Shimakaze during her trials, circa mid-May 1943; this is the only known photo of this ship

Caption   Shimakaze during her trials, circa mid-May 1943; this is the only known photo of this ship ww2dbase
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Shimakaze   Main article  Photos  
Photos on Same Day 20 May 1944
Added By C. Peter Chen
Added Date 7 Sep 2006

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1. Anonymous says:
8 Dec 2008 06:35:49 PM

Shimakaze was probably the fastest fully-armed destroyer ever built

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