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| Class | Kaiyo |
| Type | Escort Carrier |
| Year | 1943 |
| Crew | 829 |
| Dimensions | |
| Length | 155 m (pp) 159.6 m |
| Beam | 21.9 m |
| Draught | 8.0 m |
| Displacement | |
| Empty | 13,600 t |
| Loaded | 16,483 t |
| Performance | |
| Speed | 43 km/h |
| Range | ? |
| Machinery | |
| Shafts | 2 |
| Turbines | 2 x Geared steam 52,000 hp Kampon |
| Boilers | 4 x Kampon |
| Fuel | Oil |
| Armament | |
| Main | 8 x 127-mm/40 (4 x 2) 12.7cm/40 Type 89 -7° / +90° |
| Anti-Aircraft | 24 x 25-mm (8 x 3) 25mm/60 Type 96 44 x 25-mm (8 x 3, 20 x 1) 25mm/60 Type 96 [1944] |
| Launcher | 6x28 x AA Rockets 168 |
| Armor | |
| Armor | None |
| Sensors | |
| Radar | Type 21 |
| Aircraft | |
| Aircraft | 24 |
| Production | |
| Built | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Ship | Code | Builder | Laid | Launch | Comm | Decomm | Fate | ||
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Kaiyo | Mitsubishi | - | 09/12/1938 | 23/11/1943 | 20/11/1945 | Sold/Scrapped |