IJN · DD
SunkFubuki-class destroyer. She covered the Kota Bharu landings and the invasion of British Borneo, and was blown up by a Dutch flying boat on 17 December 1941, ten days after Pearl Harbor. Her wreck has never been found.
| Class | Fubuki class |
|---|---|
| Type | Destroyer (DD) |
| Builder | Sasebo Naval Arsenal |
| Launched | 1927-11-26 |
| Commissioned | 1928-07-25 |
| Fate | Sunk. Lost with all hands on 17 December 1941 off Miri, Sarawak, when two bombs from a Dutch Dornier Do 24 flying boat hit her aft magazine. Her wreck has not been found. |
| 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.
Shinonome, photographed in 1930. Photo from the Kure Maritime Museum's destroyer album (Todaka, ed.). Wikimedia Commons File:Shinonome II.jpg. Public domain.
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