Operation A-Go x Philippine Sea |
Advanced Force (Van Force)- AdvFor |
| CV | CarDiv3 (RAdm S. Obajashi): Zuiho, Citose, Cijoda (653d kokutai: 63 A6M5b, 9 B6N, 18 B5N) |
| B |
BatDiv1 (VAdm Motome Ugaki): Jamato, Musashi BatDiv3 (VAdm J. Suzuki): Kongo, Haruna |
| CA |
CruDiv4 (VAdm Takeo Kurita): Atago/FF Takao, Maja, Cokai CruDiv7 (VAdm K. Shiraishi): Cikuma, Tone, Kumano, Suzuja |
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DesRon2 RAdm M. Hajakawa: | |
| CL | Noshiro/SF |
| DD | Kishinami, Tamanami, Shimakaze II, DesRon10/DesDiv17: Hamakaze DesRon2/DesDiv31: Naganami, Okinami, Asashimo DesRon2/DesDiv32: Fudzinami, Hamanami |
| 44/05/11 | departed Lingga Roads |
| 44/05/14 | arrived Tawi Tawi |
| 44/05/15 | CruDiv7 refuel at Tarakan, Borneo |
| 44/05/16 | CarDiv3 and Musashi arrived Tawi Tawi |
| 44/05/17 | CruDiv7 arrived back to Tawi Tawi |
| 44/05/22 | attacked by Puffer at Tawi-Tawi |
| 44/06/13 | departed Tawi Tawi to Guimaras Strait > Philippine Sea |
| 44/06/14 | arrived Guimaras - start embark supplies |
| 44/06/15 | "A-GO" operation activated => departed Guimaras |
| 44/06/17 | refueled from SupFor1 |
| 44/06/19 | strike TF 58 |
| 44/06/20 | Cijoda, Maja damaged by planes from TG 58.2 |
| 44/06/22 | BatDiv1, CarDiv3, CruDiv4, CruDiv7 and DesDiv32 arrived Nagasuku Bay, Okinawa |
| 44/06/23 | BatDiv1, CruDiv4 + CruDiv7 departed Okinawa |
| 44/06/24 | BatDiv1, CruDiv4 + CruDiv7 arrived Hashiradzima |
| 44/07/01 | CarDiv3 arrived Kure |
Force A - ForA |
| CV | CarDiv1 (VAdm Dzisaburo Ozawa): Taiho, Shokaku, Zuikaku (601st kokutai) |
| CA | CruDiv5 (RAdm S. Hashimoto): Mjoko, Haguro |
| DD |
Wakacuki, Minazuki DesRon10: Shimocuki |
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DesRon10 (RAdm S. Kimura): | |
| CL | Jahagi |
| DD |
DesDiv10: Asagumo, DesDiv17 (Cap Tamocu Tanii): Urakaze/DF, Isokaze, Tanikaze DesDiv61: Akizuki, Hacuzuki, Wakacuki, Shimocuki |
| 44/05/12 | departed Lingga Roads |
| 44/05/15 | arrived Tawi Tawi |
| 44/06/13 | departed Tawi-Tawi |
| 44/06/14 | arrived Guimaras |
| 44/06/15 | departed Guimaras - observed by Flying Fish in San Bernardino Strait |
| 44/06/19 | x - Shokaku sunk by Cavalla 140 nm N of Yap (11-50N, 137-57E), Taiho sunk by Archerfish 180 nm NNW of Yap (12-22N, 137-04E) |
| 44/06/21 | Asagumo detached to Okinawa due to fuel problems |
| 44/06/22 | Okinawa - Shokaku survivors transferred to Maja |
| 44/06/24 | Zuikaku arrived Hashiradzima |
Force B - ForB |
| CVL | CarDiv2 (RAdm Dzoshima): Hijo, Dzunjo, Rjuho |
| BB | Nagato |
| CA | Mogami |
| DD | Hajashimo, Akishimo ? Hamakaze ? DesRon2/DesDiv27: Samidare, Shigure, Harusame DesRon10/DesDiv4: Micishio, Jamagumo, Nowaki |
| 44/05/11 | CarDiv2, Nowaki, Jamagumo, Hajashimo departed Saeki towards Tawi Tawi |
| 44/05/16 | CarDiv2, Nowaki, Jamagumo, Hajashimo arrived Tawi Tawi |
| 44/06/13 | Nagato departed Tawi Tawi |
| 44/06/14 | Nagato in Guimaras (Philippines) |
| 44/06/15 | departed from Guimaras - refuel |
| 44/06/19 | x Philippine Sea |
| 44/06/20 | Hijo sunk by TF 38 planes NW of Yap Is. (15-30N, 133-50E) |
| 44/06/23 | Nowaki departed Okinawa |
| 44/06/24 | Dzunjo arrived Hashiradzima |
Supply Force |
| DD | Hibiki, Junagi, Tsuga, Hacushimo, Shiracuju (sunk 06/15) |
| AO | Hajasui, Niciei Maru, Seijo Maru, Kokujo Maru |
| DD | Jukikaze, Uzuki |
| AO | Azusa Maru, Genjo Maru |
| 44/06/14 | SupFor1 departed Davao |
| 44/06/15 | SupFor1 - refuel Force B - Shiracuju sunk in collision with Seijo Maru 90 miles SE of Surigao Strait (09-09N, 126-51E) |
| 44/06/16 | Philippine Sea - refuel Advanced Force and Force A |
| 44/06/20 | SupFor1 - attacked by TF 58 planes:
Hajasui, Genjo Maru, Seijo Maru disabled (later scuttled) SupFor2 arrived Guimarras |
| 44/06/23 | SupFor1 & SupFor2 arrived Guimarras |
Submarine Force - SubFor |
| SS | I-5, I-10, I-38, I-41, I-53, I-184, I-185 RO-36, RO-41, RO-42, RO-43, RO-44,RO-47, RO-68, RO-104, RO-105, RO-106, RO-108, RO-112, RO-113, RO-114, RO-115, RO-116, RO-117 |
| 44/06/10 | RO-42 sunk by Bangust off Marshalls (10-05N, 168-22E) |
| 44/06/13 | RO-36 sunk by Melvin (TG 52.17) off Marianas (15-21N, 147-00E) |
| 44/06/16 | I-5, I-6, I-41, I-184, I-185 ordered to picket line 330 nm E of Marianas |
| 44/06/17 | RO-117 sunk by VB-109 plane (11-05N, 150-31E) |
| 44/06/19 | I-184 sunk by VT-60 from Suwannee (13-01N, 149-53E) |
| 44/06/22 | most submaries ordered to withdraw from Philippine Sea I-185 sunk by Newcomb (TG 52.12) and Chandler (TG 52.13) NE of Saipan (15-50N, 145-08E) |