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Japanese destroyer Makigumo

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Two naval vessels of Japan have been named Makigumo (巻雲), meaning "Cirrus Clouds" (Rolling Clouds).[1]

  • Japanese destroyer Makigumo (1905) was a Shikinami-class destroyer in the Imperial Japanese Navy. Originally, she was a Kazarsky-class torpedo cruiser Vsadnik of the Russian Navy.
  • Japanese destroyer Makigumo (1942) was a Yūgumo-class destroyer in the Imperial Japanese Navy. She was completed in 1942, scuttled in 1943, and struck in 1943.
  • JDS Makigumo (DD-114) was a Yamagumo-class destroyer in the Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force. She was launched in 1967 and decommissioned in 1995.

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