IJN Fujinami
Sunk
| Type | Destroyer |
|---|---|
| Class | Yūgumo |
| War | Second World War |
| Main guns | 6 × 127 mm (5.0 in)/50 caliber DP guns |
Picked up survivors of the cruiser Chōkai after Samar, and was sunk by US carrier aircraft on 27 October 1944 with everyone aboard.
Armament and specifications
Armament
- 6 × 127 mm (5.0 in)/50 caliber DP guns
- up to 28 × Type 96 25 mm (0.98 in) AA guns
- up to 4 × 13.2 mm (0.52 in) AA guns
- 8 × 610 mm (24 in) torpedo tubes for Type 93 torpedoes
- 36 depth charges
| Builder | Fujinagata Shipyards, Osaka |
|---|---|
| Laid down | 25 August 1942 |
| Launched | 20 April 1943 |
| Displacement | 2,520 long tons (2,560 t) |
| Length | 119.15 m (390 ft 11 in) |
| Speed | 35 knots (40 mph; 65 km/h) |
| Complement | 228 |
As built, from the ship's Wikipedia article. Figures there may cover later refits too.
Career
She isn't listed in any of the fleet actions covered here.
Launched
20 April 1943