Ship Database
Tier X Destroyer Special

Japan

[Shimakaze]

This ship is a copy of Shimakaze and is suitable for Clan Battles only

Official profile image of [Shimakaze]

At a glance

The numbers that shape the ship

Hit points
17,900
Maximum speed
39.0 knots
Surface detection
6.9 km
Main battery range
11.4 km
Main battery reload
5.0 s

Combat envelope

Range and detection

Scale: 20 km

Every bar uses the same 20 km scale. Surface detection is a visibility threshold, not a weapon range.

  • Surface detection6.9 km
  • Main battery11.4 km
  • Torpedoes20 km

Damage comparison

Published maximum per hit

Ship-relative

Bars are normalized only against this ship's highest listed hit. They are not salvo damage, expected damage or DPM.

  • HE · 127 mm HE Type1 2,150
  • AP · 127 mm AP Type0 2,200
  • Torpedo · Type 93 20,966
  • Depth charge 4,600
Handling, concealment and protectionOverview

Handling

Maximum speed
39.0 knots
Turning circle radius
690 m
Rudder shift time
3.0 s
Maneuverability API rating 72

Concealment

Surface detection
6.9 km
Air detection
3.4 km
Submarine detection
3.4 km
Concealment API rating 90

Survivability

Hit points
17,900
Torpedo damage reduction
0 %
Survivability API rating 33

Published armour thickness

Only positive values supplied by the API are shown.

Overall published range
6–20 mm
Weapons and payloadsArmament

Surface armament

Main battery

Artillery API rating 55
Maximum range
11.4 km
Reload time
5.0 s
Rate of fire
10.5 rounds/min
180° turn time
22.8 s
Maximum dispersion
100 m

Shells

Damage is the API's published maximum for one shell hit.

127 mm HE Type1
HE
Maximum damage per hit
2,150
Fire chance
9.0 %
Muzzle velocity
915 m/s
Shell mass
23 kg
127 mm AP Type0
AP
Maximum damage per hit
2,200
Muzzle velocity
915 m/s
Shell mass
23 kg
Gun layout
Mount
127 mm/50 3rd Year Type on a Type D mount
Mounts
3
Barrels each
2

Automatic armament

Secondary battery

Underwater armament

Torpedoes

Torpedoes API rating 60

Type 93

Maximum range
20.0 km
Maximum damage per hit
20,966
Reload time
150 s
Speed
62 knots
Detectability
2.5 km
180° turn time
7.2 s
Torpedo-tube layout
Mount
610 mm Quintuple
Mounts
3
Tubes each
5

Anti-aircraft defence

AA defence API rating 44
Aura
25 mm/60 Type 96 on a single mount
Calibre
25 mm
Mounts
14
Aura
25 mm/60 Type 96 on a twin mount
Calibre
25 mm
Mounts
1
Aura
25 mm/60 Type 96 on a triple mount
Calibre
25 mm
Mounts
2
Aura
127 mm/50 3rd Year Type on a Type D mount
Calibre
127 mm
Mounts
3

Depth charges

Maximum damage per charge
4,600
Maximum packs
2
Charges per pack
16
Reload time
40.0 s
Modules, hull and progressionTechnical data

Default hull

Hull hit points
17,900
Main-battery barrels
3
Torpedo tubes
3
AA mounts
20

Engine

Published maximum speed
39.0 knots

Fire control

Module research tree

Names, research prices and defaults are reported directly by the API.

Type 93

Default
Type
Torpedoes
Next modules
1

Type 93 mod. 3

Default
Type
Torpedoes
Next modules
1

Type F3

Default
Type
Torpedoes

Type10 mod. 1

Default
Type
Suo

Shimakaze

Default
Type
Hull

Propulsion: 75,000 hp

Default
Type
Engine

127 mm/50 3rd Year Type on a Type D mount

Default
Type
Artillery

Compatible upgrades

Official modernization descriptions and listed purchase prices. Effects still depend on the slot and configuration used in game.

Propulsion Modification 1

Modernization

Reduces time to full speed

Credits
1,000,000

Torpedo Tubes Modification 1

Modernization

Credits
500,000

Concealment System Modification 1

Modernization

Credits
2,000,000

Main Armaments Modification 1

Modernization

Credits
125,000

Torpedo Tubes Modification 2

Modernization

Credits
3,000,000

Aiming Systems Modification 1

Modernization

Credits
500,000

Damage Control System Modification 2

Modernization

Credits
1,000,000

Torpedo Lookout System

Modernization

Credits
2,000,000

Main Battery Modification 3

Modernization

Credits
3,000,000

Steering Gears Modification 2

Modernization

Credits
2,000,000

Main Battery Modification 2

Modernization

Credits
500,000

Damage Control System Modification 1

Modernization

Credits
250,000

Steering Gears Modification 1

Modernization

Credits
1,000,000

Auxiliary Armaments Modification 1

Modernization

Credits
125,000

Gun Fire Control System Modification 2

Modernization

Credits
3,000,000

AA Guns Modification 1

Modernization

Credits
500,000
Available module groups
10
Compatible upgrades
16
Upgrade slots
6
Published battle levels
10–11

Cross-nation comparison

Ships that fill a similar slot

Closest same-tier, same-class matches from other nations, ranked by published base statistics.

France

Châteaurenault

HP
26,800
Speed
41 kn
Guns
12.4 km
Torps
20 km
Open comparison

U.S.A.

Somers

HP
17,300
Speed
38.6 kn
Guns
11.7 km
Torps
16.5 km
Open comparison

Europe

Södermanland

HP
19,200
Speed
35 kn
Guns
10.4 km
Torps
15 km
Open comparison
All published source fields 184 values

Advanced reference for this saved default configuration. Field names follow Wargaming's source. An em dash replaces the source's −1 placeholder; it is not a negative measurement. These records do not include every mechanic in the game. Read the coverage guide.

Published fieldValue
ship_id3338548944
ship_id_strPJSD912
name[Shimakaze]
typeDestroyer
nationjapan
tier10
is_premiumNo
is_specialYes
has_demo_profileNo
price_credit0
price_gold0
mod_slots6
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default_profile.anti_aircraft.slots.0.distance—
default_profile.anti_aircraft.slots.0.guns14
default_profile.anti_aircraft.slots.0.name25 mm/60 Type 96 on a single mount
default_profile.anti_aircraft.slots.1.caliber25
default_profile.anti_aircraft.slots.1.distance—
default_profile.anti_aircraft.slots.1.guns1
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default_profile.anti_aircraft.slots.2.caliber25
default_profile.anti_aircraft.slots.2.distance—
default_profile.anti_aircraft.slots.2.guns2
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default_profile.anti_aircraft.slots.3.caliber127
default_profile.anti_aircraft.slots.3.distance—
default_profile.anti_aircraft.slots.3.guns3
default_profile.anti_aircraft.slots.3.name127 mm/50 3rd Year Type on a Type D mount
default_profile.armour.casemate.max—
default_profile.armour.casemate.min—
default_profile.armour.citadel.max—
default_profile.armour.citadel.min—
default_profile.armour.deck.max—
default_profile.armour.deck.min—
default_profile.armour.extremities.max—
default_profile.armour.extremities.min—
default_profile.armour.flood_damage0
default_profile.armour.health17900
default_profile.armour.range.max20
default_profile.armour.range.min6
default_profile.armour.total33
default_profile.artillery.artillery_id3272584912
default_profile.artillery.artillery_id_strPJUA975
default_profile.artillery.distance11.4
default_profile.artillery.gun_rate10.5
default_profile.artillery.max_dispersion100
default_profile.artillery.rotation_time22.8
default_profile.artillery.shells.AP.bullet_mass23
default_profile.artillery.shells.AP.bullet_speed915
default_profile.artillery.shells.AP.damage2200
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default_profile.artillery.shells.AP.typeAP
default_profile.artillery.shells.HE.bullet_mass23
default_profile.artillery.shells.HE.bullet_speed915
default_profile.artillery.shells.HE.burn_probability9.0
default_profile.artillery.shells.HE.damage2150
default_profile.artillery.shells.HE.name127 mm HE Type1
default_profile.artillery.shells.HE.typeHE
default_profile.artillery.shot_delay5.0
default_profile.artillery.slots.0.barrels2
default_profile.artillery.slots.0.guns3
default_profile.artillery.slots.0.name127 mm/50 3rd Year Type on a Type D mount
default_profile.atbas.distance0.0
default_profile.battle_level_range_max11
default_profile.battle_level_range_min10
default_profile.concealment.detect_distance_by_plane3.4
default_profile.concealment.detect_distance_by_ship6.9
default_profile.concealment.detect_distance_by_submarine3.4
default_profile.concealment.total90
default_profile.depth_charge.bomb_max_damage4600
default_profile.depth_charge.max_packs2
default_profile.depth_charge.num_bombs_in_pack16
default_profile.depth_charge.reload_time40.0
default_profile.engine.engine_id3271405264
default_profile.engine.engine_id_strPJUE976
default_profile.engine.max_speed39.0
default_profile.fire_control.distance0.0
default_profile.fire_control.fire_control_id3271995088
default_profile.fire_control.fire_control_id_strPJUS975
default_profile.hull.anti_aircraft_barrels20
default_profile.hull.artillery_barrels3
default_profile.hull.atba_barrels0
default_profile.hull.health17900
default_profile.hull.hull_id3271306960
default_profile.hull.hull_id_strPJUH976
default_profile.hull.range.max20
default_profile.hull.range.min6
default_profile.hull.torpedoes_barrels3
default_profile.mobility.max_speed39.0
default_profile.mobility.rudder_time3.0
default_profile.mobility.total72
default_profile.mobility.turning_radius690
default_profile.torpedoes.distance20.0
default_profile.torpedoes.max_damage20966
default_profile.torpedoes.reload_time150
default_profile.torpedoes.rotation_time7.2
default_profile.torpedoes.slots.0.barrels5
default_profile.torpedoes.slots.0.caliber610
default_profile.torpedoes.slots.0.guns3
default_profile.torpedoes.slots.0.name610 mm Quintuple
default_profile.torpedoes.torpedo_nameType 93
default_profile.torpedoes.torpedo_speed62
default_profile.torpedoes.torpedoes_id3271962320
default_profile.torpedoes.torpedoes_id_strPJUT975
default_profile.torpedoes.visibility_dist2.5
default_profile.weaponry.aircraft0
default_profile.weaponry.anti_aircraft44
default_profile.weaponry.artillery55
default_profile.weaponry.torpedoes60
modules.artillery[0]3272584912
modules.engine[0]3271405264
modules.fire_control[0]3271995088
modules.hull[0]3271306960
modules.torpedoes[0]3271962320
modules.torpedoes[1]3270913744
modules.torpedoes[2]3269865168
modules_tree.3269865168.is_defaultYes
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modules_tree.3269865168.module_id_strPJUT977
modules_tree.3269865168.nameType F3
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modules_tree.3269865168.price_xp0
modules_tree.3269865168.typeTorpedoes
modules_tree.3270913744.is_defaultYes
modules_tree.3270913744.module_id3270913744
modules_tree.3270913744.module_id_strPJUT976
modules_tree.3270913744.nameType 93 mod. 3
modules_tree.3270913744.next_modules[0]3269865168
modules_tree.3270913744.price_credit0
modules_tree.3270913744.price_xp0
modules_tree.3270913744.typeTorpedoes
modules_tree.3271306960.is_defaultYes
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modules_tree.3271306960.module_id_strPJUH976
modules_tree.3271306960.nameShimakaze
modules_tree.3271306960.price_credit0
modules_tree.3271306960.price_xp0
modules_tree.3271306960.typeHull
modules_tree.3271405264.is_defaultYes
modules_tree.3271405264.module_id3271405264
modules_tree.3271405264.module_id_strPJUE976
modules_tree.3271405264.namePropulsion: 75,000 hp
modules_tree.3271405264.price_credit0
modules_tree.3271405264.price_xp0
modules_tree.3271405264.typeEngine
modules_tree.3271962320.is_defaultYes
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modules_tree.3271962320.module_id_strPJUT975
modules_tree.3271962320.nameType 93
modules_tree.3271962320.next_modules[0]3270913744
modules_tree.3271962320.price_credit0
modules_tree.3271962320.price_xp0
modules_tree.3271962320.typeTorpedoes
modules_tree.3271995088.is_defaultYes
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modules_tree.3271995088.module_id_strPJUS975
modules_tree.3271995088.nameType10 mod. 1
modules_tree.3271995088.price_credit0
modules_tree.3271995088.price_xp0
modules_tree.3271995088.typeSuo
modules_tree.3272584912.is_defaultYes
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modules_tree.3272584912.module_id_strPJUA975
modules_tree.3272584912.name127 mm/50 3rd Year Type on a Type D mount
modules_tree.3272584912.price_credit0
modules_tree.3272584912.price_xp0
modules_tree.3272584912.typeArtillery
upgrades[0]4268937136
upgrades[1]4220702640
upgrades[2]4265791408
upgrades[3]4262645680
upgrades[4]4279422896
upgrades[5]4259499952
upgrades[6]4269985712
upgrades[7]4266839984
upgrades[8]4280471472
upgrades[9]4257402800
upgrades[10]4287811504
upgrades[11]4273131440
upgrades[12]4267888560
upgrades[13]4261597104
upgrades[14]4278374320
upgrades[15]4275228592

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