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Japanese warship Kaiten



The Japanese warship Kaiten (回天) was a warship of the troops loyal to the Shogun during the Boshin war in Japan in 1868. She was armed with 13 cannons, had a complement of 153 men, a displacement of 710 tons, an engine of 400 hp generating a speed of 12 knots.



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