Japanese destroyer Urakaze (1940)
Urakaze at anchor upon commissioning on 15 December 1940 | |
| History | |
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| Empire of Japan | |
| Name | Urakaze |
| Ordered | 1937 |
| Builder | Fujinagata Shipyards, Osaka |
| Laid down | 11 April 1939 |
| Launched | 10 April 1940 |
| Commissioned | 15 December 1940 |
| Stricken | 10 January 1945 |
| Fate | Sunk by USS Sealion, 21 November 1944 |
| General characteristics | |
| Class & type | Kagerō-class destroyer |
| Displacement | 2,490 long tons (2,530 t) |
| Length | 118.5 m (388 ft 9 in) |
| Beam | 10.8 m (35 ft 5 in) |
| Draft | 3.8 m (12 ft 6 in) |
| Speed | 35 knots (40 mph; 65 km/h) |
| Complement | 240 |
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Urakaze (浦風; "Wind on the Sea") was one of 19 Kagerō-class destroyers built for the Imperial Japanese Navy during the 1930s-40s.