At 1603, Naka and its destroyer squadron with ship Japanese destroyer Asagumo 1938 2 , ship Japanese destroyer Minegumo 1937 2 , ship Japanese destroyer Murasame 1935 2 , ship Japanese destroyer Harukaze 1922 2 , ship Japanese destroyer Samidare 1935 2 and ship Japanese destroyer Yūdachi 1936 2 launched 43 Type 93 Long Lance torpedoes at the Allied force from about 16250 yards ; sinking Kortenaer.