Kako Cruiser - 1941 Speed 2 MG 8 8 7 5 AA 6 TT 2 2 1 1
A4 V9 H3
Long Lance Torpedoes
Kako was supported invasions in the early pacific war and fought in the battle of Savo Island . The following day she was torpedoed by a S-Class sub and rapidly sank.
Cover of Darkness: In night conditions, until this unit attacks or ends a Sea Movement phase in the same sector as another Ship, this unit can't be attacked unless the unit has the night fighter ability.
NIGHT FIGHTER: Once per game, if it's turn 4 or later, this unit may reroll one Gunnery attack.
SEAPLANE RESERVES: Once per game, at the beginning of the Air Return phase, choose a friendly Aircraft with Sea Basing or Loiter that has been destroyed and roll a die. On a 4 or higher, return the chosen Aircraft to play.
Seaplane reserves because her planes were significant with regards Savo island and its a excuse to encourage rufe or jake but also saves a emily youre likely to have anyway
Kako Cruiser - 1941 Speed 2 MG 8 8 7 5 AA 6 TT 2 2 1 1
A4 V9 H3
Long Lance Torpedoes
NIGHT FIGHTER: Once per game, if it's turn 4 or later, this unit may reroll one Gunnery attack.
SEAPLANE RESERVES: Once per game, at the beginning of the Air Return phase, choose a friendly Aircraft with Sea Basing or Loiter that has been destroyed and roll a die. On a 4 or higher, return the chosen Aircraft to play.
Kako Cruiser - 1941 Cost 16 Speed 2 MG 8 8 7 5 AA 6 TT 2 2 1 1
A4 V9 H3
Long Lance Torpedoes
NIGHT FIGHTER: Once per game, if it's turn 4 or later, this unit may reroll one Gunnery attack.
SEAPLANE RESERVES: Once per game, at the beginning of the Air Return phase, choose a friendly Aircraft with Sea Basing or Loiter that has been destroyed and roll a die. On a 4 or higher, return the chosen Aircraft to play.
At 7,000 ton displacement, the 2 Fukatara class cruisers were exensively rebuilt during the 1930s, consolidating 6 single mounted 7.9" guns into three, twin turrets.
After a string of successful operations. On 10th August 1942 Kako was returning to port part of the victorious Japanese squadron at the battle of Savo Island. When she was attacked and sunk by the US Submarine S-10. Kako was unlucky given the problems experienced by american submarined at this point of the war. Kako foundered in just 5 minutes witg 68 of her crew