Shirakumo 1905
Name | No | Yard No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comp | Fate |
白雲 [Shirakumo] | 356 | Thornycroft, Chiswick, UK | 2.1901 | 1.10.1901 | 2.1902 | minesweeper 4.1922, auxiliary 4.1923 | |
朝潮 [Asashio] | 357 | Thornycroft, Chiswick, UK | 4.1901 | 10.1.1902 | 5/1902 | minesweeper 4.1922, auxiliary 4.1923 |
Displacement normal, t |
342 |
Displacement full, t |
428 |
Length, m |
67.5 |
Breadth, m |
6.34 |
Draught, m |
1.83 |
No of shafts |
2 |
Machinery |
2 VTE, 4 Thornycroft boilers |
Power, h. p. |
7000 |
Max speed, kts |
31 |
Fuel, t |
coal 95 |
Endurance, nm(kts) | |
Armament |
1 x 1 - 76/40 Armstrong N, 5 x 1 - 57/40 6pdr Hotchkiss Mk I, 2 x 1 - 450 TT |
Complement |
59 |
Project history: Built in United Kingdom under the 1898 Programme, represented typical British "30kts" destroyers.
Modernizations: 1902 - 1903, both: - 1 x 1 - 57/40; + 1 x 1 - 76/40 Armstrong N
Naval service: No significant events.
Asashio 1902
Many thanks to Wolfgang Stöhr for additional information on this page.
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