Japanese destroyer Hayate (1925)
Service
- as Hayate? — 11 December 1941832 days of the war
- Name
- Hayate
- Pennant / hull number
- 1925
- Builder
- Ishikawajima Shipyards, Tokyo
- Laid down
- 11 November 1922
- Launched
- 24 March 1925
- Fate
- Sunk by American coast-defense guns, 11 December 1941 (1941)
- Status
- Wreck
Specifications
- Displacement, standard
- 1,400 long tons (1,422 t)
- Displacement, full load
- 1,719 long tons (1,747 t)
- Length
- 102.5 m (336.3 ft) OA
- Beam
- 9.1 m (29.9 ft)
- Draught
- 2.9 m (9.5 ft)
- Speed
- 37.3 knots (69.1 km/h, 42.9 mph)
- Range
- 3,600 nmi (6,667 km)
- Complement
- 148
- Main gun
- 120 mm (4.7 in)
Hayate was a Kamikaze-class destroyer (1922) destroyer in service with the Imperial Japanese Navy. She carried the pennant number 1925. Ishikawajima Shipyards, Tokyo laid her keel on 11 November 1922. She was launched on 24 March 1925.
She was one of nine ships of her class. The class followed the Wakatake-class destroyer and was succeeded by the Mutsuki-class destroyer.
Displacement was 1,400 long tons standard and 1,719 long tons at full load. She measured 102.5 m (336 ft) long with a beam of 9.1 m (30 ft). Her designed speed was 37.3 knots, and she carried a complement of 148.
Her main battery was four 120 mm (4.7 in) guns. 38,500 shp drove two shafts.
She was in commission for 832 days of the Second World War.
She was sunk on 11 December 1941, at 19°16′N 166°37′E. The wreck survives.
Written from the harvested record. Every figure above is sourced; the wording is this site's own.
Armament and machinery
Armament and machinery
- Propulsion
- 2 shafts; 2 × Kampon geared steam turbines
- Power
- 38500 shp
- 4 × Kampon water-tube boilers
- Armament
- 4 × single 12 cm Type 3 guns
- 3 × twin 53.3 cm torpedo tubes
Sister ships
Sources
- Facts harvested from Japanese destroyer Hayate (1925) on Wikipedia. Figures only — no wording is taken from it.
- Photograph: Unknown author — Japanese book "History of Japanese Destroyers" published by Kaigunsha — Public domain — Wikimedia Commons