IJN · DD
SunkFubuki-class destroyer. She covered the Miri and Kuching landings in December 1941 and was sunk by the Dutch submarine K XVI on 24 December 1941. Her sister Shirakumo rescued about 120 survivors.
| Class | Fubuki class |
|---|---|
| Type | Destroyer (DD) |
| Builder | Uraga Dock Company |
| Launched | 1929-12-23 |
| Commissioned | 1931-01-31 |
| Fate | Sunk. Torpedoed by the Dutch submarine K XVI on 24 December 1941 about 35 nautical miles off Kuching. Her aft magazine exploded and 121 of her crew were lost. |
| 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.
Sagiri, photographed on 10 August 1936. Photo from the Kure Maritime Museum's destroyer album (Todaka, ed.). Wikimedia Commons File:Sagiri1.jpg. Public domain.
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