CA Ashigara
Imperial Japanese Navy heavy cruiser
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Class | Laid down, Shipyard | Launched | Commissioned | Disabled and Why | |
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Mjoko | 1925/04/11 Kure Kaigun Kosho | 1928/04/22 | 1929/08/20 | 1945/06/08
sunk | |
Namesake: mountain | |||||
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WW II combat actions:
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From | Till | Operation | Force | Action | Source |
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41/12/10 |   |   | SoExpFor/NoPhilGrp/SupGrp/CruDiv16 | attacked by B-17 N of Luzon |   |
41/12/22 |   |   |   | land Lingayen Gulf |   |
41/12/24 | 42/01/06 |   |   | sail from Formosa to Davao |   99  |
42/01/19 | 42/01/26 |   |   | Davao |   99  |
44/06/19 | 44/06/21 |   |   | sail from Ominato to Kure |   99  |
44/07/31 | 44/08/02 |   |   | sail from Ominato to Kure |   99  |
44/10/14 | 44/10/28 |   | StrFor2/CruDiv21 | xLeyte |   99  |
44/10/25 |   |   | StrFor2/CruDiv21 | xSuriga |   |
44/11/ ? | 44/11/13 |   |   | Manila Bay |   99  |
44/11/13 |   |   |   | departed Manila to Brunei avoiding TF 38 strikes |   99  |
44/11/17 | 44/11/22 |   | StrFor2/FF | sail from Brunei to Pratas Is. > Lingga Roads |   99  |
44/12/12 | 44/12/14 |   |   | sail from Lingga Roads to Cam Ranh Bay |   99  |
44/12/24 | 44/12/26 | Rei-Go | StrFor2 | San Jose, Mindoro Bombardement |   |
44/12/26 |   |   | StrFor2 | damaged by USAF/USN aircraft |   85  |
44/12/30 | 45/01/01 |   |   | sail from Cam Ranh Bay to Singapore |   99  |
45/01/01 | 45/0?? |   |   | Singapore - repairs |   99  |
45/04/22 |   |   |   | damaged (O-19) 30 nm N of Batavia (05-37S, 106-55E) |   81  85  |
45/06/04 | 45/06/05 |   |   | sail from Singapore to Batavia |   99  |
45/06/07 | 45/06/08 |   |   | sail from Batavia to Singapore |   99  |
45/06/08 |   |   |   | sunk(Trenchant) 14 nm WSW of Muntok, N entrance to Bangka Strait (02-00S, 104-56E) |   85  |