Oyodo's main claim to fame was having been Admiral Ozawa's flagship at the battle of Cape Engano after Zuikaku was sunk.
| Year Completed | 1943 |
| Displacement | 11,433 tons |
| Dimensions | 630'0" x 51'5" x 19'6" |
| Speed | 36 knots |
| Armament |
6 x 6.1"/60 8 x 3.9"/65 up to 52 x 25mm AA |
| Crew | ? |
Additional Info
Oyodo Tabular Record of Movement (TROM)
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| Light cruiser Oyodo at Kure, Japan, circa 28 Feb 1943; note the 45m large catapult at stern which was later removed during conversion | VADM Ozawa transferred from damaged Zuikaku to CL Oyodo, 1100 hrs 25 Oct 1944 | Wreck of light cruiser Oyodo off the western shore of Etajima, Japan, post 28 Jul 1945 |
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