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Thursday, 29 October 2026

Japanese destroyer Wakatsuki (Ship No. 109) 1942-1945

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 Mitsubishi, Nagasaki, Japan on 9 March 1942, launched on 24 November 1942, completed on 31 May 1943, sunk in the Battle of Ormoc Bay, Philippines on 11 November 1944 and stricken on 10 January 1945. 

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