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Umikaze-Class

JPN Destroyer Pre-WWI / WWI Destroyers Tier 2 Power 34.24

Early Torpedo Boats - Umikaze-class were early Japanese destroyers. 6 ships commissioned 1911. Tiny (380 tons), coal-fired, lightly armed (two 3-inch guns + four 18-inch torpedoes). 33 knots. Pre-WWI/WWI service. Convoy escort and patrol. All scrapped 1932-1936 (obsolete and treaty limits). None survived to WWII. Showed Japanese destroyer program beginnings - small torpedo boats before evolution to larger fleet destroyers.

Specifications

Displacement (std)
1030 t
Displacement (full)
450 t
Length
310 ft
Beam
28.2 ft
Crew
70
Ships built
6
Commissioned
1911
Decommissioned
1932-1936 (all scrapped)

Performance

Top speed
33 kn
Range
1800 nm at 15 knots

Armament

Main guns
2× 76mm (3-inch) - single mounts
Torpedoes
4× 450mm (18-inch) - twin mounts

Armor & Systems

Belt
None (unarmored destroyer)

In-Game

Tier
T2
Game power
34.24
Research cost
3,013
Credit cost
23,968

Notable

Historical source ↗