9,000 nautical miles (17,000 km) at 10 knots (19 km/h)
Complement
315
Armament
4 × 140 mm (5.5 in)/50 caliber guns(2x2)
2 × 127 mm (5 in)/40 caliber AA guns (1x2)
4 × 25 mm Type 96 AA guns (later increased to 30)
8 × 13.2 mm (0.52 in) AA guns
4 × 533 mm torpedo tubes (2x2)
Aircraft carried
1 x floatplane, 1 catapult
Katori (香取) was the lead ship of the Katori class of three light cruisers which served with the Imperial Japanese Navy during World War II. The ship was named after the noted Shinto Katori Shrine in Chiba prefecture, Japan.
^Lacroix, Japanese Cruisers, p. 794.
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