![]() Iwami will be available for coal when the ship will be finalized. The ship also getting a Kii-like refit with two quadruple torpedo launchers at the rear as well as many twin 100 mm secondaries. Iwami on the other end is armed with 410 mm guns. Now on that table, the main battery caliber is 40 cm (400 mm) but it’s how Japan was calling the 460 mm guns. However, she gets the main armament of the B2 variant with four twin turrets. She gets the general armament layout and hull design of the A-140-J3 with four main battery turrets in AB-XY configuration for the main battery and then three triple 155 mm secondary turrets around the Y turret. Iwami is based on two of the preliminary A-140 designs that lead to the Yamato-class battleships.
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