file created: 12/07/02 00:31:40 , last update: 05/24/02
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CA Haguro
Imperial Japanese Navy heavy cruiser
Class Laid down, Shipyard LaunchedCommissioned Disabled and Why
Mjoko 1925/03/16
Micubishi Nagasaki
1928/03/24 1929/08/25 1945/05/16
sunk
Namesake: mountain
TTD differences from class:
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WW II combat actions:
From Till Operation Force Action Source
41     2ndFlt/CruDiv5    
41/12/12          
42/02 42/03   ECovFor xJavaS  
42/04/23 42/04/27     sail from Jokosuka to Truk   99 
42/05/04 42/05/08   StrFor xCoralS  
42/05/13 42/05/16   DistCovFor/CruDiv5 land Ocean Is./Nauru Is. - aborted due to presence U.S. carrier force   99 
42/05/17 42/05/22     sail from Truk to Kure   99 
42/05/20 42/06   C1/MidInvFor/MainBody/CruDiv5 xMidway  
42/08/10 42/09/05 KI AdvSupFor xEasSol  
42/09/10 42/09/23   2ndFlt/CruDiv5 Solomons offensive patrol   99 
42/11/30 42/12/07     troop transport run from Jokosuka to Truk (12/05) > Rabaul   99 
43/05/15 43/05/19     sail from Jokosuka to Paramushiro   99 
43/08/06 43/08/08     troop transport run from Truk to Rabaul   99 
43/10/11 43/10/13     sail from Truk to Rabaul   99 
43/10/30 43/11/02   CovGrp/CruDiv5 xEmpAug-disable(collision)   103 
43/11/02       damaged (B-25s) in Rabaul   85 
43/11/12 43/11/17     sail from Truk to Sasebo   99 
43/11/24 43/11/29     sail from Kure to Truk   99 
44/01/02 44/01/05     troop transport run from Truk to Kavieng (01/04) and back   99 
44/02/10 44/02/13     sail from Truk to Palau   89 
44/02/13 44/03/29     Palau   89 
44/03/09 44/03/24     escort AO convoy from Palau to Balikpapan and back   99 
44/04/05 44/04/09     sail from Davao to Lingga   99 
44/05/31 44/06/05 KON CovGrp reinfor-off Biak   66 
44/06/07 44/06/11 KON2 SupGrp Biak reinforce - 2nd attempt   99 
44/06/10 44/06/12 KON3 CovFor 3rd Biak Reinforce   86 
44/06/19   A-Go ForceA/CruDiv5 xPhilip   81 
44/07/01 44/07/12     troop transport run from Kure to Manila > Zamboanga > Singapore   99 
44/10     CenFor/CruDiv5 xLeyte  
44/10/24     CenFor/CruDiv5 xSibuya  
44/10/25     CenFor/CruDiv5 xSamar -damage  
44/11/16       damaged by aircraft off Brunei, Borneo   85 
44/11/17 44/11/22   StrFor2 sail from Brunei to Pratas Is. > Lingga Roads   99 
45/05       Singapore - sail to Barma  
45/05       attacked(Subtle, Statesman) in Makassar Strait  
45/05/09 45/05/11     food transport run from Singapore to Andaman Is.   99 
45/05/10       damage(planes-CVE)  
45/05/14 45/05/16     food transport run from Singapore to Andaman Is.   99 
45/05/15 45/05/16     attacked by Emperor aircraft   85 
45/05/16       sunk(Saumarez, Venus, Verulam, Vigilant, Virago) 55 nm WSW of Penang, Malaya (04-49N, 99-42E)   99  85 

Ship status, hull number changes...: sunk 04-49N, 99-42E
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