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CV Kaijo
Imperial Japanese Navy escort carrier
Class Laid down, Shipyard LaunchedCommissioned Disabled and Why
Kaijo 1938/02/22
Micubishi
1938/12/09 1943/11/23 ?
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Namesake: "Sea falcon" ("mořský sokol")
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WW II combat actions:
From Till Operation Force Action Source
44/01/12 44/02/19     sail from Kure to Manila > Singapore > Tarakan > Palau > Truk and back   99 
44/10/25       transpo rt run from Sasebo to Keelung, then back to Kure   99 
45/07/18       damaged by mine 135 nm NW of Sata-misaki   85 
45/07/24       disable(Formidable, Indefatigable) Kure and by mine off Beppu - towed by Jukaze   85 

Ship status, hull number changes...: ex Argentina Maru
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