I.J.N. Mutsu
1942
(Neptun 1202a)
- Class: Nagato - 2 battleships of 1919-20
- Displacement: 39,130 tons
- Dimensions: 698.75 (pp) 738 (oa) x 113.5 x 31 ft.
- Machinery: 4-shaft geared turbines, S.H.P. 82,300 = 25 knots
- Armor: Main belt 4-8 in. (fore & aft), 12-13 in. (amid), deck 3.5 in., turrets 14 in., C.T. 12 in.
- Armament: 8-16 in. (4x2), 18-5.5 in. (18x1), 8-5 in. A.A. (4x2), 20-25 mm. A.A. (10x2) guns; 3 aircraft
- Complement: 1,368
- Builder: Yokosuka Navy Yard
- Laid down: 1 Jun 1918
- Launched: 31 May 1920
- Completed: 24 Oct 1921
- Service: Destroyed by internal explosion, 8 Jun 1943, while lying at anchor off Hashira Jima in Hiroshima Bay.
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