Japanese destroyer Yudachi

Japanese destroyer Yudachi

"Yudachi" was a , which then failed to scuttle her with a torpedo. The abandoned hulk was sunk by gunfire of "Portland", southeast of Savo Island (coord|09|14|S|159|52|E).

Commanding Officers

*Chief Equipping Officer - Lt. Cmdr. Giichiro Nakahara - 15 July 1935—1 November 1936
*Lt. Cmdr. Giichiro Nakahara - 1 November 1936—1 December 1937
*Lt. Cmdr. Shuichi Yukawa - 1 December 1937—1 August 1938
*Lt. Cmdr. Michio Oka - 1 August 1938—15 November 1939
*Lt. Cmdr. Terumichi Arimoto - 15 November 1939—10 April 1941
*Lt. Cmdr. Hisashi Ishii - 10 April 1941—25 May 1942
*Cmdr. Kiyoshi Kikkawa - 25 May 1942—13 November 1942

See also

* List of World War II ships
* List of ships of the Japanese Navy

External links

* [http://www.combinedfleet.com/shirat_c.htm CombinedFleet.com: "Shiratsuyu"-class destroyers]
* [http://www.combinedfleet.com/yudach_t.htm CombinedFleet.com: "Yudachi" history]


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