Japanese destroyer Kashi (1916)

Kashi was one of four Momo-class destroyers built for the Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN) during World War I. The ship was transferred to the Imperial Manchukuo Navy in 1937, but was returned to the IJN five years later.

For other ships with the same name, see Japanese destroyer Kashi.
A Momo-class destroyer, possibly Kashi
History
Empire of Japan
NameKashi (樫)
NamesakeEvergreen Oak Tree
BuilderMaizuru Naval Arsenal
Launched1 December 1916
Completed31 March 1917
FateTransferred to Manchukuo Imperial Navy, 1 May 1937
History
Manchukuo
NameHai Wei
Acquired1 May 1937
FateTransferred back to Japan
History
Empire of Japan
NameKaii
Acquired6 June 1942
FateSunk by aircraft, 10 October 1944
General characteristics
Class and typeMomo-class destroyer
Displacement
  • 835 long tons (848 t) (normal)
  • 1,080 long tons (1,100 t) (full load)
Length
  • 275 ft (83.8 m) (pp)
  • 281 ft 8 in (85.9 m) (waterline)
Beam25 ft 5 in (7.7 m)
Draught7 ft 9 in (2.4 m)
Installed power
  • 4 water-tube boilers
  • 16,000 shp (12,000 kW)
Propulsion2 shafts; 2 steam turbines
Speed31.5 knots (58.3 km/h; 36.2 mph)
Range2,400 nmi (4,400 km; 2,800 mi) at 15 knots (28 km/h; 17 mph)
Complement110
Armament
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