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SHIMAKAZE CLASS DESTROYER
(SHEE-MAH-KAH-ZEH)

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NAME BUILDER LAUNCHED COMPLETED LENGTH
(feet/inch)
BEAM
(feet/inch)
DRAFT
(feet/inch)
 SHIMAKAZE Maizuru DY  8 August 1941  10 May 1943  413 04 wl
395 04 pp 
 36 09 13 07 
DISPLACEMENT ARMAMENT COMPLEMENT SHAFT
HORSEPOWER
SPEED
(knots)
FUEL
(tons)
RANGE
(NM)
3048 N
2567 light 

4 x 5in 50 cal DP

28 x 25mm AA

4 x 13mm

15 x 24in TT

18 depth charges 

 ? 75000  39  ?
oil 
1400
@ 30 knots 
       NOTES
SHIMAKAZE survived the Battle Off Samar. She was sunk on 11 November 1944, 55NM NE of Cebu by aircraft of TF 38.  
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