Japanese destroyer Isonami (1927)

Isonami in 1939.
History
Empire of Japan
NameIsonami
NamesakeJapanese destroyer Isonami (1908)
Ordered1923 Fiscal Year
BuilderUraga Dock Company
Yard numberDestroyer No. 43
Laid down19 October 1926
Launched24 November 1927
Commissioned30 June 1928
Stricken1 August 1943
FateTorpedoed and sunk by USS Tautog, 9 April 1943
General characteristics
Class & typeFubuki-class destroyer
Displacement
Length
  • 111.96 m (367.3 ft) pp
  • 115.3 m (378 ft) waterline
  • 118.41 m (388.5 ft) overall
Beam10.4 m (34 ft 1 in)
Draft3.2 m (10 ft 6 in)
Propulsion
  • 4 × Kampon type boilers
  • 2 × Kampon Type Ro geared turbines
  • 2 × shafts at 50,000 ihp (37,000 kW)
Speed38 knots (44 mph; 70 km/h)
Range5,000 nmi (9,300 km) at 14 knots (26 km/h)
Complement219
Armament
Service record
Operations:

Isonami (磯波, "Breakers" or "Surf") was the ninth of twenty-four Fubuki-class destroyers, built for the Imperial Japanese Navy following World War I.

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