CVE Taijo
Imperial Japanese Navy escort carrier
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Class | Laid down, Shipyard | Launched | Commissioned | Disabled and Why | |
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Taijo | 1940/01/06 Micubishi | 1940/09/19 | 1941/09/15 | 1944/08/18
sunk | |
Namesake: "Greater falcon" ("větší sokol") | |||||
TTD differences from class:6x120, 43: 6x120,16x25, 44:4x127,64x25 | |||||
Camouflage: |
WW II combat actions:
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From | Till | Operation | Force | Action | Source |
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41/12/06 | 41/12/08 |   | 1stAirFlt/CarDiv4 | Palau |   99  |
41/12/08 | 41/12/12 |   |   | sail from Palau to Tokujama |   99  |
41/12/12 | 42/01/10 |   |   | Tokujama |   99  |
42/01/10 | 42/01/29 |   | NavDistr Kure | Kure |   99  |
42/01/29 | 42/02/16 |   |   | Saeki |   99  |
42/02/16 | 42/02/20 |   |   | Kure |   99  |
42/02/20 | 42/02/22 |   |   | sail from Kure to Jokosuka |   99  |
42/02/25 | 42/03/03 |   |   | sail from Jokosuka to Truk |   99  |
42/03/05 | 42/03/12 |   |   | sail from Truk to Kure |   99  |
42/04/01 |   |   |   | Jokosuka |   99  |
42/04/03 | 42/04/11 |   |   | sail from Jokosuka to Rabaul |   99  |
42/04/12 | 42/04/20 |   |   | sail from Rabaul to Jokosuka |   99  |
42/04/25 | 42/05/03 |   |   | sail from Jokosuka to Ruotto |   99  |
42/05/04 |   |   |   | attacked(Gato) off Kwajalein |   |
42/05/04 | 42/05/07 |   |   | sail from Ruotto to Rabaul |   99  |
42/05/09 | 42/05/16 |   |   | sail from Rabaul to Kure |   99  |
42/05/21 | 42/05/25 |   |   | Kure - drydock |   99  |
42/08/17 | 42/08/27 |   |   | sail from Oita towards Taroa |   99  |
42/08/2? | 42/09/04 | KI | RearFor | xEasSol |   99  |
42/08/27 | 42/08/29 |   |   | detached to carry planes to Maloelap |   99  |
42/08/30 | 42/09/04 |   |   | sail from Taroa to Truk |   99  |
42/09/04 |   |   |   | Truk |   99  |
42/09/04 | 42/09/07 |   |   | sail from Truk to Palau |   99  |
42/09/11 | 42/09/12 |   |   | sail from Palau to Davao |   99  |
42/09/13 | 42/09/17 |   |   | sail from Davao to Kavieng |   99  |
42/09/16 |   |   |   | arrived Rabaul with planes |   99  |
42/09/17? | 42/09/21 |   |   | sail from Kavieng to Davao |   99  |
42/09/22 | 42/09/28 |   |   | sal from Davao to Truk |   99  |
42/09/28 |   |   |   | disabled(Trout) 40 nm S of Truk (06-59N, 151-45E) - 13 KIA |   82  |
42/09/28 | 42/10/04 |   |   | Truk - emergency repairs |   99  |
42/10/04 | 42/10/13 |   |   | sail from Truk to Kure |   99  |
42/10/13 | 42/10/26 |   |   | Kure |   99  |
42/10/26 | 42/10/26 |   |   | Kure - drydock |   99  |
42/10/26 | 42/10/29 |   |   | sail from Kure to Jokosuka |   99  |
42/11/01 | 42/11/06 |   |   | sail from Jokosuka to Truk |   99  |
42/11/07 | 42/11/16 |   |   | sail from Truk to Jokosuka |   99  |
42/11/19 | 42/11/25 |   |   | sail from Jokosuka to Truk |   99  |
42/11/26 | 42/12/05 |   |   | sail from Truk to Jokosuka |   99  |
42/12/15 | 42/12/21 |   |   | sail from Jokosuka to Truk |   99  |
42/12/22 | 42/12/24 |   |   | sail from Truk to Kavieng |   99  |
42/12/24 | 42/12/31 |   |   | sail from Kavieng to Jokosuka |   99  |
43/02/02 | 43/02/07 |   |   | sail from Jokosuka to Truk |   99  |
43/02/11 | 43/02/17 |   |   | sail from Truk to Jokosuka |   99  |
43/02/24 | 43/03/02 |   |   | sail from Jokosuka to Truk |   99  |
43/03/06 | 43/03/12 |   |   | sail from Truk to Jokosuka |   99  |
43/04/04 | 43/04/10 |   |   | sail from Jokosuka to Saipan (03/07) > Truk |   99  |
43/04/08 |   |   |   | damage(Tunny) - dud torpedoes |   |
43/04/16 | 43/04/21 |   |   | sail from Truk to Saipan (04/17) > Jokosuka |   99  |
43/05/01 | 43/05/06 |   |   | sail from Jokosuka to Truk |   99  |
43/05/08 | 43/05/25 |   |   | sail from Truk to Mako, Pescadores |   99  |
43/05/27 | 43/05/2? |   |   | sail from Mako to Sasebo |   99  |
43/06/15 | 43/06/30 |   |   | Sasebo - drydock |   99  |
43/07/15 | 43/07/17 |   |   | sail from Sasebo to Jokosuka |   99  |
43/07/23 | 43/07/28 |   |   | sail from Jokosuka to Truk |   99  |
43/08/04 | 43/08/09 |   |   | sail from Truk to Jokosuka |   99  |
43/08/06 |   |   |   | attacked by Pike midway between Iwojima and Wake Is. (21-03N, 153-31E) |   99  |
43/08/17 | 43/08/23 |   |   | sail from Jokosuka to Truk |   99  |
43/08/28 | 43/09/02 |   |   | sail from Truk to Jokosuka |   99  |
43/09/07 | 43/09/11 |   |   | sail from Jokosuka to Truk |   99  |
43/09/21 | 43/09/26 |   |   | sail from Truk to Jokosuka |   99  |
43/09/24 |   |   |   | damaged (Cabrilla) NW of Cicijima (28-00N, 146-10E) - towed by Cujo to Jokosuka |   99  85  |
43/09/26 | 43/11/11 |   |   | Jokosuka - repairs in drydock |   99  |
43/11/11 | 43/12/22 |   |   | Jokosuka |   99  |
43/12/22 | 43/12/22 |   |   | sail from Jokosuka to Jokohama |   99  |
43/12/22 | 44/04/04 |   |   | Jokohama - drydock |   99  |
44/04/13 | 44/04/13 |   |   | sail from Jokohama to Jokosuka |   99  |
44/04/20 | 44/04/2? |   |   | sail from Jokosuka to Kure |   99  |
44/05/03 | 44/05/09 |   |   | escort convoy HI-61 from Moji to Manila |   99  |
44/05/12 | 44/05/18 |   |   | escort convoy HI-61 from Manila to Singapore |   99  |
44/05/23 | 44/05/29 |   |   | escort convoy HI-62 from Singapore to Manila |   99  |
44/06/01 | 44/06/08 |   |   | escort convoy HI-62 from Manila to Moji |   99  |
44/06/08 | 44/06/09 |   |   | sail from Moji to Kure |   99  |
44/07/07 | 44/07/0? |   |   | sail from Kure to Mutsure area |   99  |
44/07/12 | 44/07/20 |   |   | escort convoy HI-69 from Mutsure to Manila |   99  |
44/07/25 | 44/07/27 |   |   | sail from Manila to Saei, Formosa |   99  |
44/07/28 | 44/08/03 |   |   | sail from Saei, Formosa to Sasebo > Imari Bay |   99  |
44/08/10 | 44/08/15 |   | HI71/Screen | 631.kokoutai(Det.) - 12xB5N - escort convoy from Imari Bay to Mako, Pescadores |   99  |
44/08/17 | 44/08/18 |   | HI71/Screen | escort convoy HI-71 from Mako, Pescadores towards Manila |   99  |
44/08/18 |   |   |   | sunk(Rasher) 23 nm SW of Cape Bojeador (18-16N, 120-20E) - cca 747 KIA/MIA |   99  85  |