Japanese destroyer Akigumo (1941)

	Rear Admiral Takama Tamotsu and his staff aboard Akigumo, 19 January 1944
History
Empire of Japan
Name	Akigumo
Ordered	4 March 1939
Builder	Uraga Dock Company
Laid down	2 July 1940
Launched	11 April 1941
Commissioned	27 September 1941
Stricken	10 June 1944
Fate	Torpedoed and sunk by USS Redfin, 11 April 1944
General characteristics
Class & type	Kagerō-class destroyer
Displacement	2,490 long tons (2,530 t)
Length	118.5 m (388 ft 9 in)
Beam	10.8 m (35 ft 5 in)
Draft	3.8 m (12 ft 6 in)
Speed	35 knots (65 km/h; 40 mph)
Complement	240
Armament	6 × 12.7 cm (5 in) guns; 2 × twin 25 mm (1 in) AA guns; up to 4 × 13.2 mm (0.52 in) AA guns; 8 × 61 cm (24 in) torpedo tubes; 36 depth charges; (1944); 4 × 12.7 cm (5 in) guns; Up to 28 25 mm (1 in) AA guns;

Akigumo (秋雲; "Autumn Clouds") was one of 19 Kagerō-class destroyers built for the Imperial Japanese Navy during the 1930s.