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Sunday, 17 November 2024

Japanese destroyer (ex-Dai-11 1923-1928) Oite 1928-1944

Wakatake-class. Warshipsresearch.blogspot.com

Kamikaze-class. Warshipsresearch.blogspot.com

Mutsuki-class. Warshipsresearch.blogspot.com

Part of Kamikaze-class (some times referred to as Kiyokaze-class) preceded by Wakatake-class succeeded by Mutsuki-class, 27 planned, 9 completed and 18 cancelled. By some experts consided to be a modified Minekaze-class destroyer. Laid down by Uraga Dock Company on 16 March 1923, launched on 27 November 1924, completed on 1 August 1928, renamed Oite on 1 August 1928, sunk in an air attack on Truk on 18 February 1944 and stricken on 11 March 1944. 

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