The
Momo-class destroyers were enlarged and faster versions of the preceding with a more powerful armament. They
displaced at normal load and at
deep load. The ships had a
length between perpendiculars of and a
waterline length of , a
beam of and a
draught of . The
Momos were powered by two
Brown-Curtis geared
steam turbines, each driving one shaft using steam produced by four
Kampon water-tube boilers. Two boilers burned a mixture of coal and
fuel oil while the other pair only used oil. The engines produced a total of that gave the ships a maximum speed of . They carried enough fuel to give them a range of at a speed of . Their crew consisted of 110 officers and
ratings. The main armament of the
Momo-class ships consisted of three
quick-firing (QF) guns; one gun each was located at the
bow and
stern with the third gun positioned between the
funnels. Their
torpedo armament consisted of two triple rotating mounts torpedoes located fore and aft of the funnels. ==Construction and career==