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BB Fuso
Imperial Japanese Navy battleship
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| Class | Laid down, Shipyard | Launched | Commissioned | Disabled and Why | |
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| Fuso | 1912/03/11 Kure Kaigun Kosho | 1914/03/28 | 1915/11/07 | 1944/10/25
sunk | |
| Namesake: "Land of Divine Mulberry Trees" ("země božích morušových stromů") - an old name for Japan | |||||
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WW II combat actions:
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| From | Till | Operation | Force | Action | Source |
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| 41 | 1stFlt/BatDiv2 | ||||
| 41/12/07 | 41/12/13 | MainFor/BatDiv2 | sail from Hashiradzima to Bonins and back | 99 | |
| 41/12/08 | MainFor/BatDiv2 | ||||
| 41/12/13 | 42/02/21 | Inland Sea - exercises | 99 | ||
| 42/02/21 | 42/02/25 | Kure - gun barrels change, other minor changes | 99 | ||
| 42/04/18 | 42/04/22 | BatDiv2 | departed Hashirajima to search TF 16 after Doolittle's raid, then return back | 99 | |
| 42/05/05 | BatDiv2 | exercises off Iyo Nada | 99 | ||
| 42/05/25 | 42/06/11 | AA1/AleCovFor/BatDiv2 | xMidway | ||
| 42/06/14 | 42/06/22 | BatDiv2 | Jokosuka | 99 | |
| 42/06/22 | 42/09/04 | Hashirajima - exercises | 99 | ||
| 42/07/14 | 1stFlt/BatDiv2 | IJN reorganization | 92 | ||
| 42/09 | 42/12 | Truk | 92 | ||
| 42/09/04 | 42/09/09 | Kure - drydock | 99 | ||
| 42/11/15 | 43/01/15 | assigned as training ship for Etajima Naval Academy | 99 | ||
| 42/12 | Inland Sea - exercises with Zuikaku, Jamashiro and Musashi | 99 | |||
| 43/06 | 43/10 | Truk | 92 | ||
| 43/06/08 | Hashirajima - rescue works and lifeguarding after Muco accidentally exploded and sunk | 99 | |||
| 43/07/18 | 43/07/24 | Kure - drydock - radars and AA guns added | 99 | ||
| 43/08/17 | 43/08/23 | troop transport run from Kure to Truk | 99 | ||
| 43/09/18 | 43/09/25 | sail from Truk to Eniwetok and back as response to US raids on Makin & Tarawa | 99 | ||
| 43/10/17 | 43/10/26 | BatDiv2 | sail from Truk to Eniwetok and back as reaction to US strikes on Wake | 99 | |
| 43/10/26 | 44/02/01 | Truk | 99 | ||
| 44/02/01 | 44/02/04 | sail (with fleet) from Truk to Palau | 99 | ||
| 44/02/16 | 44/02/21 | sail (with fleet) from Palau to Lingga Roads, Palau | 99 | ||
| 44/02/21 | 44/04/13 | Lingga Roads - training with Mobile fleet | 99 | ||
| 44/04/08 | 44/04/13 | sail from Lingga Roads to Singapore | 99 | ||
| 44/04/13 | 44/04/25 | Seletar Naval Base, Singapore - drydock #1 | 99 | ||
| 44/04/27 | 44/05/01 | sail from Singapore to Lingga Roads | 99 | ||
| 44/05/0? | 44/05/15 | Tawi Tawi | 92 | ||
| 44/05/11 | 44/06/05 | KON | CovGrp | reinfor-off Biak | 86 99 |
| 44/06/05 | 44/07/01 | Malalag Bay, Davao | 92 99 | ||
| 44/06/21 | 44/10/18 | Tawi Tawi | 92 | ||
| 44/07/01 | 44/07/03 | sail (with DesDiv4) from Davao to Tarakan | 99 | ||
| 44/07/03 | E of Borneo - sighted by Robalo | 99 | |||
| 44/07/08 | 44/07/15 | sail (with DesDiv4) from Tarakan to Kure | 99 | ||
| 44/07/14 | attacked by Pomfret off Bungo Suido | 99 | |||
| 44/07/15 | 44/08/14 | Kure | 99 | ||
| 44/08/02 | 44/08/14 | Kure - drydock - radars and AA guns added | 99 | ||
| 44/09/10 | 2ndFlt/BatDiv2 | Hashiradzima | 99 | ||
| 44/09/22 | 44/10/04 | 2ndFlt/BatDiv2 | sail from Kure to Lingga escorted by DesDiv17 | 99 | |
| 44/10/04 | 44/10/18 | Lingga Roads - exercises | 99 | ||
| 44/10/18 | 44/10/25 | ShoGo | SouthFor/BatDiv2 | xLeyte | |
| 44/10/24 | ShoGo | SouthFor/BatDiv2 | xLeyte - damage(bomb - TG 38.4) in Sulu Sea | ||
| 44/10/25 | ShoGo | SouthFor/BatDiv2 | xSuriga - sunk(TF 77) Surigao Strait (10-25N, 125-20E) | 85 | |