IJN · DD
SunkFubuki-class destroyer. She was lost in a collision with her sister Inazuma in 1934, so she never served in the Pacific war. She was the only modern Japanese destroyer lost in a collision with another Japanese destroyer.
| Class | Fubuki class |
|---|---|
| Type | Destroyer (DD) |
| Builder | Uraga Dock Company |
| Launched | 1928-06-26 |
| Commissioned | 1929-06-29 |
| Fate | Sunk. Lost in a collision with the destroyer Inazuma on 29 June 1934 in the Korea Strait, south of Cheju. At least five of her crew died; the exact number is uncertain. She was struck from the Navy List on 15 August 1934. |
| Armament (class) | Special Type. Three twin 5-inch mounts, two funnels, and three banks of tubes. |
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.
Miyuki, photographed on 5 September 1931. Photo from the Kure Maritime Museum's destroyer album (Todaka, ed.). Wikimedia Commons File:Miyuki.jpg. Public domain.
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