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Monday, 27 July 2026

Japanese destroyer Niizuki (Ship No. 108) 1941-1943

Akizuki subclass©Warshipsresearch.blogspot.com

Russian Vol'ny former Japanese Matsu-class Shii©Warshipsresearch.blogspot.com

Part of Akizuki-class or B-class destroyer consisting of Akizuki (Project 51), Fuyutsuki (Project 51) and Michitsuki (Project 53) subclasses preceded by Yugumo-class succeeded by Matsu-class. Part of Akuziki-subclass. Built under the Maru 4 Programme. Laid down by Mitsybishi, Nagasaki, Japan on 8 December 1941, launched on 29 June 1942, completed on 31 March 1943, sunk in the Battle of Kula Gulf, Solomon Islands on 6 July 1943 and stricken on 10 September 1943. 

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