Japanese destroyer Numakaze
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Numakaze was third and final vessel in the Nokaze sub-class, an improvement to the Minekaze-class 1st class destroyers, built for the Imperial Japanese Navy immediately following World War I. Advanced
Numakaze
Minekaze-class destroyer
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The Minekaze class was a class of fifteen 1st-class destroyers built for the Imperial Japanese Navy. Obsolete by the beginning of the Pacific War, the Minekaze-class ships were then relegated to mostl
Japanese destroyer Numakaze
…Numakaze (沼風, Marsh Wind) was third and final vessel in the Nokaze sub-class, an improvement to the Minekaze-class 1st class destroyers, built for the Imperial Japanese Navy immediately following World War I. Advanced for their time, these ships served as first-line…
Minekaze at Yokosuka on 30 August 1932
Office of Naval Intelligence recognition drawing of Minekaze class
Aft view of Namikaze showing revised weapons layout of the Nokaze sub-class, 1925