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Japanese destroyer Yamabiko
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Japanese destroyer Yamabiko

Fast attack craft

ManufacturerNevsky plant
Reshitel‘nyi (Решительный, English "Resolute") was a Sokol-class destroyer built for the Imperial Russian Navy at the beginning of the 20th century. She served in the Russo-Japanese War (1904–1905), seeing action in the Battle of Port Arthur before the Imperial Japanese Navy captured her in 1904. Renamed Akatsuki (暁 ("Daybreak") in Japanese service, she took part in the Battle of Tsushima in 1905. She was renamed Yamabiko 山彦 ("Mountain Echo"), also transliterated as Yamahiko, in 1905 after the conclusion of the war and remained in Japanese service until 1917.

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Specifications

Introduced
1903
Entered service
1903

Countries that use it (2)

Imperial Japanese Navy Imperial Russian Navy

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