Japanese destroyer Isokaze
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Japanese destroyer Isokaze was an Imperial Japanese Navy Kagerō-class destroyer that saw extensive service in World War II, including participation in major operations such as the final Ten-Go sortie.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Japanese destroyer Hamakaze | 1 |
| Japanese destroyer Isokaze canonical | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Imperial Japanese Navy warship
ⓘ
Kagerō-class destroyer ⓘ World War II naval ship of Japan ⓘ |
| armament |
4 × twin 610 mm torpedo tubes
ⓘ
6 × 127 mm Type 3 naval guns in 3 twin turrets ⓘ Type 93 “Long Lance” torpedoes ⓘ anti-aircraft guns (various 25 mm mounts, increased during the war) ⓘ depth charges ⓘ |
| beam | 10.8 metres ⓘ |
| belligerentIn | World War II ⓘ |
| builder |
Kawasaki Heavy Industries
ⓘ
surface form:
Kawasaki Shipbuilding Corporation
|
| builtAt |
Kobe, Hyogo, Japan
ⓘ
surface form:
Kobe
|
| causeOfSinking | air attack by U.S. carrier aircraft ⓘ |
| commissioned | 19 November 1940 ⓘ |
| country |
Japan
ⓘ
surface form:
Empire of Japan
|
| crewComplement | about 240 officers and men ⓘ |
| dateOfSinking | 7 April 1945 ⓘ |
| draft | 3.76 metres ⓘ |
| fate | sunk in action ⓘ |
| fullLoadDisplacement | 2600 tons ⓘ |
| laidDown | 25 November 1937 ⓘ |
| launched | 19 June 1939 ⓘ |
| length | 118.5 metres ⓘ |
| maximumSpeed | 35 knots ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Isokaze (seashore wind) ⓘ |
| navalFleet | Imperial Japanese Navy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor | extensive service throughout the Pacific War ⓘ |
| operator | Imperial Japanese Navy ⓘ |
| participatedIn |
attack on Pearl Harbor
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surface form:
Attack on Pearl Harbor
Battle of Leyte Gulf NERFINISHED ⓘ Battle of the Eastern Solomons ⓘ Battle of the Java Sea ⓘ Battle of the Philippine Sea NERFINISHED ⓘ Battle of the Santa Cruz Islands ONNED1 ⓘ Guadalcanal Campaign ONNED1 ⓘ Indian Ocean raid ⓘ
surface form:
Indian Ocean raid (1942)
Philippines campaign (1941–1942) ⓘ
surface form:
Invasion of the Philippines (1941–1942)
Operation Ten-Go ONNED1 ⓘ Tokyo Express supply runs ⓘ |
| placeOfSinking | East China Sea ⓘ |
| powerOutput | 52000 shp ⓘ |
| propulsion |
2 Kampon geared steam turbines
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3 Kampon water-tube boilers ⓘ |
| range | 5000 nautical miles at 18 knots ⓘ |
| roleInOperationTenGo | escort for battleship Yamato ⓘ |
| shipClass | Kagerō class ⓘ |
| shipType | destroyer ⓘ |
| standardDisplacement | 2033 tons ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Japanese destroyer Hamakaze