Sister ship Ayanami
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History | |
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Empire of Japan | |
Name | Matsukaze |
Builder | Kawasaki Shipyards, Kobe |
Launched | 23 December 1906 |
Completed | 16 February 1907 |
Decommissioned | 1 April 1924 |
Fate | Scrapped, 1924 |
General characteristics (as built) | |
Class and type | Kamikaze-class destroyer |
Displacement | |
Length | |
Beam | 21 ft 7 in (6.6 m) |
Draught | 6 ft (1.8 m) |
Installed power | 4 boilers; 6,000 ihp (4,500 kW) |
Propulsion | 2 shafts; 2 triple-expansion steam engines |
Speed | 29 knots (54 km/h; 33 mph) |
Range | 1,200 nmi (2,200 km; 1,400 mi) at 15 knots (28 km/h; 17 mph) |
Complement | 70 |
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Matsukaze (松風) ("Wind in the coastal pines") was one of 32 Kamikaze-class destroyers built for the Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN) in the first decade of the 20th century.