| Displacement | 10,500t standard |
|---|---|
| Length | 197.3m pp, 211.1m wl |
| Width | 18.06m |
| Draught | 5.33m |
| Machinery | 2-shaft diesel, 14,000bhp |
| Fuel | oil 3570t |
| Speed | 20kt |
| Range | 8000nm by 14kt |
| Armament | 4-12.7cm/40cal AA gun (2x2), 12-13.2mm AA, 3 aircraft |
| Complement | 413 |
| Name | Plan | Builder | Laid down | Launch | Complete | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taigei | FY1933 | Yokosuka NYd | 1933. 4.12 | 1933.11.16 | 1934. 3.31 | ST | 1942.11.28 CV (Ryuho) 1945.11.30 disc 1946 BU |