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CA Kako
Imperial Japanese Navy heavy cruiser
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| Class | Laid down, Shipyard | Launched | Commissioned | Disabled and Why | |
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| Furutaka | 1922/11/17 Kawasaki | 1925/04/10 | 1976/07/20 | 1942/08/10
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| Namesake: "Captain" ("kapitán") a river | |||||
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WW II combat actions:
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| From | Till | Operation | Force | Action | Source |
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| 41 | 1stFlt/CruDiv6 | ||||
| 41/12/04 | 41/12/11 | Bonins - sail to Wake | |||
| 41/12/08 | 41/12/11 | SoSeFor/GuamLandGrp/CruDiv6 | land Guam | ||
| 41/12/21 | 41/12/28 | 2ndWakeInvFor/CruDiv6 | land Wake | 81 | |
| 42/03/08 | 42/03/10 | CovFor/CruDiv6 | land Lae/Salamaua | 99 | |
| 42/04/05 | CovFor/CruDiv6 | land Admiralties | 99 | ||
| 42/05 | CovFor/CruDiv6 | xCoralS | |||
| 42/08/08 | 42/08/09 | 8thFlt/CruDiv6 | xSavo | ||
| 42/08/10 | sunk(S-44) off Simbari Is (02-15S, 152-15E) - 71 KIA | 103 85 | |||