Kagerō class

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destroyer class warship class

The Kagerō class was a group of advanced World War II Japanese destroyers known for their powerful torpedo armament and service with the Imperial Japanese Navy.

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Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form Occurrences
Kagerō-class destroyer 1

Statements (51)

Predicate Object
instanceOf destroyer class ⓘ
warship class ⓘ
armament 127 mm dual-purpose guns ⓘ
Type 93 610 mm torpedo tubes ⓘ
anti-aircraft guns ⓘ
depth charges ⓘ
conflict World War II ⓘ
countryOfOrigin Empire of Japan NERFINISHED ⓘ
designedFor high-speed operations with carrier and battleship task forces ⓘ
displacementStandard about 2000 tons ⓘ
followedBy Yūgumo-class destroyer NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasPart Akigumo NERFINISHED ⓘ
Amatsukaze NERFINISHED ⓘ
Arashi NERFINISHED ⓘ
Hagikaze NERFINISHED ⓘ
Hamakaze NERFINISHED ⓘ
Hatsukaze NERFINISHED ⓘ
Hayashio NERFINISHED ⓘ
Isokaze NERFINISHED ⓘ
Kagerō NERFINISHED ⓘ
Kuroshio NERFINISHED ⓘ
Maikaze NERFINISHED ⓘ
Natsushio NERFINISHED ⓘ
Nowaki NERFINISHED ⓘ
Oyashio NERFINISHED ⓘ
Shiranui NERFINISHED ⓘ
Tanikaze NERFINISHED ⓘ
Tokitsukaze NERFINISHED ⓘ
Urakaze NERFINISHED ⓘ
Yukikaze NERFINISHED ⓘ
maximumSpeed about 35 knots ⓘ
navalDoctrineRole first-line destroyer ⓘ
notableFeature equipped with Type 93 Long Lance torpedoes NERFINISHED ⓘ
powerful torpedo armament ⓘ
notableShip Yukikaze NERFINISHED ⓘ
numberBuilt 19 ⓘ
operator Imperial Japanese Navy ⓘ
participatedIn Pacific War NERFINISHED ⓘ
precededBy Asashio-class destroyer NERFINISHED ⓘ
propulsion oil-fired boilers ⓘ
steam turbines ⓘ
serviceEntryYear 1939 ⓘ
servicePeriod 1939–1945 ⓘ
theaterOfOperations Indian Ocean NERFINISHED ⓘ
Pacific Ocean NERFINISHED ⓘ
usedFor escort duty ⓘ
fleet screening ⓘ
naval warfare ⓘ
night combat ⓘ
torpedo attack ⓘ
YukikazeReputation one of the most famous and survivable Japanese destroyers of World War II ⓘ

Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Japanese destroyer Amatsukaze → class → Kagerō class ⓘ
Imperial Japanese Navy destroyers → notableClass → Kagerō class ⓘ
this entity surface form: Kagerō-class destroyer
Japanese destroyer Yukikaze → class → Kagerō class ⓘ
Japanese destroyer Yukikaze → shipClass → Kagerō class ⓘ
Japanese destroyer Isokaze → shipClass → Kagerō class ⓘ