For other ships with the same name, see Japanese ship Hashidate.
Hashidate in Osaka Bay, June 1940
History
Japan
Name
Hashidate
Namesake
Japanese cruiser Hashidate
Ordered
1937
Builder
Osaka Iron Works
Laid down
February 20, 1939
Launched
December 23, 1939
Completed
June 30, 1940
Stricken
July 10, 1944
Fate
Sunk by USS Picuda, May 22, 1944
General characteristics
Type
Gunboat
Displacement
993 long tons (1,009 t)
Length
78.5 m (258 ft)
Beam
9.7 m (31 ft 10 in)
Draught
2.45 m (8 ft 0 in)
Propulsion
>4,600 hp (3,400 kW) geared turbine
Speed
19.5 knots (22.4 mph; 36.1 km/h)
Range
2,500 nmi / 14 kn
Complement
158
Armament
3 × Type 3 120 mm 45 caliber naval gun (1 × 2, 1 × 1)
2 × Type 96 25 mm AT/AA Guns
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