Japanese destroyer Natsuzuki
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| Career (Japan) |  |
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| Completed: | 8 April 1945 |
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| Decommissioned: | |
| Struck: | 5 October 1945 |
| Fate: | Transferred to United Kingdom, 25 August 1947 |
| Career (UK) |  |
| Acquired: | 25 August 1947 |
| Fate: | Scrapped, 1948 |
| General Characteristics | |
| Displacement: | 2,700 tons standard; 3,700 tons full load |
| Length: | 440 ft 3 in (134.2 meters |
| Beam: | 38 ft 1 in (11.6 m) |
| Draft: | 13 ft 7 in (4.5 m) |
| Speed: | 33 knots (61 km/h) |
| Complement: | 300 |
| Armament: | 8 × 100 mm / 65 cal DP guns, up to 51 × 25 mm AA guns, 4 × 610 mm Type 93 torpedo tubes, 72 depth charges |
Natsuzuki was a Akizuki-class destroyer of the Imperial Japanese Navy. Her name means "Summer Moon".
On 5 October 1945, Natsuzuki was removed from the Navy List.
On 25 August 1947, she was turned over to Great Britain. She was scrapped at Uraga, Kanagawa in 1948.
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| Akizuki-class destroyer |
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Akizuki | Teruzuki | Suzutsuki | Hatsuzuki | Niizuki | Wakatsuki | Shimotsuki | Fuyuzuki | Hanazuki | Yoizuki | Haruzuki | Natsuzuki |
| List of ships of the Japanese Navy |
