CA Tone
Imperial Japanese Navy heavy cruiser
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Class | Laid down, Shipyard | Launched | Commissioned | Disabled and Why | |
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Tone | 1934/12/01 Micubishi Nagasaki | 1937/11/21 | 1938/11/20 | 1945/07/24
sunk | |
Namesake: "Land Possessor" ("vlastník půdy") - the river between Musashi (q.v.) and Shimosa provinces | |||||
TTD differences from class:43: 16x25; 43/12:20x25; 44/07:57x25; 45/02:62x25 | |||||
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WW II combat actions:
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From | Till | Operation | Force | Action | Source |
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41 |   |   | 1stAirFlt/CruDiv8 |   |   |
41/11/22 | 41/12/16 | raidPH | StrFor1/CruDiv8 |   |   |
41/12/16 | 41/12/29 |   | 2ndWakeInvFor/CruDiv8 | land Wake |   81  |
42/01/08 | 42/03/07 |   | StrFor1/CruDiv8 |   |   |
42/02/01 | 42/02/08 |   | StrFor1/CruDiv8 | hunting TF 8,TF 17 after Revenge Raid |   74  |
42/02/15 | 42/02/21 |   | StrFor1/CruDiv8 | 1st Port Darwin Raid |   74  |
42/02/25 | 42/03/07 |   | StrFor1/SupGrp/CruDiv8 | 2nd Port Darwin & Tjilatjip Raid |   74  |
42/03/26 | 42/04/22 |   | StrFor1/SupGrp/CruDiv8 | raid Indian Ocean |   74  |
42/04/23 | 42/05/16 |   |   | Maizuru - repairs |   91  |
42/05/16 | 42/05/17 |   |   | sail from Maizuru to Hashiradzima |   91  |
42/05/27 | 42/06/1? |   | B2/StrFor1/SupGrp/CruDiv8/DF | xMidway |   |
42/06/1? | 42/06/24 |   |   | support Aleutian Landings |   91  |
42/06/28 | 42/07/12 |   |   | sail from Ominato to Hashiradzima |   91  |
42/07/15 | 42/07/16 |   |   | sail from Hashiradzima to Maizuru |   91  |
42/07/16 | 42/08/06 |   |   | Maizuru - repairs (08/05-08/06 drydock) |   91  |
42/08/06 | 42/08/07 |   |   | sail from Maizuru to Hashiradzima |   91  |
42/08/21 | 42/08/25 | KI | MarFor/FF | xEasSol |   |
42/10/11 | 42/10/30 |   | ForvScoFor/CruDiv8 | xSCruz |   91  |
42/11/09 | 42/11/18 |   | SupFor | xGuada |   |
42/11/18 | 43/02/15 |   |   | Truk - patrol and training duty |   91  |
43/01/19 | 43/02/07 |   |   | sail from Truk to Jaluit and back |   91  |
43/02/15 | 43/02/21 |   |   | sail from Truk to Maizuru |   91  |
43/02/21 | 43/03/15 |   |   | Maizuru - overhaul (03/03-03/13 drydock) |   91  |
43/03/16 | 43/03/19 |   | CruDiv8 | sail from Maizuru to Kure |   91  |
43/03/21 | 43/03/22 |   | CruDiv8 | sail from Kure to Saeki |   91  |
43/03/22 | 43/03/27 |   | CruDiv8 | sail from Kure to Truk |   91  |
43/03/27 | 43/05/17 |   | CruDiv8 | Truk - patrol and training duty |   91  |
43/05/17 | 43/05/22 |   | CF/CruDiv8 | escort Jamato (Adm Jamamoto body onboard) from Truk to Jokosuka |   91  |
43/05/22 | 43/05/30 |   | CruDiv8 | Jokosuka - wait for Japan reaction on Attu Landing |   91  |
43/05/30 | 43/06/01 |   | CruDiv8 | sail from Jokosuka to Hashiradzima |   |
43/06/01 | 43/07/08 |   | CruDiv8 | Sea of Japan - exercises |   91  |
43/07/09 | 43/07/15 |   | StrFor1/CruDiv8 | carry troops from Shinagawa to Truk, escort CarDiv1 |   91  |
43/07/19 | 43/07/21 |   | CruDiv8 | troop transport run from Truk to Rabaul |   91  |
43/07/24 | 43/07/26 |   | CruDiv8 | sail from Rabaul to Truk |   91  |
43/07/26 | 43/09/18 |   | StrFor1/CruDiv8 | Truk |   91  |
43/09/18 | 43/09/21 |   | CF/CruDiv8 | sail from Truk to Eniwetok in response to US raids on Makin & Tarawa |   91  99  |
43/09/21 | 43/09/23 |   | CF/CruDiv8 | Eniwetok |   91  99  |
43/09/23 | 43/09/25 |   | CF/CruDiv8 | sail from Eniwetok to Truk in response to US raids on Wake Is. |   91  99  |
43/10/17 | 43/10/19 |   | CF/CruDiv8 | sail from Truk to Eniwetok |   91  |
43/10/19 | 43/10/23 |   | CF/CruDiv8 | Eniwetok |   91  |
43/10/23 | 43/10/26 |   | CF/CruDiv8 | sail from Eniwetok to Truk |   91  |
43/10/31 | 43/11/06 |   |   | sail from Truk to Kure |   91  |
43/11/05 | 43/11/06 |   |   | tow disabled Dzunjo from Bungo Suido to Kure |   85  |
43/11/06 | 43/12/14 |   |   | Kure Kaigun Kosho - repairs (11/25-12/03 drydock) |   91  |
43/11/24 | 43/11/29 |   |   | sail from Kure to Truk |   99  |
43/12/23 | 44/01/04 |   |   | carry troops from Kure to Truk (12/29-01/02) > Kavieng |   91  |
44/01/04 | 44/01/05 |   |   | disembark troops at Kavieng, sail back to Truk |   91  |
44/01/05 | 44/02/01 |   |   | Truk |   91  |
44/02/01 | 45/01/01 |   | CruDiv7 | CruDiv8 dissolved |   91  |
44/02/01 | 44/02/04 |   | CruDiv7 | sail from Truk to Palau |   91  |
44/02/04 | 44/02/16 |   | CruDiv7 | Palau |   91  |
44/02/21 | 44/02/27 |   | CruDiv7 | Lingga Roads |   91  |
44/02/28 | 44/03/20 |   | SEAreaFlt |   |   91  |
44/03/09 |   |   | SEAreaFlt | sinking US s/s Behar (7840 BRT) off Cocos Is |   91  |
44/03/20 | 44/04/01 |   |   | Singapore |   91  |
44/04/01 | 44/04/04 |   |   | sail from Singapore to Sunbawia Is. > Tengah Is. > Singapore |   91  |
44/04/05 | 44/05/11 |   |   | Lingga Roads |   91  |
44/05/11 | 44/06/24 | A-Go | AdvFor/CruDiv7 | xPhilip |   81  86  |
44/06/26 | 44/07/08 |   |   | Kure Kaigun Kosho - oveerhaul |   91  |
44/07/08 | 44/07/16 |   | GrpA/CruDiv7 | sail from Kure to Singapore |   91  99  |
44/07/16 | 44/07/17 |   | GrpA/CruDiv7 | sail from Singapore to Lingga Roads |   91  99  |
44/07/17 | 44/10/18 |   |   | Lingga Roads |   91  |
44/10/18 | 44/10/28 |   | CenFor/CruDiv7 | xLeyte - 19 KIA |   91  |
44/10/24 |   |   | CenFor/CruDiv7 | xSibuya - damage (3 bombs from CVG-15) |   91  |
44/10/25 |   |   | CenFor/CruDiv7 | xSamar -damage(TF 38) |   |
44/10/28 | 44/11/08 |   |   | Brunei Bay |   91  |
44/11/08 | 44/11/11 |   | 1stDivAtFor | sail from Brunei to Manila |   91  99  |
44/11/11 | 44/11/17 |   | 1stDivAtFor | sail from Manila to Mako > Maizuru |   99  |
44/11/17 | 45/02/17 |   |   | Maizuru Kaigun Kosho - repairs |   91  |
45/01/01 |   |   |   | training division |   91  |
45/02/18 | 45/02/20 |   |   | sail from Maizuru to Kure |   91  |
45/02/20 | 45/09 |   |   | Kure |   91  |
45/03/19 |   |   |   | Kure - damage (TF 38) |   91  |
45/07/24 |   |   |   | sunk(TF 38) off Etajima, Kure (34-14N, 132-27E) |   85  |