Japanese destroyer Yūgiri (1930)

Yūgiri underway on 29 November 1930.
History
Empire of Japan
NameYūgiri
NamesakeJapanese destroyer Yūgiri (1899)
Ordered1923 Fiscal Year
BuilderMaizuru Naval Arsenal
Yard numberDestroyer No. 48
Laid down1 April 1929
Launched12 May 1930
Commissioned3 December 1930
Stricken12 December 1943
FateSunk 25 November 1943
General characteristics
Class & typeFubuki-class destroyer
Displacement
Length
  • 111.96 m (367.3 ft) pp
  • 115.3 m (378 ft) waterline
  • 118.41 m (388.5 ft) overall
Beam10.4 m (34 ft 1 in)
Draft3.2 m (10 ft 6 in)
Propulsion
  • 4 × Kampon type boilers
  • 2 × Kampon Type Ro geared turbines
  • 2 × shafts at 50,000 ihp (37,000 kW)
Speed38 knots (44 mph; 70 km/h)
Range5,000 nmi (9,300 km) at 14 knots (26 km/h)
Complement219
Armament
Service record
Operations:

Yūgiri (夕霧, "Evening Mist") was the fourteenth of twenty-four Fubuki-class destroyers, built for the Imperial Japanese Navy following World War I.

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