IJN · DD
Ayanami
Photos and infoFubuki-class destroyer. In Sendai's van. American battleship gunfire sank her. Washington is the ship named for that fire.
| Class | Fubuki class |
|---|---|
| Type | Destroyer (DD) |
| Fate | Sunk. 15 November 1942 off Guadalcanal by battleship gunfire. Washington is the ship named for the fire that finished her. |
| Armament (class) | Special Type. Three twin 5-inch mounts, two funnels, and three banks of tubes. |
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Laid down, displacement, length, beam, draft, speed, and complement are not stored for each hull, so this table leaves them out.
The armament line is the class drawing, not a measurement of this hull.
Shizuo Fukui. Ayanami II.jpg. Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
The pictures on this page are the originals.
No color version yet. Colored pictures and film will be added here.
Command
Naval Battle of Guadalcanal, battleship night
1942-11-15 · sunk by battleship gunfire
