Japanese destroyer Tachibana (1912)

Sister ship Sakura at Sasebo, 1918
History
Empire of Japan
NameTachibana
BuilderMaizuru Naval Arsenal
Laid down29 April 1911
Launched27 January 1912
FateScrapped 1933
General characteristics
Class & typeSakura class
Displacement
  • 605 tons normal
  • 830 tons full load
Length83.6 m (274 ft)
Beam7.3 m (24 ft)
Draught2.2 m (7.2 ft)
Propulsionreciprocating engines, 9,500 ihp (7,100 kW)
Speed30 knots (56 km/h; 35 mph)
Range2,400 nautical miles (4,400 km; 2,800 mi) at 15 knots (28 km/h; 17 mph)
Complement92
Armament
  • 1 × 120 mm/40 cal Type 41 guns
  • 4 × 76 mm/40 cal Type 41 guns
  • 4 × 457 mm torpedo tubes

Tachibana (橘) was a Sakura-class destroyer of the Imperial Japanese Navy.

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