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Hatsuharu Class

Information on this class has been compiled by Jeff Donahoo
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katanana and hull numbers of this class
Standard Displacement: 1,680 tons
Complement: 228
Length:
359'3"
Beam: 32'9"
Draught: 10'
Armament:
(1933-1943)
5-5"/50cal
4-25mm
9-24" torpedo tubes
(1943-1945)
4-5"/50cal
14-25mm
9-24" torpedo tubes
Machinery:
2 shaft Kanpon turbines
Boilers: 3 Kanpon
S.H.P.: 42,000=35 knots
Oil: 400 tons
Radius: 4,000 miles @ 15 knots
| Name |
Builder |
Laid
Down |
Launched |
Completed |
Fate |
| Ariake |
Kawasaki,
Kobe |
1/14/33 |
9/23/34 |
3/25/34 |
sunk,
7/28/43 |
| Hatsuharu |
Sasebo
NY |
5/4/31 |
2/27/33 |
9/30/33 |
sunk,
11/13/44 |
| Hatsushimo |
Uraga,
Tokyo |
1/31/33 |
11/4/33 |
9/27/34 |
sunk,
7/30/45 |
| Nenohi |
Uraga,
Tokyo |
12/15/31 |
12/22/32 |
9/30/33 |
sunk,
7/4/42 |
| Wakaba |
Sasebo
NY |
12/21/31 |
3/18/34 |
10/31/34 |
sunk,
10/25/44 |
| Yugure |
Maizuru
NY |
4/9/33 |
5/8/34 |
3/30/35 |
sunk,
7/20/43 |
Notes:
Construction of these ships delayed due to stability problems in the
original design. In 1943
surviving ships had No.2 5" turret removed and replaced with
25mm
NAMES:
Ariake -Dawn
Hatsuharu -First Day of Spring
Hatsushimo -First Frost of the Year
Nenohi - New Years Day
Wakaba -Young Leaves
Yugure - Evening Rain
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