Japanese destroyer Hayate (1925)
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For other ships with the same name, see Japanese destroyer Hayate.
The Japanese destroyer Hayate (疾風, "Gale") was one of nine Kamikaze-class destroyers built for the Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN). During the Pacific War, she was sunk by American coast-defense guns during the Battle of Wake Island in December 1941, the first Japanese warship to be lost during the war. Only a single man of her crew was rescued.
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History | |
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Empire of Japan | |
Name | Hayate |
Builder | Ishikawajima Shipyards, Tokyo |
Laid down | 11 November 1922 as Destroyer No. 13 |
Launched | 24 March 1925 |
Completed | 21 December 1925 |
Renamed | Hayate, 1 August 1928 |
Fate | Sunk by American coast-defense guns, 11 December 1941 |
General characteristics | |
Class and type | Kamikaze-class destroyer |
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Length | |
Beam | 9.1 m (29 ft 10 in) |
Draft | 2.9 m (9 ft 6 in) |
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Propulsion | 2 shafts; 2 × Kampon geared steam turbines |
Speed | 37.3 knots (69.1 km/h; 42.9 mph) |
Range | 3,600 nmi (6,700 km; 4,100 mi) at 14 knots (26 km/h; 16 mph) |
Complement | 148 |
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Service record | |
Part of: | Destroyer Division 29 |
Operations: | Battle of Wake Island |
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