Japanese destroyer Kaya (1944)

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History
NameKaya
Laid down10 April 1944
Launched30 July 1944
Completed30 September 1944
General characteristics
Class and typeMatsu-class destroyer
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1,260 long tons (1,280 t) standard
1,505 long tons (1,529 t) trial
Length100 m (328 ft 1 in)
Beam9.35 m (30 ft 8 in)
Draft3.3 m (10 ft 10 in)
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2 x Kampon water tube boilers,
2 x Kanpon impulse turbines,
2 shafts, 19,000 shp
Speed27.8 knots (32.0 mph; 51.5 km/h)
Range3,500 nmi (6,500 km) at 18 kn (21 mph; 33 km/h)
Complement211
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• 3 x Type 89 127 mm (5.0 in) L/40 AA guns
• 20 x Type 96 25 mm AA guns
• 4 × Type 92 610 mm (24 in) torpedo tubes for Type 93 torpedoes
• 36 x Type 2 depth charges

Japanese destroyer Kaya was a Matsu-class destroyer in service during the later part of World War II.