Japanese Gunboats

Vessel	Dimensions	Displacement	Machinery	Speed	Armament	Crew
NARUMI (Ex-RM ERMANNO CARLOTTO)	160' x 25'5" x 2'75''	318 tons [1]	Reciprocating VTE steam engines, 2 boilers, 2 shafts.	14 knots	2 x 80-mm, 6 mg	60
OKITSU (Ex-RM LEPANTO)	216'5'' x 28'5"x 8'.5''	615 tons	Reciprocating VTE steam engines, 2 boilers, 2 shafts.	14 knots	2-100-mm/47cal gun, 1-80-mm/40cal AA gun, 8-25mm AA, 80 mines, 36 DCs	66

Ex-Italian Vessels in IJN Service as Gunboats

(Gunboat IJN HOZU by Takeshi Yuki scanned from "Color Paintings of Japanese Warships")

© 2007 Bob Hackett, Sander Kingsepp and Peter Cundall

Vessel Dimensions Displacement Machinery Speed Armament Crew
NARUMI
(Ex-RM
ERMANNO CARLOTTO)
160' x
25'5" x
2'75'' 318 tons [1] Reciprocating VTE steam engines, 2 boilers, 2 shafts. 14 knots 2 x 80-mm, 6 mg 60
OKITSU
(Ex-RM
LEPANTO)
216'5'' x 28'5"x
8'.5'' 615 tons Reciprocating VTE steam engines, 2 boilers, 2 shafts. 14 knots 2-100-mm/47cal gun, 1-80-mm/40cal AA gun, 8-25mm AA, 80 mines, 36 DCs 66

[1] Some sources indicate CARLOTTO displaced only 180-tons.