Murasame was the third of ten Shiratsuyu-class destroyers, and was built for the Imperial Japanese Navy under the "Circle One" Program. This vessel should not be confused with the earlier Russo-Japane
Murasame at Yangtze River, China, 1937
Launching of Murasame
Murasame approaching another ship
Murasame (right) and Harusame following the light cruiser Yura, early 1942
Yūdachi was the fourth of ten Shiratsuyu-class destroyers built for the Imperial Japanese Navy under the "Circle One" Program.
Yūdachi underway on 30 November 1936