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Japanese cruiser Suma : ウィキペディア英語版 | Japanese cruiser Suma
was a protected cruiser of the Imperial Japanese Navy, designed and built by the Yokosuka Naval Arsenal in Japan. She was the lead ship in the , and her sister ship was . The name ''Suma'' comes from a geographic location near Kobe, in Hyōgo Prefecture. ==Background== ''Suma'' was designed and built at Yokosuka Naval Arsenal, as part of an Imperial Japanese Navy program to end its dependence on foreign powers for modern warships, using an all-Japanese design and all-Japanese materials.〔Schencking, ''Making Waves'';〕 Construction took four years, from 1892-1896. She was laid down on 6 August 1892, launched on 9 March 1895 and commissioned on 12 December 1896〔Nishida, ''Ships of the Imperial Japanese Navy''〕 While more lightly armed and armored than many of the cruiser's contemporaries, her small size and relatively simple design facilitated the vessel's construction and her relatively high speed made the ship useful for many military operations. However, as with most Japanese designs of the period, she proved to be top-heavy and had issues with seaworthiness and stability.〔Jentsura, ''Warships of the Imperial Japanese Navy''; page 99〕
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