Ship Class: HIJMS Akizuki

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Ship Class	HIJMS Akizuki

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Ship	HIJMS Akizuki HIJMS Fuyutsuki HIJMS Hanatsuki HIJMS Harutsuki HIJMS Hatsutsuki HIJMS Mochizuki 2 HIJMS Natsuzuki HIJMS Niizuki HIJMS Shimotsuki HIJMS Suzutsuki HIJMS Teruzuki HIJMS Wakatsuki HIJMS Yoizuki

Ship Type	Destroyer
Destroyer Type	Fleet Destroyer
Ship Class Attribute	Innovative

	Alias	Summary
	Akitsuki	Very useful AA screening, 4 twin 3.9in

Ship Classes
1)	2) 1: Developed By Country	3) 2: Flag	4) 1: First Laid Down	5) 1: Last Disposed
	Japan		1940 Jul 01	1948 Jan 01

Ship Classes
	Standard Displacement	Length Overall	Beam	Draught	Complement	Class Complement
	2 701ton	134.2m	11.6m	4.15m	300	3 900

Ship Classes
	Shafts	Main Engines	Max Speed
	2	52 000hp	33kt

Ship Classes
	Bunkerage	Range	Cruising	Cruising Endurance
	1 097ton	8 300mile	18kt	16.696day

Ship Classes
1)	2) 1: As Built Armament	3) 2:Turret Model	4) 3:Image	5) 2:Torpedo Model
	Gun 4 X JPN 3.9in 65cal Type 98 Twin	JPN 3.9in 65cal Type 98 Twin
	Gun 2 X JPN 1in 25mm 60cal Type 96 Twin	JPN 1in 25mm 60cal Type 96 Twin
	Torpedo 4 X JPN 61cm Type 93 Long Lance			JPN 61cm Type 93 Long Lance
	Anti-submarine 6 Throwers

Ship Classes
	Number In Class	Built By Shipbuilder
	13	Maizuru Dockyard Mitsubishi At Nagasaki Sasebo Dockyard Uraga Dock Co

Ship Classes
	Potentially Involved In Tension	Involved In Activity	Covered By Assignment
	1868 1945 Japan Russia 1905 1945 United States Japan 1916 1945 Japan China 1935 1945 Great Britain Japan 1935 1945 Japan Netherlands	1942 Aug 10 Japanese Transport KA Operation Solomon Islands 1942 08 23 0100 Battle Of Eastern Solomon Islands 1942 Oct 07 Japanese Landing Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands 1942 Oct 08 Japanese Landing Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands 1942 Oct 11 Japanese Landing Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands 1942 Oct 14 Japanese Landing Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands 1942 Oct 17 Japanese Landing Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands 1942 Oct 25 Japanese Attack Lunga Point Guadalcanal 1942 Dec 11 Japanese Transport Supply Drums Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands 1943 Jan 14 Japanese Transport Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands	1942_Oct_07 HIJMS Akizuki - HIJMS Teruzuki - IJN 61st Destroyer Division 1943_Jan_15 HIJMS Suzutsuki - HIJMS Hatsutsuki - IJN 61st Destroyer Division 1943_Jun_23 HIJMS Niizuki - IJN 3rd Destroyer Flotilla 1944_Jul_15 HIJMS Shimotsuki - HIJMS Fuyutsuki - IJN 41st Destroyer Division 1945_Jan_20 HIJMS Harutsuki - IJN 103rd Escort Squadron 1945_Mar_15 HIJMS Hanatsuki - IJN 31st Escort Squadron 1945_May_25 HIJMS Yoizuki - HIJMS Natsuzuki - IJN 41st Destroyer Division

Documents
1) Covered By Document	2) 1: as Document Reference	3) 2: Page Number	4) 3: as
Destroyers Of World War Two	[More]	204	N

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