IJN Shimotsuki
Sunk
| Type | Destroyer |
|---|---|
| Class | Akizuki |
| War | Second World War |
| Main guns | 8 × 100 mm (4 in) DP guns |
Sunk by USS Cavalla off Borneo on 25 November 1944.
Armament and specifications
Armament
- 8 × 100 mm (4 in) DP guns
- 35 × 25 mm AA guns (3×7 + 1×14)
- 4 × 610 mm (24 in) torpedo tubes
- 56 × Type 95 depth charges
| Builder | Mitsubishi Nagasaki Shipyard |
|---|---|
| Laid down | 6 July 1942 |
| Launched | 7 April 1943 |
| Commissioned | 31 March 1944 |
| Displacement | 2,701 long tons (2,744 t) (standard) |
| Length | 134.2 m (440 ft 3 in) |
| Speed | 33 knots (61 km/h; 38 mph) |
| Complement | 300 |
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
7 April 1943