file created: 12/07/02 00:10:50 , last update: 07/23/00
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CV Amagi
Imperial Japanese Navy aircraft carrier
Class Laid down, Shipyard LaunchedCommissioned Disabled and Why
Unrju 1942/10/01
Micubishi Nagasaki
1943/10/15 1944/08/11 1945/07/28
sunk
Namesake: "Heaven Castle" ("Nebeský zámek") - sopka
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WW II combat actions:
From Till Operation Force Action Source
44/08/10     3rdFlt/CarDiv1/FltF sail from Nagasaki to Oita   99 
44/09 44/12     Inland Sea - moving between Gunchan, Kure and Hashiradzima   99 
44/10/28       Gunchan - with Unrju   99 
44/12/24       sunk(TF 38) Kure  
45/02/15       Kure   99 
45/03/19       damaged at Kure in TF 58 air attack   99 
45/04/20     4th Kure Naval District reserve status, decommissioned - manned only by a skeleton crew   99 
45/05       moved to SW end on Micujima Is. in Kure harbor   99 
45/07/19       damaged by TF 38 aircraft at Kure   85 
45/07/24       disabled by TF 38 aircraft off Kurashijima, Kure (34-11N, 132-30E)   99  85 
45/07/28       damaged by TF 38 air attack on Kure - extensive flooding   99 
45/07/29       listed to port 70-, grounded   99 

Ship status, hull number changes...: 1945/11/30 struck from Navy List
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