Japanese destroyer Tsuta (1921)

Patrol Boat No.35
History
Empire of Japan
NameTsuta
BuilderKawasaki Heavy Industries, Kobe
Laid down16 October 1920
Launched9 May 1921
Completed30 June 1921
Stricken10 February 1943
FateSunk by American aircraft, 2 September 1942
General characteristics (as built)
TypeMomi-class destroyer
Displacement
Length
  • 275 ft (83.8 m) (pp)
  • 280 ft (85.3 m) (o/a)
Beam26 ft (7.9 m)
Draft8 ft (2.4 m)
Installed power
Propulsion2 shafts; 2 × geared steam turbines
Speed36 knots (67 km/h; 41 mph)
Range3,000 nmi (5,600 km; 3,500 mi) at 15 knots (28 km/h; 17 mph)
Complement110
Armament

The Japanese destroyer Tsuta () was one of 21 Momi-class destroyers built for the Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN) in the late 1910s. In 1940, she was converted into a No.31-class patrol boat and renamed Patrol Boat No. 35 (第三十五号哨戒艇 Dai-35-Gō shōkaitei). She was sunk by American aircraft in September 1942.