Japanese destroyer Shiratsuyu

Summary

Japanese destroyer Shiratsuyu is a destroyer^[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of destroyer entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (38 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Japanese destroyer Shiratsuyu's image is recorded as IJN DD Shiratsuyu in 1937.jpg^[3].
• Japanese destroyer Shiratsuyu's instance of is recorded as destroyer^[4].
• Japanese destroyer Shiratsuyu's operator is recorded as Imperial Japanese Navy^[5].
• Japanese destroyer Shiratsuyu's manufacturer is recorded as Sasebo Naval Arsenal^[6].
• Japanese destroyer Shiratsuyu's vessel class is recorded as Shiratsuyu-class destroyer^[7].
• Japanese destroyer Shiratsuyu's Commons category is recorded as Shiratsuyu (ship, 1935)^[8].
• Japanese destroyer Shiratsuyu's participated in conflict is recorded as World War II^[9].
• Japanese destroyer Shiratsuyu's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 9.15, 'lon': 126.85}^[10].
• Japanese destroyer Shiratsuyu's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0d0nc_^[11].
• Japanese destroyer Shiratsuyu's significant event is recorded as ship commissioning^[12].
• Japanese destroyer Shiratsuyu's significant event is recorded as ship launching^[13].
• Japanese destroyer Shiratsuyu's significant event is recorded as keel laying^[14].
• Japanese destroyer Shiratsuyu's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'Shiratsuyu'}^[15].
• Japanese destroyer Shiratsuyu's name in kana is recorded as しらつゆ^[16].
• Japanese destroyer Shiratsuyu's different from is recorded as Japanese destroyer Shiratsuyu^[17].
• Japanese destroyer Shiratsuyu's name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'Shiratsuyu'}^[18].
• Japanese destroyer Shiratsuyu's country of registry is recorded as Empire of Japan^[19].
• Japanese destroyer Shiratsuyu's Shipbucket ID is recorded as drawings/4574^[20].
• Japanese destroyer Shiratsuyu's Shipbucket ID is recorded as drawings/4575^[21].

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Works and Contributions

Things named for Japanese destroyer Shiratsuyu include Shiratsuyu-class destroyer^[22], a ship class^[23], founded in 1935^[24].

Why It Matters

Japanese destroyer Shiratsuyu ranks in the top 4% of destroyer entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (38 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[25] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[26]

Entities named for it include Shiratsuyu-class destroyer^[22], a ship class^[23], founded in 1935^[24].