Hashidate (1940)

History

River gunboats, built 1940. The year suffix in the title is needed because an unrelated, same-named protected cruiser Hashidate (Matsushima class, laid down 1888, fought at the Battle of the Yalu River in 1894) carries the same name.

Ships in this class

ShipKanjiRemark
Hashidate橋立Torpedoed by the submarine USS Picuda while towing a crippled transport off Pratas Island, sunk 22 May 1944; struck from the Navy List 10 July 1944.
Uji宇治Survived the war, ceded to the Republic of China in 1947 (as “Chang Chi”), captured by Communist forces in 1949 (as “Nan Chang”), struck 1986.

Builds of this class

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Available kits

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