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'''Japanese destroyer ''Kaya''''' was a {{sclass|Matsu|destroyer}} in service during the later part of World War II, performing escort missions beginning in November 1944. In December the ship took part in the bombardment of San Jose before returning to Japan, where it surrendered.<ref>Stille, Mark. "Imperial Japanese Navy Destroyers 1919-45 (2): Asashio to Tachibana Classes", Osprey Publishing, September 17, 2013. Kaya's entry can be viewed online at http://books.google.com/books?id=ESKbAAAAQBAJ&pg=PT67&lpg=PT67&dq=kaya+japanese+destroyer&source=bl&ots=z71gCpFR7K&sig=MWj4yRqDeScIW4Jigf_-_VMMFmA&hl=en&sa=X&ei=-87fU4LFItWzyATOwIHACQ&ved=0CHEQ6AEwDQ#v=onepage&q=kaya%20japanese%20destroyer&f=false </ref> '''Japanese destroyer ''Kaya''''' was a {{sclass|Matsu|destroyer}} in service during the later part of World War II, performing escort missions beginning in November 1944. In December the ship took part in the bombardment of San Jose before returning to Japan, where it surrendered.<ref>Stille, Mark. "Imperial Japanese Navy Destroyers 1919-45 (2): Asashio to Tachibana Classes", Osprey Publishing, September 17, 2013. Kaya's entry can be viewed online at http://books.google.com/books?id=ESKbAAAAQBAJ&pg=PT67&lpg=PT67&dq=kaya+japanese+destroyer&source=bl&ots=z71gCpFR7K&sig=MWj4yRqDeScIW4Jigf_-_VMMFmA&hl=en&sa=X&ei=-87fU4LFItWzyATOwIHACQ&ved=0CHEQ6AEwDQ#v=onepage&q=kaya%20japanese%20destroyer&f=false </ref>
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History
NameKaya
Laid down10 April 1944
Launched30 July 1944
Completed30 September 1944
General characteristics
Class and typeMatsu-class destroyer
Displacementlist error: <br /> list (help)
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)
Propulsionlist error: <br /> list (help)
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
Armamentlist error: <br /> list (help)
• 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, performing escort missions beginning in November 1944. In December the ship took part in the bombardment of San Jose before returning to Japan, where it surrendered.

References

  1. Stille, Mark. "Imperial Japanese Navy Destroyers 1919-45 (2): Asashio to Tachibana Classes", Osprey Publishing, September 17, 2013. Kaya's entry can be viewed online at http://books.google.com/books?id=ESKbAAAAQBAJ&pg=PT67&lpg=PT67&dq=kaya+japanese+destroyer&source=bl&ots=z71gCpFR7K&sig=MWj4yRqDeScIW4Jigf_-_VMMFmA&hl=en&sa=X&ei=-87fU4LFItWzyATOwIHACQ&ved=0CHEQ6AEwDQ#v=onepage&q=kaya%20japanese%20destroyer&f=false
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