Japanese destroyer Yukikaze

  • 6 x 12.7 cm L/50 Sk ( 3x2 )
  • 4 x 25 - mm Type 96 anti-aircraft guns (2x2)
  • 8 x ∅ 61 cm torpedo tubes ( 2x4 )

Flak from mid-1943:

Flak from the end of 1943:

Flak from mid-1944:

  • 28 x 25 - mm Type 96 ( 4x3, 1x2, 14x1 )

Mid-1944:

  • Type-13 radar system ( for detection of air targets )
  • Type -22 radar system ( for detection of sea targets )

The Yukikaze (Japanese雪 风, dt "Snow Wind " ) was a Japanese destroyer Kagero class. The ship was built by the Sasebo Navy Yard. The launch took place on March 24, 1939 in Sasebo, with completion on 20 January 1940.

History

The Yukikaze was involved in several battles in Southeast Asia. On 30 July 1945, the ship was damaged by a mine hit with Miyazu. After the surrender of Japan took place in 1947, the delivery of the ship as reparations to China. There it was found to be Tan Yang (Chinese丹阳) in service. In 1971 it was scrapped in Kaohsiung.

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