Recognition Guide Warships of the Second World War

Destroyer class

Momo-class destroyer

The class in numbers

  • 4 Completed
  • 1 Lost
  • 3 Scrapped

Design and service

Type
Destroyer
Built
1916–1917
In commission
1916–1944
Preceded by
Isokaze-class destroyer
Succeeded by
Enoki-class destroyer
Builders
  • Maizuru Naval Arsenal
  • Kure Naval Arsenal

Class specifications

Figures for the class as designed. Individual vessels varied, sometimes considerably — each vessel page carries its own configurations.

As built
Displacement, standard
835 long tons (848 t)
Displacement, full load
1,080 long tons (1,097 t)
Length
83.82 m (275 ft)
Speed
31.5 knots (58.3 km/h, 36.2 mph)
Complement
110
Main gun
120 mm (4.7 in)
Armament
  • 3 × single 12 cm/40 41st Year Type naval guns
  • 2 × triple 450 mm torpedo tubes

Roster

Holding 1 of the 4 hulls recorded for this class. Vessels transferred to another navy are catalogued under the navy that sailed them and appear there instead.

Vessel Pennant Commissioned Fate
Japanese destroyer Kashi (1916) 1916 1916 Sunk 1944

Sources