CL Tacuta
Imperial Japanese Navy light cruiser
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Class | Laid down, Shipyard | Launched | Commissioned | Disabled and Why | |
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Tenrju | 1917/07/24 Sasebo Kaigun Kosho | 1918/03/11 | 1919/03/31 | 1944/03/13
sunk | |
Namesake: "Dragon Field" ("dračí závodiště") - river in Yamato province | |||||
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WW II combat actions:
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From | Till | Operation | Force | Action | Source |
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41 |   |   | 4thFlt/CruDiv18 |   |   |
41/12/08 | 41/12/11 |   | SoSeFor/CruDiv18 | land Wake |   |
41/12/21 | 41/12/28 |   | 2ndWakeInvFor | land Wake |   |
42/05/0? | 42/05/1? | MO | SupFor/CruDiv18 | xCoralS |   81  |
42/07/14 |   |   | 8thFlt/CruDiv18 | IJN reorganization |   103  |
42/07/20 | 42/07/21 | RI |   | land Buna |   103  |
42/08/24 | 42/08/28 | RE |   | land Milne Bay |   103  |
42/09/05 | 42/09/08 |   | TokioEx/CovGrp | troop evacuation run to Milne Bay |   99  |
42/09/06 |   |   | TokioEx/CovGrp | shell Gili Gili - sinking/share (Arashi) AK Anshun (RN) |   99  |
43/10/15 | 43/10/20 |   |   | troop transport run from Saeki to Truk |   99  |
43/10/22 | 43/10/24 |   |   | troop transport run from Truk to Ponape and back |   99  |
44/03/03 | 44/03/13 |   |   | escort convoy Macu 2 from Pusan to Jokosuka, then towards Saipan |   99  |
44/03/12 |   |   |   | damage(Sandlance) escorting convoy Macu2 off Tokio |   |
44/03/13 |   |   |   | sunk(Sandlance) SW of Jokosuka (32-48N, 139-08E) |   85  |