IJN · DD
Yugure
Photos and infoHatsuharu-class destroyer. Screened Shokaku and Zuikaku at Coral Sea, and helped take the damaged Shokaku out. Aircraft sank her on 20 July 1943.
| Class | Hatsuharu class |
|---|---|
| Type | Destroyer (DD) |
| Fate | Sunk. In the carrier screen at Coral Sea, and not sunk there. With Ushio she took the damaged Shokaku out of that fight. Aircraft sank her on 20 July 1943 in the Vella Gulf. Not credited to one plane. |
| Armament (class) | Treaty destroyer after the Special Type. Two twin mounts, one single, two funnels. |
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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.
Presumed official IJN photographer. Hatsuharu-class destroyer Yūgure.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
Battle of the Coral Sea
1942-05-08 · with Ushio, took the damaged Shokaku out; not hit
