their plans had been designed in Japan for the first time, but they were not the result of previous experience, including that of the Battle of Jutland.
These existed in single, double and triple mounts and used as standard but suffered from many shortcomings. To not lose to much in terms of speed due to the increased beam of 33.1 m (108 ft 7 in), sterns were lengthened by 7.62 meters (25.0 ft) for a final overall length to 212.75 m (698.0 ft) and all this weight traduced by a draft of 9.69 meters (31 ft 9 in), overall displacement jumping to 4,000 long tons (4,100 t), final displacement to 39,154 long tons (39,782 t) fully loaded in battle order.On the power side, the Miyahara boilers were replaced by six new Kanpon oil-fired boilers. There were thoughts of conversion as a hybrid ship but she was eventually fitted with a radar and an additional 25 mm AA guns instead.

La classe Fusō fut la première classe de cuirassés de type Dreadnought de la Marine impériale japonaise. Celles-ci étaient positionnées de manière symétrique avec deux tourelles superposées sur l'avant et l'arrière, et les deux dernières de chaque côté de la cheminée.Après refonte, les tubes lance-torpilles sous-marins furent supprimées. The Fuso class battleships IJN Fuso and IJN Yamashiro were built during WW I and at that time were the strongest and among the biggest battleships of the world. In 1923, she assisted survivors of the Great Kantō earthquake. but survived. She participated as a screen force in strength, at the Battle of Midway, and was present at Truk and Biak in 1943 and 1944. title ijn battleship fuso-class, pictorial book, gakken rekishi-gunzo #30 description japanese pictorial book focused on imperial japanese navy battleship fuso and yamashiro. The turret rangefinders were replaced by 8-meter (26 ft 3 in) models in 1923.After refit, four directors for the 127 mm AA mounts were added each side of the fore and aft superstructures plus a rangefinder on top of the pagoda mast, replaced in 1938 by a new 10 m (32 ft 10 in) rangefinder while new directors were added on the superstructure for the 25 mm AA guns while additional ones were fitted on funnel’s platforms.During the summer 1943 refit, a Type 21 air search radar was installed for the first time, on the roof of the main top rangefinder and the next summer in August 1944, two Type 22 surface search radar units were added plus two Type 13 early warning radars.

IJN FUSO / … In that matter the 1907 program of sixteen battleships (8-8 plan) was ongoing. 200x + Actions Stock . Though, the Fuso class was meant to fight first in Japanese territorial waters. Fusō would remain the only Japanese battleship to mount a radar on her funnel.The interwar: In 1939, despite their recent modernization, the two ships were ancestors. By that date, the super-dreadnoughts that were to replace them had been canceled by the Washington Treaty and were being converted into aircraft carriers.

Le blindage de ceinture était épais de 305 à 229 millimètres (12 à 9 pouces); sa partie basse faisait 102 mm (4 in) d'épaisseur.En complément, le navire contenait 737 compartiments étanches (574 sous le pont blindé, 163 au-dessus) pour préserver la flottabilité en cas de dommages au combat.