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Shirakumo Class Destroyers Class Overview |
Dimensions, Machinery and Performance |
Length: |
221' 5" |
Engines: |
2 x reciprocating |
Beam: |
20' 8" |
Boilers: |
4 x coal fired |
Draft: |
6' |
Shafts: |
2 |
Displacement: |
342 std / 428 full |
SHP: |
7,000 |
Speed: |
31 knots |
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Crew: |
59 |
Range: |
N/A |
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Armament As Built |
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Number Carried
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Type
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Arrangement |
Maximum Range / Ceiling |
2 |
3"/40 (8cm) 12-pdr. |
Single mounts |
11,750 yards @ 40° AA ceiling 19,000' @ 70° |
4 |
57mm/40 (2.244") 6 pdr. |
Single mounts |
8,700 yards @ 45° AA ceiling 10,000' (max effective 3,600') |
2 |
18" (45cm) torpedo tubes |
2 single launchers |
1,100 yards Speed 27 knots 220 lb. warhead |
Name |
Builder |
Launched |
Commissioned |
Decommissioned |
Shirakumo |
John I. Thornycroft & Co. Southampton, England |
Oct. 1, 1901 |
N/A |
N/A |
Fate |
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Scrapped in 1923.
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Builder |
Launched |
Commissioned |
Decommissioned |
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Asashio |
John I. Thornycroft & Co. Southampton, England |
Jan. 10, 1902 |
N/A |
N/A |
Fate |
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Scrapped in 1923.
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Class Notes: |
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N/A |