Japanese escort Ishigaki

History
Empire of Japan
NameIshigaki
BuilderMitsui Engineering and Shipbuilding
Laid down15 August 1939
Launched14 September 1940
Commissioned15 February 1941
Stricken10 July 1944
FateTorpedoed by USS Herring, 31 May 1944
General characteristics
Class and typeShimushu-class escort ship
Displacement884 t (870 long tons) standard
Length77.7 m (255 ft)
Beam9.1 m (29 ft 10 in)
Draught3.05 m (10 ft)
Speed36.5 km/h (19.7 knots)
Complement150
Armament

Ishigaki (石垣) was one of four Shimushu-class escort ships built for the Imperial Japanese Navy during World War II.