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Sunday, 27 April 2025

Japanese destroyer Aoi 1920-1940

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Part of Momi-class preceded by Kawakaze-class succeeded by Minekaze-class. Development of the Enoki second-class destroyers building authorized under the 8-4 Fleet Program and planned 28 units of which were 21 were built and the last seven as the Wakatake-class. Laid down by Kawasaki Shipyards, Kobe, Japan on 1 April 1920, launched on 9 November 1920, completed on 10 December 1920, converted into the patrol boat No. 32/Dai-32-Go shokaitei on 1 April 1940, grounded at Wake Island on 23 December 1941 and stricken on 15 January 1942.

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