| Career | |
|---|---|
| Name: | Kaede |
| Builder: | Yokosuka |
| Launched: | 25 July 1944 |
| Completed: | 30 October 1944 |
| General characteristics | |
| Class and type: | Matsu-class destroyer |
| Displacement: | 1,260 long tons (1,280 t) standard 1,505 long tons (1,529 t) trial |
| Length: | 100 m (328 ft 1 in) |
| Beam: | 9.35 m (30 ft 8 in) |
| Draft: | 3.3 m (10 ft 10 in) |
| Propulsion: | 2 x Kampon water tube boilers, 2 x Kanpon impulse turbines, 2 shafts, 19,000 shp |
| Speed: | 27.8 knots (32.0 mph; 51.5 km/h) |
| Range: | 3,500 nmi (6,500 km) at 18 kn (21 mph; 33 km/h) |
| Complement: | 211 |
| Armament: | • 3 x Type 89 127 mm (5.0 in) L/40 AA guns • 20 x Type 96 25 mm AA guns • 4 × Type 92 610 mm (24 in) torpedo tubes for Type 93 torpedoes • 36 x Type 2 depth charges |
Kaede was a Japanese Matsu-class destroyer in service during the later part of World War II. After the war the ship was ceded to China.[1][2]
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