Momi-class destroyer. ©Warshipsresearch.blogspot.com
American destroyer DD 75-359. ©Warshipsresearch.blogspot.com
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 Uraga Dock Company, Uraga, Japanon 10 November 1920, launched on 9 May 1921, completed on 23 March 1922, converted into a patrol boat between December 1939-April 1904, renamed Patrol Boat No. 37 on 1 April 1940, sunk by the American destroyer USS Pope (1) on the position 1.240° South 117.02° East off Borneo on 24 January 1942 and stricken on 10 April 1942.
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1. DD-225. Part of Clemson-class preceded by Wickes-class succeeded by Farragut-class. Laid down by William Cramp&Sons, Philadelphia, USA with yard number 491 on 9 September 1919, launched on 3 March 1920, commissioned on 27 October 1920, sunk by Japanese Myoko and Ashigara on 1 March 1942 and stricken on 8 May 1942.
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