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Sunday, 8 June 2025

Japanese destroyer Hagi 1920-1940 (Patrol Boat No. 33 1940-1942)

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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 Uraga Dock Company, Uraga, Japanon 28 February 1920, launched on 29 October 1920, completed on 20 April 1921, converted into the patrol boat No. 33 (Dai-33 Go shokatei) and renamed 1 April 1940, grounded at Wake Island and set on fire by American artillery on 23 December 1941 and stricken on 15 January 1942.

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