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  Fleet Aircraft Carriers COMPARISON TABLE    
CV "Akagi" Details CV "Kaga" Details CV "Sōryū" Details CV "Hiryū" Details "Yorktown" class Details
Akagi, 赤城 Kaga, 加賀 Sōryū, 蒼龍 Hiryū, 飛龍 Yorktown class
Displacement: 41,300 t  (36,500 t Std) 42,541 t  (38,200 t Std) 18,800 t  (15,900 t Std) 20,250 t  (17,300 t Std) 25,500 t  (19,800 t Std)
Max Length: 855 ft 3 in 260.7 m 812 ft 6 in 247.7 m 746 ft 5 in 227.5 m 745 ft 11 in 227.3 m 809 ft 6 in 246.7 m
Beam: 102 ft 9 in 31.3 m 106 ft 8 in 32.5 m 69 ft 11 in 21.3 m 73 ft 3 in 22.3 m 109 ft 6 in 33.4 m
Draght: 28 ft 7 in 8.7 m 31 ft 1 in 9.5 m 25 ft 0 in 7.6 m 25 ft 9 in 7.7 m 25 ft 11 in 7.9 m
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Machinery: 19 boilers, 4 shafts 8 boilers, 4 shafts 8 boilers, 4 shafts 8 boilers, 4 shafts 9 boilers, 4 shafts
Max Power: 133,000 hp 97 821 kW 127,400 hp 95 000 kW 152,000 hp 113 336 kW 153,000 hp 114 092 kW 120,000 hp 89 483 kW
Max Speed: 31.25 kts 57.88 km/h 28.5 kts 52.78 km/h 34.5 kts 63.89 km/h 34.5 kts 63.89 km/h 32.5 kts 60.2 km/h
Range: 8,200 nm 15 186 km 10,000 nm 18 520 km 7,750 nm 14 353 km 10,330 nm 19 131 km 12,500 nm 23 150 km
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Flight Deck: 817 ft 6 in  249 m 815 ft 6 in  248.5 m 711 ft 6 in  216.8 m 711 ft 6 in  216.8 m 802 ft  244.5 m
Fighters: 27 × A6M2 Type 0 27 × A6M2 Type 0 27 × A6M2 Type 0 27 × A6M2 Type 0 27 × F4F-4 Wildcat
Bombers: 18 × D3A1 Type 99 27 × D3A1 Type 99 18 × D3A1 Type 99 18 × D3A1 Type 99 36 × SBD-3 Dauntless
Attack: 27 × B5N2 Type 97 27 × B5N2 Type 97 18 × B5N2 Type 97 18 × B5N2 Type 97 15 × TBD-1 Devastator
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Armor (belt): 6 in 154 mm 6 in 154 mm 1.8 in 46 mm 1.8 in 46 mm 4 in 104 mm
SP Guns: 6 × 1 × 8 in (203 mm)/50 10 × 1 × 8 in (203 mm)/50
DP Guns: 6 × 2 × 4.7 in (120 mm)/45 8 × 2 × 5 in (127 mm)/40 6 × 2 × 5 in (127 mm)/40 6 × 2 × 5 in (127 mm)/40 8 × 1 × 5 in (127 mm)/38
AA Guns: 14 × 2 × 0.98 in (25 mm) 11 × 2 × 0.98 in (25 mm) 14 × 2 × 0.98 in (25 mm) 9 × 3 × 0.98 in (25 mm)
3 × 2 × 0.98 in (25 mm)
4 × 4 × 1.1 in (28 mm)
24/32 × 1 × 0.79 in (20 mm)

    * Akagi and Kaga specifications as reconstructed at 1934-38.
  ** IJN carriers aircraft as in the largest known Air Groups ever carried (during the Pearl Harbor raid).
*** Yorktown class carriers light anti-aircraft armament: CV-5 - 24, CV-6 - 32, CV-8 - 30×1×0.79 in (20 mm)