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Japanese destroyer Asashimo information


Asashimo on 27 November 1943.
History
Japanese destroyer AsashimoEmpire of Japan
NameAsashimo
Laid down21 January 1943
Launched18 July 1943
Completed27 November 1943
Stricken10 May 1945
FateSunk in action, 7 April 1945
General characteristics
Class and typeYūgumo-class destroyer
Displacement2520 tons
Length119.15 m (390.9 ft)
Beam10.8 m (35 ft)
Draught3.75 m (12.3 ft)
Speed35 kn (65 km/h; 40 mph)
Complement228
Armament
  • 6 × 127 mm (5.0 in)/50 caliber DP guns
  • up to 28 × Type 96 25 mm (0.98 in) AA guns
  • up to 4 × 13.2 mm (0.52 in) AA guns
  • 8 × 610 mm torpedo tubes for Type 93 torpedoes
  • 36 depth charges

Asashimo (朝霜, "Morning Frost") was a Yūgumo-class destroyer of the Imperial Japanese Navy. She was among the several ships sunk during Operation Ten-Go by attacking US aircraft in 1945.

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