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The '''''Yukikaze''''' (雪風, "Snowy Wind") was a ''Kagero''-class destroyer | The '''''Yukikaze''''' (雪風, "Snowy Wind") was a ''Kagero''-class destroyer that was in service with the Imperial Japanese Navy, commissioned in 1939 and seeing frequent combat during World War II, even participating in famous battles. ''Yukikaze'' survived the war, but was given to the Republic of China as war reparations and renamed ROCS '''''Dan Yang''''' (丹陽), though was scrapped in 1970 after being damaged beyond repair by a typhoon. In an alternate universe explored in the [[2023]] film [[Godzilla Minus One|''Godzilla Minus One'']], the ''Yukikaze'' was returned to [[Japan]], after some negotiations, and helped to defeat [[Godzilla (Godzilla Minus One)|Godzilla]], it was captained by [[Tatsuo Hotta]]. | ||
==History== | ==History== | ||
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*[[Godzilla Minus One|''Godzilla Minus One'']] (2023) | |||
===[[Reiwa era]]=== | ===[[Reiwa era]]=== | ||
====''[[Godzilla Minus One]]''==== | ====''[[Godzilla Minus One]]''==== | ||
TBA | |||
==Weapons== | ==Weapons== | ||
===Armaments=== | ===Armaments=== | ||
In its final wartime configuration, ''Yukikaze'' carried | In its final wartime configuration, ''Yukikaze'' carried 4 [[wikipedia:12.7_cm/50_Type_3_naval_gun|127mm Type 3 naval guns]], up to 28 [[wikipedia:Type_96_25_mm_AT/AA_gun|25 mm Type 96 AA guns]], up to 4 [[wikipedia:Hotchkiss_13.2_mm_machine_gun|13.2mm AA guns]] and eight 610mm torpedo tubes. In real life, after the war ended every single piece of armament were completely stripped off the ship and later replaced with completely different armament while in Taiwanese service. In ''Godzilla Minus One'' however, the turrets that originally housed the 127mm guns and the two quadruple torpedo launchers were kept, though the torpedo tubes and the blast bags of the 127mm guns were covered. | ||
==Books== | ==Books== | ||
*''[[Novel Version: Godzilla Minus One]]'' (2023) | *''[[Novel Version: Godzilla Minus One]]'' (2023) | ||
===''[[Novel Version: Godzilla Minus One]]''=== | |||
TBA | |||
==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
<gallery> | <gallery> | ||
File:Minus One - The four ships used during Operation Wada Tsumi.png|(From furthest to closest) ''Yukikaze'', ''Hibiki'', ''Yukaze'' | File:Minus One - The four ships used during Operation Wada Tsumi.png|(From furthest to closest) ''Yukikaze'', ''Hibiki'', ''Yukaze'' and ''Keyaki'', participating in Operation Wada Tsumi | ||
File:Minus One - Waves kicked up by Godzilla's atomic breath buffet the two surviving ships during Operation Wada Tsumi.png|''Hibiki'' and ''Yukikaze'' enduring the wave caused by [[Godzilla (Godzilla Minus One)|Godzilla]] blowing up the ''Yukaze'' and ''Keyaki'' | File:Minus One - Waves kicked up by Godzilla's atomic breath buffet the two surviving ships during Operation Wada Tsumi.png|''Hibiki'' and ''Yukikaze'' enduring the wave caused by [[Godzilla (Godzilla Minus One)|Godzilla]] after blowing up the ''Yukaze'' and ''Keyaki'' | ||
File:Minus One - Ships close in on Godzilla during Operation Wada Tsumi.png|''Yukikaze'' ( | File:Minus One - Ships close in on Godzilla during Operation Wada Tsumi.png|''Yukikaze'' (Right) and ''Hibiki'' (Left), showing the Freon gas canisters | ||
File:Minus One - Two ships prepare to collide during Operation Wada Tsumi.png|''Hibiki'' (top) and ''Yukikaze'' (bottom) on a collision course | File:Minus One - Two ships prepare to collide during Operation Wada Tsumi.png|''Hibiki'' (top) and ''Yukikaze'' (bottom) on a near collision course | ||
File:Minus One - Akitsu during Operation Wada Tsumi.png|Akitsu inside the bridge of the ''Yukikaze'' | File:Minus One - Akitsu during Operation Wada Tsumi.png|Akitsu inside the bridge of the ''Yukikaze'' | ||
File:Minus One - Noda and Akitsu during Operation Wada Tsumi.png|Noda and Akitsu standing on the port bridge wing of the ''Yukikaze'' | File:Minus One - Noda and Akitsu during Operation Wada Tsumi.png|Noda and Akitsu standing on the port bridge wing of the ''Yukikaze'' | ||
File:G-1.0 - Wave.png|''Yukikaze'' returning to port | |||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
== Trivia == | == Trivia == | ||
* The sign on the | |||
* The sign on the Yukikaze's hull is likely a reference to the ship in its post war configuration.<ref>https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Japanese_destroyer_Yukikaze_(1939)#/media/File:Destroyer_Yukikaze_after_the_war_(1945-1947).jpg</ref> | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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The Yukikaze (雪風, "Snowy Wind") was a Kagero-class destroyer that was in service with the Imperial Japanese Navy, commissioned in 1939 and seeing frequent combat during World War II, even participating in famous battles. Yukikaze survived the war, but was given to the Republic of China as war reparations and renamed ROCS Dan Yang (丹陽), though was scrapped in 1970 after being damaged beyond repair by a typhoon. In an alternate universe explored in the 2023 film Godzilla Minus One, the Yukikaze was returned to Japan, after some negotiations, and helped to defeat Godzilla, it was captained by Tatsuo Hotta.
History
- Godzilla Minus One (2023)
Reiwa era
Godzilla Minus One
TBA
Weapons
Armaments
In its final wartime configuration, Yukikaze carried 4 127mm Type 3 naval guns, up to 28 25 mm Type 96 AA guns, up to 4 13.2mm AA guns and eight 610mm torpedo tubes. In real life, after the war ended every single piece of armament were completely stripped off the ship and later replaced with completely different armament while in Taiwanese service. In Godzilla Minus One however, the turrets that originally housed the 127mm guns and the two quadruple torpedo launchers were kept, though the torpedo tubes and the blast bags of the 127mm guns were covered.
Books
Novel Version: Godzilla Minus One
TBA
Gallery
Hibiki and Yukikaze enduring the wave caused by Godzilla after blowing up the Yukaze and Keyaki
Trivia
- The sign on the Yukikaze's hull is likely a reference to the ship in its post war configuration.[2]
References
This is a list of references for Yukikaze. These citations are used to identify the reliable sources on which this article is based. These references appear inside articles in the form of superscript numbers, which look like this: [1]
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