TAKANAMI

Three Japanese destroyers have been named Takanami: Japanese destroyer Takanami (1942), a Yūgumo-class destroyer of the Imperial Japanese Navy during World War II JDS Takanami an Ayanami-class destroyer of the Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF), decommissioned in 1989 JS Takanami (DD-110), a Takanami-class destroyer of the JMSDF, on active duty as of 2011