Japanese destroyer Murasame
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Three Japanese destroyers have born the name Murasame (村雨? "Passing Shower").
- Murasame (1937) was a Shiratsuyu-class destroyer of the Imperial Japanese Navy, launched in 1937 and sunk 1943 in the Battle of Blackett Strait.
- Murasame (1958) was the lead ship of her class of destroyer in the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force, launched in 1958 and deleted in 1988.
- Murasame (DD-101) is the lead ship of her class of destroyer in the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force, launched in 1994 and as of 2006 still active in service.