Japanese destroyer Harukaze (1905)

Sister ship Ayanami
History
Empire of Japan
NameHarukaze
BuilderKawasaki Shipyards, Kobe
Launched25 December 1905
Completed14 May 1906
Decommissioned1 April 1928
ReclassifiedAs a minesweeper, 1 December 1924
FateScrapped, 1928
General characteristics (as built)
Class and typeKamikaze-class destroyer
Displacement
Length
  • 227 ft (69.2 m) (pp)
  • 234 ft (71 m) (o/a)
Beam21 ft 7 in (6.6 m)
Draught6 ft (1.8 m)
Installed power4 boilers; 6,000 ihp (4,500 kW)
Propulsion2 shafts; 2 triple-expansion steam engines
Speed29 knots (54 km/h; 33 mph)
Range1,200 nmi (2,200 km; 1,400 mi) at 15 knots (28 km/h; 17 mph)
Complement70
Armament

Harukaze (春風) ("Spring Wind") was one of 32 Kamikaze-class destroyers built for the Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN) in the first decade of the 20th century.