IJN Kiyoshimo
Sunk
| Type | Destroyer |
|---|---|
| Class | Yūgumo |
| War | Second World War |
| Main guns | 6 × 5″ guns |
Sunk by US aircraft and PT boats on 26 December 1944 while raiding the American beachhead on Mindoro.
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 | Uraga Dock Company |
|---|---|
| Launched | 29 February 1944 |
| 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
Launched
29 February 1944
Battle of the Sibuyan Sea
Survived
24 October 1944
Stood by Musashi