Japanese destroyer Fujinami
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For the Japanese motorcycle rider, see Takahisa Fujinami. For the Japanese professional wrestler, see Tatsumi Fujinami.
Fujinami (藤波) was a Yūgumo-class destroyer of the Imperial Japanese Navy. Her name means "Purple Wave" or "Waves of Wisterias".[1]
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Name | Fujinami |
Builder | Fujinagata Shipyards, Osaka |
Laid down | 25 August 1942 |
Launched | 20 April 1943 |
Completed | 31 July 1943 |
Stricken | 10 December 1944 |
Fate | Sunk in action, 27 October 1944 |
General characteristics | |
Class and type | Yūgumo-class destroyer |
Displacement | 2,520 long tons (2,560 t) |
Length | 119.15 m (390 ft 11 in) |
Beam | 10.8 m (35 ft 5 in) |
Draught | 3.75 m (12 ft 4 in) |
Speed | 35 knots (40 mph; 65 km/h) |
Complement | 228 |
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