Information on the Three Views of the Japanese Navy
()[[[ers20135302793778635055054670989006825813.seyne) construction. "Songdao" was built on February 17th, 1888, launched on January 22nd, 1890, and completed in March 1891. "Itsukushima" started construction on January 7th, 1888, 1889
It was launched on July 11, 1891 and completed in August 1891. While "Matsushima" and "itsukushima" were being built in France, another warship "Hashidate" using the same design was built at Yokosuka Naval Shipbuilding in Japan on August 6, 1888.
The factory (yokosukanavyyard) was built, launched on March 24, 1891, and completed in June 1894.
Ship information: The three "Matsushima" class warships are Japanese
The fu was frightened by the power of the two ships "Dingyuan" and "Zhenyuan" of the Beiyang Navy. They were built to cope with the armored cannons of the two ships. The original plan was to build a total of 4 ships (each with 2 main guns forward and one after the other. When used,
Combine the warships with main guns forward and aft in formation), and later changed it to 3
Because the three warships are named after three famous scenic spots in Japan (Matsushima, Itsukushima Shrine, and Amanohashidate), they are called "Three Scenery Ships". The normal displacement of this class of ship is 4278 tons, and the length of the ship is 89.9 meters.
, 15.4 meters wide, 6 meters draft,
The normal coal load is 405 tons, and the maximum coal load is 670 tons. The main engine is 2 horizontal 3-cylinder reciprocating steam engines, 6 coal-fired boilers, and dual-shaft propulsion. The main engine power is 5,400 horsepower, the speed is 16 knots, and the endurance is 6,000 nautical miles and 10 knots.
Outside of engine section
The armor is 125mm thick, the turret armor is 300mm thick, the turret roof armor is 100mm thick, the armored defense deck is 50mm thick, and the establishment is 360 people. The "Matsushima" ship identification line is yellow, "itsukushima" is black, and "Hashidate" is
red.
Main weapon: 1 French-made 320mm 38 times caliber Ghana main gun (adopting an exposed turret design, used to deal with the 355.6mm thick armor of "Dingyuan" and "Zhenyuan", among which the main gun of "Songdao" is arranged at the rear of the warship
), 120mm 40 times caliber Armstrong rapid fire cannon 11
(12 for the "Matsushima" ship), 6 47mm heavy Hotchkiss rapid-fire cannons (5 for the "Matsushima" ship), 12 47mm light Hotchkiss rapid-fire cannons (10 for the "Matsushima"
