Momi carried three 4.7-inch guns and four torpedo tubes in two twin mounts, with a top speed of 36 knots. Her Kanpon turbines and boilers formed part of the growing use of Japanese naval machinery. Other ships in the class received machinery from foreign manufacturers or Mitsubishi. These different installations place Momi's equipment within Japan's expanding industrial capacity to support destroyer construction.
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Momi's armament and Japanese machinery
Momi combined a modern destroyer armament with Kanpon machinery as Japanese industry expanded its ability to equip the fleet.