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Part of Umikaze-class succeeded by Kamikaze-class succeeded by Sakura-class. Strongly influenced by British Tribal-class destroyer-design. Authorized under the 1907 Programme. Laid down by Mitsubishi, Nagasaki, Japan on 1 June 1910, launched on 21 January 1911, completed on 21 October 1911, rated as 1st class destroyer on 28 August 1912, converted into the minesweeper M.S. W-8 on 1 June 1930 and stricken from the effective list on 1 April 1936.


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