Japanese destroyer Fuyuzuki
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 Fuyuzuki |
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| Career |  |
|---|---|
| Laid down: | May 8, 1943 |
| Launched: | January 20, 1944 |
| Commissioned: | April 30, 1930 |
| Reclassified: | to transport on February 25, 1946 |
| Struck: | November 20, 1945 |
| Status: | Scrapped in 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) |
| Propulsion: | 4 × Kampon type boilers, 2 × Parsons geared turbines, 2 × shafts at 50,000 shp (37 MW) |
| 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 |
Fuyuzuki was a Akizuki-class destroyer of the Imperial Japanese Navy. Her name means "Winter Moon".
On 20 August 1945, Fuyuzuki hit a mine at Moji, Kyūshū, suffering heavy damage to her stern. She surrendered unrepaired and without armament.
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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 |
