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Japanese destroyer Harukaze (1922)

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52: 31: 464:(69.1 km/h; 42.9 mph). During sea trials, the ships comfortably exceeded their designed speeds, reaching 38.7 to 39.2 knots (71.7 to 72.6 km/h; 44.5 to 45.1 mph). The ships carried 420 metric tons (413 long tons) of 749:. After losing and regaining the contact, the destroyer dropped another 17 depth charges which resulted in "bubbles, heavy oil, clothes and cork" coming to the surface, indicating that the submarine had been destroyed. However, 506:
were installed. These changes increased their displacement to 1,499 long tons (1,523 t). Survivors had their light AA armament augmented to be between thirteen and twenty 25 mm guns and four
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and the last pair back to back atop the aft superstructure. The guns were numbered '1' to '4' from front to rear. The ships carried three above-water twin sets of 53.3-centimeter (21.0 in)
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Early in the war, the No. 4 gun and the aft torpedo tubes were removed in exchange for four depth charge throwers and 18 depth charges. In addition 10 license-built
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was reassigned to the General Escort Command, but was further damaged in an air attack by
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by June 1944. These changes reduced their speed to 35 knots (65 km/h; 40 mph).
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of 102.5 meters (336 ft 3 in) and were 97.5 meters (319 ft 11 in)
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on 18 December 1922 and commissioned on 31 May 1923. Originally commissioned simply
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in Japan on 27 May 1943. After repairs were completed on 25 August,
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on 1 March 1942. During that battle, she launched torpedoes at the
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was part of Destroyer Division 5 under Destroyer Squadron 5 of the
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Jentschura, Hansgeorg; Jung, Dieter & Mickel, Peter (1977).
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Warships of the Imperial Japanese Navy, 1869–1945
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near Mako on 21 January and was subsequently towed to
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was still deemed not combat-worthy, and returned to
923:Gardiner, Robert & Gray, Randal, eds. (1985). 421:of 9.1 meters (29 ft 10 in), and a mean 1005:Watts, Anthony J. & Gordon, Brian G. (1971). 925:Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921 390:in March and helped to sink two Allied cruisers. 691:. Repairs at Surabaya took until May 1943, but 572:as part of the Japanese invasion force for the 456:. The turbines were designed to produce 38,500 353: 1028:. Annapolis, Maryland: Naval Institute Press. 927:. Annapolis, Maryland: Naval Institute Press. 714:continued to escort convoys from Palau to the 647:and Destroyer Division 5 were assigned to the 347: 1058: 799:was subsequently towed to the north coast of 8: 787:remained docked at Sasebo unrepaired to the 595:was assigned to escorting troop convoys to 433:and 1,747 metric tons (1,719 long tons) at 1065: 1051: 1043: 483:in single mounts; one gun forward of the 425:of 2.9 meters (9 ft 6 in). The 703:departed Kure as escort for a convoy to 19:For other ships with the same name, see 827: 753:was in turn torpedoed on 4 November by 481:12-centimeter (4.7 in) Type 3 guns 168:1,422 t (1,400 long tons) (normal) 194:102.5 m (336 ft 3 in) ( 187:97.5 m (319 ft 11 in) ( 25: 866:Jentschura, Jung & Mickel, p. 142 402:class was an improved version of the 297:3 × twin 53.3 cm (21.0 in) 48: 7: 1211:Ships built by Maizuru Naval Arsenal 1009:. Garden City, New York: Doubleday. 894: 892: 890: 862: 860: 858: 386:in early 1942. She took part in the 293:12 cm (4.7 in) Type 3 guns 374:(IJN) during the 1920s. During the 815:at Takeno Port (presently part of 508:13.2 mm (0.5 in) Type 93 208:9.1 m (29 ft 10 in) 14: 540:, the ship was assigned the name 500:25 mm (0.98 in) Type 96 468:which gave them a range of 3,600 1221:World War II destroyers of Japan 1206:Kamikaze-class destroyers (1922) 738:made contact with the submarine 216:2.9 m (9 ft 6 in) 171:1,747 t (1,719 long tons) ( 50: 29: 909:Warship Losses of World War Two 791:. The ship was struck from the 651:and escorted troop convoy from 479:-class ships consisted of four 449:, using steam provided by four 261:(69.1 km/h; 42.9 mph) 834:Watts & Gordon, pp. 263–64 687:, which completed severed her 1: 986:: Tabular Record of Movement" 409:destroyers. The ships had an 246:2 shafts; 2 × Kampon geared 1185:List of destroyers of Japan 1026:Destroyers of World War Two 852:Gardiner & Gray, p. 245 615:), she participated at the 437:. They were powered by two 354: 21:Japanese destroyer Harukaze 1242: 1007:The Imperial Japanese Navy 884:Watts & Gordon, p. 264 384:Dutch East Indies Campaign 378:, she participated in the 18: 1226:Ships sunk as breakwaters 1180: 1154: 1083: 980:Nevitt, Allyn D. (1998). 942:Howarth, Stephen (1983). 764:, suffering some damage. 511:anti-aircraft machineguns 475:The main armament of the 382:in December 1941 and the 348: 326:Battle of the Philippines 306: 141: 43: 28: 16:Kamikaze-class destroyer 1024:Whitley, M. J. (1988). 636:and took damage to her 613:Netherlands East Indies 517:Construction and career 142:General characteristics 722:, the Philippines and 617:Battle of Sunda Strait 554:attack on Pearl Harbor 487:, one between the two 415:between perpendiculars 394:Design and description 388:Battle of Sunda Strait 372:Imperial Japanese Navy 331:Battle of Sunda Strait 795:on 10 November 1945. 716:Japanese home islands 576:(the invasion of the 526:Maizuru Naval Arsenal 79:Maizuru Naval Arsenal 811:to form part of the 781:Sasebo Naval Arsenal 767:On 10 January 1945, 649:Southwest Area Fleet 564:, and deployed from 556:on 7 December 1941, 380:Philippines Campaign 315:Destroyer Division 5 992:. Combinedfleet.com 875:Whitley, pp. 189–90 566:Mako Guard District 552:At the time of the 445:, each driving one 789:surrender of Japan 773:United States Navy 697:Kure Naval Arsenal 675:. On 16 November, 544:on 1 August 1928. 454:water-tube boilers 235:water-tube boilers 1193: 1192: 1077:-class destroyers 607:(the invasion of 338: 337: 38:at Yokosuka, 1934 1233: 1067: 1060: 1053: 1044: 1039: 1020: 1001: 999: 997: 976: 957: 938: 911: 905: 899: 896: 885: 882: 876: 873: 867: 864: 853: 850: 844: 841: 835: 832: 801:Hyōgo Prefecture 665:French Indochina 601:French Indochina 532:on 16 May 1922, 458:shaft horsepower 360:was one of nine 359: 357: 351: 350: 230:(28,700 kW) 126:10 November 1945 99:18 December 1922 60: 55: 54: 53: 33: 26: 1241: 1240: 1236: 1235: 1234: 1232: 1231: 1230: 1196: 1195: 1194: 1189: 1176: 1150: 1079: 1071: 1036: 1023: 1017: 1004: 995: 993: 979: 973: 960: 954: 941: 935: 922: 919: 914: 906: 902: 897: 888: 883: 879: 874: 870: 865: 856: 851: 847: 843:Whitley, p. 189 842: 838: 833: 829: 825: 643:From 10 March, 591:In early 1942, 550: 538:Destroyer No. 5 524:, built by the 519: 447:propeller shaft 396: 345: 221:Installed power 118:, 1 August 1928 90:Destroyer No. 5 88:16 May 1922 as 58:Empire of Japan 56: 51: 49: 39: 24: 17: 12: 11: 5: 1239: 1237: 1229: 1228: 1223: 1218: 1213: 1208: 1198: 1197: 1191: 1190: 1188: 1187: 1181: 1178: 1177: 1175: 1174: 1165: 1155: 1152: 1151: 1149: 1148: 1141: 1134: 1127: 1120: 1113: 1106: 1099: 1092: 1084: 1081: 1080: 1072: 1070: 1069: 1062: 1055: 1047: 1041: 1040: 1034: 1021: 1015: 1002: 977: 971: 958: 952: 939: 933: 918: 915: 913: 912: 900: 886: 877: 868: 854: 845: 836: 826: 824: 821: 775:aircraft from 603:. Assigned to 549: 546: 518: 515: 485:superstructure 470:nautical miles 443:steam turbines 411:overall length 395: 392: 370:built for the 336: 335: 334: 333: 328: 321: 317: 316: 313: 309: 308: 307:Service record 304: 303: 302: 301: 295: 287: 283: 282: 279: 275: 274: 267: 263: 262: 255: 251: 250: 248:steam turbines 244: 240: 239: 238: 237: 231: 222: 218: 217: 214: 210: 209: 206: 202: 201: 200: 199: 192: 183: 179: 178: 177: 176: 169: 164: 160: 159: 148: 147:Class and type 144: 143: 139: 138: 132: 128: 127: 124: 120: 119: 113: 109: 108: 105: 101: 100: 97: 93: 92: 86: 82: 81: 76: 72: 71: 66: 62: 61: 46: 45: 41: 40: 34: 15: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 1238: 1227: 1224: 1222: 1219: 1217: 1214: 1212: 1209: 1207: 1204: 1203: 1201: 1186: 1183: 1182: 1179: 1173: 1171: 1167:Followed by: 1166: 1164: 1162: 1158:Preceded by: 1157: 1156: 1153: 1147: 1146: 1142: 1140: 1139: 1135: 1133: 1132: 1128: 1126: 1125: 1121: 1119: 1118: 1114: 1112: 1111: 1107: 1105: 1104: 1100: 1098: 1097: 1093: 1091: 1090: 1086: 1085: 1082: 1078: 1076: 1068: 1063: 1061: 1056: 1054: 1049: 1048: 1045: 1037: 1035:0-87021-326-1 1031: 1027: 1022: 1018: 1012: 1008: 1003: 991: 987: 985: 978: 974: 972:0-87021-893-X 968: 964: 959: 955: 953:0-689-11402-8 949: 945: 940: 936: 934:0-85177-245-5 930: 926: 921: 920: 916: 910: 904: 901: 895: 893: 891: 887: 881: 878: 872: 869: 863: 861: 859: 855: 849: 846: 840: 837: 831: 828: 822: 820: 818: 814: 810: 806: 802: 798: 794: 790: 786: 782: 778: 777:Task Force 38 774: 770: 765: 763: 759: 758: 752: 748: 747:depth charges 744: 743: 737: 733: 729: 725: 721: 717: 713: 708: 706: 702: 698: 694: 690: 686: 682: 678: 674: 670: 666: 662: 658: 654: 650: 646: 641: 639: 635: 634: 628: 627: 622: 618: 614: 610: 606: 602: 598: 594: 589: 587: 586:Lingayen Gulf 583: 579: 575: 571: 567: 563: 562:IJN 3rd Fleet 559: 555: 547: 545: 543: 539: 535: 531: 527: 523: 516: 514: 512: 509: 505: 501: 496: 494: 493:torpedo tubes 490: 486: 482: 478: 473: 471: 467: 463: 459: 455: 452: 448: 444: 440: 436: 432: 431:standard load 428: 424: 420: 417:. They had a 416: 412: 408: 406: 401: 393: 391: 389: 385: 381: 377: 373: 369: 366: 364: 356: 355:“Spring Wind” 344: 343: 332: 329: 327: 324: 323: 322: 319: 318: 314: 311: 310: 305: 300: 299:torpedo tubes 296: 294: 290: 289: 288: 285: 284: 280: 277: 276: 272: 268: 265: 264: 260: 256: 253: 252: 249: 245: 242: 241: 236: 232: 229: 225: 224: 223: 220: 219: 215: 212: 211: 207: 204: 203: 197: 193: 190: 186: 185: 184: 181: 180: 174: 170: 167: 166: 165: 162: 161: 158: 155: 153: 149: 146: 145: 140: 136: 133: 130: 129: 125: 122: 121: 117: 114: 111: 110: 106: 103: 102: 98: 95: 94: 91: 87: 84: 83: 80: 77: 74: 73: 70: 67: 64: 63: 59: 47: 42: 37: 32: 27: 22: 1169: 1160: 1144: 1137: 1130: 1123: 1116: 1109: 1102: 1101: 1095: 1088: 1074: 1025: 1006: 994:. Retrieved 990:Long Lancers 989: 983: 962: 946:. 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Index

Japanese destroyer Harukaze

Empire of Japan
Maizuru Naval Arsenal
Scuttled
Kamikaze-class
destroyer
deep load
pp
o/a
shp
water-tube boilers
steam turbines
knots
nmi
12 cm (4.7 in) Type 3 guns
torpedo tubes
Battle of the Philippines
Battle of Sunda Strait
Kamikaze-class
destroyers
Imperial Japanese Navy
Pacific War
Philippines Campaign
Dutch East Indies Campaign
Battle of Sunda Strait
Minekaze-class
overall length
between perpendiculars
beam

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