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Aoba class

Simplified diagram of the Aoba class, not a photograph — Simplified diagram of the class, drawn for this site. Not a photograph and not a builder's plan.

2 were completed.

Three twin 8-inch turrets and two funnels.

Aoba and Kinugasa.

2 completed

Ships of this class on this site

AobaCA · IJN

Photos and info Battle of Wake Island Battle of the Coral Sea Battle of Savo Island Battle of Cape Esperance

KinugasaCA · IJN

Photos and info Battle of Wake Island Battle of the Coral Sea Battle of Savo Island Battle of Cape Esperance