Shiratsuyu-class destroyer

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Shiratsuyu-class_destroyer

GPTKB entity

Statements (53)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:ship
gptkbp:armament	gptkb:Type_96_25_mm_AA_guns depth charges 5 × 127 mm guns 8 × 610 mm torpedo tubes
gptkbp:beam	9.9 m
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin	gptkb:Japan
gptkbp:designedBy	gptkb:Japanese_Navy_Technical_Department
gptkbp:displacement	1,685 tons (standard)
gptkbp:draught	3.5 m
gptkbp:enteredService	1936
gptkbp:fate	All lost during World War II except Shigure, which was sunk in 1945
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Shiratsuyu-class destroyer
gptkbp:length	107.5 m
gptkbp:notableEngagement	gptkb:Battle_of_the_Bismarck_Sea gptkb:Solomon_Islands_campaign gptkb:Battle_of_Surigao_Strait gptkb:Battle_of_Cape_St._George gptkb:Battle_of_Empress_Augusta_Bay gptkb:Battle_of_Kolombangara gptkb:Battle_of_Kula_Gulf gptkb:Battle_of_Savo_Island gptkb:Battle_of_Vella_Gulf gptkb:Battle_of_Leyte_Gulf gptkb:Battle_of_the_Philippine_Sea gptkb:Guadalcanal_Campaign
gptkbp:notableShip	gptkb:Harusame gptkb:Kawakaze gptkb:Murasame gptkb:Samidare gptkb:Shigure gptkb:Shiratsuyu gptkb:Suzukaze gptkb:Umikaze gptkb:Yamakaze gptkb:Yuudachi
gptkbp:numberBuilt	10
gptkbp:operator	gptkb:Imperial_Japanese_Navy
gptkbp:powers	42,000 shp
gptkbp:precededBy	gptkb:Hatsuharu-class_destroyer
gptkbp:propulsion	2-shaft geared turbines
gptkbp:range	4,000 nmi at 18 knots
gptkbp:role	escort anti-submarine warfare torpedo attack
gptkbp:speed	34 knots
gptkbp:successor	Asashio-class destroyer
gptkbp:usedInConflict	gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Imperial_Japanese_Navy gptkb:Shiratsuyu gptkb:Yamakaze gptkb:Asashio-class_destroyer
gptkbp:bfsLayer	5