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Hatsuzakura

Class	Tachibana class
Type	Destroyer (DD)
Builder	Yokosuka Naval Arsenal
Launched	1945-02-10
Commissioned	1945-05-18
Fate	Afloat. Survived the war. Handed to the Soviet Union in July 1947.
Armament (class)	Further-simplified Matsu. One twin mount forward, one single aft, one funnel.

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.

The pictures on this page are the originals.