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CV Shoho
Imperial Japanese Navy aircraft carrier
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| Class | Laid down, Shipyard | Launched | Commissioned | Disabled and Why | |
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| Zuiho | 1935/12/03 Yokosuka Kaigun Kosho | 1936/06/01 | 1942/01/26 | 1942/05/07
sunk | |
| Namesake: "Luckbringing Phoenix" ("štěstí přinášející fénix") | |||||
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WW II combat actions:
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| From | Till | Operation | Force | Action | Source |
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| 41/12/22 | 1stAirFlt/CarDiv4 | 99 | |||
| 42/01/03 | Jokosuka - sail to Truk | ||||
| 42/01/10 | 42/01/15 | Truk - carry 4.kokutai to Rabaul | |||
| 42/01/15 | Rabaul | ||||
| 42/01/20 | 42/01/26 | patro: off Truk | |||
| 42/02/04 | 42/02/09 | sail from Jokosuka to Truk | 99 | ||
| 42/02/13 | departed Truk | 99 | |||
| 42/02/26 | arrived Truk | 99 | |||
| 42/03/07 | departed Truk | 99 | |||
| 42/03/10 | arrived Truk | 99 | |||
| 42/04/06 | 42/04/11 | sail from Truk to Jokosuka | 99 | ||
| 42/04/18 | 42/04/22 | hunting TF 16 | |||
| 42/04/24 | 42/04/29 | sail from Jokosuka to Truk | 99 | ||
| 42/04/30 | 42/05/07 | MO | CovFor | xCoralS-6xA6M2,7xA5M4,12xB5N2 | |
| 42/05/07 | MO | CovFor | xCoralS - sunk(planes) S of Woodlark - 631 KIA, 203 survivors rescued by Sazanami (10-29S, 152-55E) | 99 85 | |