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==Trivia==
==Trivia==
;General Information
* Her name means "a wind blowing high in the sky".
* Her name means "a wind blowing high in the sky".
* She was launched on the 19th October 1939.
* She was launched on the 19th of October 1939.
* On 6 April 1945, Amatsukaze was attacked by USAAF B-25s, 6 miles (9.7 km) east of Amoy ([http://tools.wmflabs.org/geohack/geohack.php?pagename=Japanese_destroyer_Amatsukaze¶ms=24_30_N_118_10_E_ 24°30′N 118°10′E]). Her crew managed to beach the ship; salvage attempts were abandoned on 8 April. On 10 April, the ship was scuttled with explosive charges.
* On the 6th of April 1945, Amatsukaze was attacked by USAAF B-25s, 6 miles (9.7 km) east of Amoy ([http://tools.wmflabs.org/geohack/geohack.php?pagename=Japanese_destroyer_Amatsukaze¶ms=24_30_N_118_10_E_ 24°30′N 118°10′E]). Her crew managed to beach the ship; salvage attempts were abandoned on the 8th of April. On the 10th of April, the ship was scuttled with explosive charges.
;Update History
* She was added on the 23dr April 2014 as [[Spring 2014 Event]] E3 reward.
* She was added on the 23dr of April 2014 as [[Spring 2014 Event]] E3 reward.
* Became dropable on [[3-5]] on [[Game Updates/2014/September 12th|12th September 2014]].
* Became dropable on [[3-5]] on the [[Game Updates/2014/September 12th|12th of September 2014]].
;Misc
* Survived a torpedo attack from the USS Redfin which blew off her bow after setting off her forward magazine and killed 80 of her crew; the rest of her crew abandoned her under the assumption she was too heavily damaged. She was found still afloat six days later by a Japanese patrol plane and was towed back to Singapore to be fitted with a temporary bow.
* Survived a torpedo attack from the USS Redfin which blew off her bow after setting off her forward magazine and killed 80 of her crew; the rest of her crew abandoned her under the assumption she was too heavily damaged. She was found still afloat six days later by a Japanese patrol plane and was towed back to Singapore to be fitted with a temporary bow.
* In 2012, the wreckage of Amatsukaze was found by a Chinese engineering ship. About 30 tons of the wreckage was salvaged, cut into pieces and sold as scrap metal before the intervention of local relics administration departments.
* In 2012, the wreckage of Amatsukaze was found by a Chinese engineering ship. About 30 tons of the wreckage was salvaged, cut into pieces, and sold as scrap metal before the intervention of local relics administration departments.
==See Also==
==See Also==