Japanese battleship Kongō
Kongō-class battlecruiser
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Kongō was a warship of the Imperial Japanese Navy during World War I and World War II. She was the first battlecruiser of the Kongō class, among the most heavily armed ships in any navy when built. Wikipedia
Length: 704′
Launched: May 18, 1912
Construction started: January 17, 1911
Builder: Vickers Shipbuilding and Engineering
Draft: 32′
Displacement: 36,600 long tons (37,187 t)
Fate: Sunk by USS Sealion in the Formosa Strait, 21 November 1944