Board Thread:Game Updates/@comment-30542734-20190409084227/@comment-33667919-20190505011614

Ekel wrote: They weren't, really. Only Ibuki herself had her hull completed and not much more. Second ship was barely laid down before being scrapped.

Besides, even if Ibuki was completed and not converted into carrier or fast transport, she wouldn't be CAV, but regular CA - it was basically the same design as pre-kai Mogami. Kancolle bends history a lot, I mean look at Musashi. Her Kai Ni basically turned her into the A-150 class.