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Japanese destroyer Shimakaze

Ship
Shimakaze was an experimental destroyer of the Imperial Japanese Navy during World War II, and intended as the lead ship in a projected new "Type C" of destroyers. She was the only destroyer to be armed with 15 torpedo tubes, each capable of... Wikipedia
Length: 425′
Launched: July 18, 1942
Speed: 40.9 knots (75.7 km/h; 47.1 mph)
Displacement: 2,570 long tons (2,611 t) (standard); 3,300 long tons (3,353 t) (full load);
Fate: Sunk in the Battle of Ormoc Bay, 11 November 1944
Range: 6,000 nmi (11,000 km; 6,900 mi) at 18 knots (33 km/h; 21 mph)