Amatsukaze class destroyer

Amatsukaze class destroyer

Two classes of Japanese warship, known as Amatsukaze (), are known to Wikipedia:

* Amatsukaze class destroyer (1919), a class that served in World War I;
* JDS Amatsukaze (DDG-163), a destroyer (only one of its class) launched in 1963

There was also a "Kagero" class destroyer, the "Amatsukaze", that served in World War II.


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