Yugumo class 1st class destroyers



Yugumo

Displacement2077t standard, 2480t trial
Length111.55m pp, 117.00m wl, 119.17m oa
Width10.8m
Draught3.76m
Machinery2-shaft geared turbine, 3 boilers, 52,000shp
Speed35kt
Armament6-12.7cm/50cal DP gun (2x3), 4-25mm AA, 8-61cm TT (4x2), 36 DCs
Complement228



Name Plan Builder Laid down Launch Complete
YugumoFY1939Maizuru NYd1940. 6.121941. 3.161941.12. 5DD11943.11. 6 sunk
(action, Central Solomons)
[07.33S, 156.14E]
1943.12. 1 disc
KazagumoFY1939Uraga dock1940.12.231941. 9.261942. 3.28DD11944. 6. 8 sunk
(torpedoed, off Davao)
[06.43N, 122.23E]
1944. 7.10 disc
MakigumoFY1939Fujinagata SB1940.12.231941.11. 51942. 3.14DD11943. 2. 1 sunk
(mined, off Guadalcanal)
[09.15S, 159.47E]
1943. 3. 1 disc
MakinamiFY1939Maizuru NYd1941. 4.111941.12.271942. 8.18DD11943.11.25 sunk
(action, Central Solomons)
[05.14S, 153.50E]
1944. 3.10 disc
TakanamiFY1939Uraga dock1941. 5.291942. 3.161942. 8.31DD11942.12. 1 sunk
(action, off Guadalcanal)
[09.18S, 159.56E]
1942.12.24 disc
NaganamiFY1939Fujinagata SB1941. 4. 51942. 3. 51942. 6.30DD11944.11.11 sunk
(air attack, Ormoc bay)
[10.50N, 124.35E]
1945. 1.10 disc
TamanamiFY1939Fujinagata SB1942. 3.161942.12.201943. 4.30DD11944. 7. 7 sunk
(torpedoed, W of Lubang I.)
[13.55N, 118.30E]
1944. 9.10 disc
SuzunamiFY1939Uraga dock1942. 3.271943. 3.121943. 7.27DD11943.11.11 sunk
(air attack, off Rabaul)
[04.13S, 152.11E]
1944. 1. 5 disc
OnamiFY1939Fujinagata SB1941.11.151942. 8.311942.12.29DD11943.11.25 sunk
(action, Central Solomons)
[05.15S, 153.49E]
1944. 2. 1 disc
FujinamiFY1939Fujinagata SB1942. 8.251943. 4.201943. 7.31DD11944.10.27 sunk
(air attack, S of Mindoro I.)
[12N, 122.30E]
1944.12.10 disc
KishinamiFY1942Uraga dock1942. 8.291943. 8.191943.12. 3DD11944.12. 4 sunk
(torpedoed, W of Mindoro I.)
[13.12N, 116.37E]
1945. 1.10 disc
HayanamiFY1942Maizuru NYd1942. 1.151942.12.191943. 7.31DD11944. 6. 7 sunk
(torpedoed, off Tawitawi)
[04.43N, 120.03E]
1944. 8.10 disc
KiyonamiFY1939Uraga dock1941.10.151942. 8.171943. 1.25DD11943. 7.20 sunk
(air attack, Central Solomons)
[07.13S, 156.45E]
1943.10.15 disc
OkinamiFY1942Maizuru NYd1942. 8.151943. 7.181943.12.10DD11944.11.13 sunk
(air attack, Manila bay)
[14.35N, 120.50E]
1945. 1.10 disc
HamanamiFY1942Maizuru NYd1942. 4.281943. 4.181943.10.15DD11944.11.11 sunk
(air attack, Ormoc bay)
[10.50N, 124.35E]
1945. 1.10 disc
AsashimoFY1942Fujinagata SB1943. 1.211943. 7.181943.11.27DD11945. 4. 7 sunk
(air attack, East China Sea)
[31N, 128E]
1945. 5.10 disc
KiyoshimoFY1942Uraga dock1943. 3.161944. 2.291944. 5.15DD11944.12.26 sunk
(air attack, off Mindoro I.)
[12.20N, 121E]
1945. 2.10 disc
HayashimoFY1942Maizuru NYd1943. 1.201943.10.201944. 2.16DD11944.10.26 sunk
(air attack, off Mindoro I.)
[12.50N, 121.21E]
1945. 1.10 disc
AkishimoFY1942Fujinagata SB1943. 5. 31943.12. 51944. 3.11DD11944.11.13 sunk
(air attack, Manila bay)
[14.35N, 120.55E]
1945. 1.10 disc



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