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Monday, 10 August 2026

Japanese destroyer Akizuki (Ship No. 104) 1940-1944

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 Maizuru Naval Arsenal on 30 June 1940, launched on 2 July 1941, completed on 11 June 1942, sunk in the Battle of Cape Engano on 25 October 1944 and stricken on 10 December 1944. 

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