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Akatsuki steaming in the Yangtse River, China, while convoying transports in August 1937 during the Second Sino-Japanese War.. Akatsuki (暁, "Dawn") [1] was the twenty-first Fubuki-class destroyer, or the lead ship of the Akatsuki class (if that sub-class is regarded as a separate class), built for the Imperial Japanese Navy in the inter-war period.
Three destroyers of the Imperial Japanese Navy have been named Akatsuki (暁, ”dawn” or "daybreak"): Japanese destroyer Akatsuki (1901) , lead ship of the Akatsuki -class destroyers of the Imperial Japanese Navy commissioned in 1903 and sunk in May 1904 during the Russo-Japanese War
Authorized under the 1900 naval program, [1] Akatsuki was laid down as Destroyer No. 13 on 10 December 1900 by Yarrow & Company at Cubitt Town in London, England. [1] Launched on either 13 February 1901 [1] or 13 November 1901 [2] (sources disagree) and named Akatsuki, she was completed on 14 December 1901 [1] and commissioned the same day.
The third group, also known as the Akatsuki class, were built from 1931 to 1933. These vessels had three larger boilers instead of the previous four and a narrower fore funnel. Improvements included a unique splinter-proof torpedo launcher-turret, which allowed the torpedo launcher tubes to be reloaded in action. [12]
4K resolution refers to a horizontal display resolution of approximately 4,000 pixels. [1] Digital television and digital cinematography commonly use several ...
The resolution 3840 × 2160, sometimes referred to as 4K UHD or 4K × 2K, has a 16:9 aspect ratio and 8,294,400 pixels. It is double the size of Full HD ( 1920 × 1080 ) in both dimensions for a total of four times as many pixels, and triple the size of HD ( 1280 × 720 ) in both dimensions for a total of nine times as many pixels.
Kishimoto said he based Akatsuki on similar real-life organizations. [2] Obito in his Tobi persona was Kishimoto's favorite Akatsuki character to draw, because of his simple mask. [3] His nickname (Tobi) comes from Obito calling him Guruguru (グルグル), an onomatopoeia for turning round and round or going around in circles.