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DD Akacuki
Imperial Japanese Navy destroyer
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| Class | Laid down, Shipyard | Launched | Commissioned | Disabled and Why | |
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| Akacuki | 1930/02/17 Sasebo Kaigun Kosho | 1932/05/07 | 1932/11/30 | 1942/11/13
sunk | |
| Namesake: "Dawn" ("rozbøesk") | |||||
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WW II combat actions:
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| From | Till | Operation | Force | Action | Source |
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| 41 | 1stFlt/DesRon1/DesDiv6 | 99 | |||
| 41/12/04 | 42/01/04 | SoExpFor/MaFor/CovGrp/DesDiv6 | land Malaya | 99 | |
| 42/01/06 | 42/01/12 | escort Maja from Mako to Palau | 99 | ||
| 42/01/18 | 42/01/20 | sail from Palau to Davao | 99 | ||
| 42/01/29 | 42/02/04 | escort AO convoys from Davao to Tarakan > Balikpanan and back | 99 | ||
| 42/02/05 | 42/02/09 | escort troop convoy from Davao to Cam Ranh Bay | 99 | ||
| 42/02/2? | 42/03/10 | WFor | land Java Seas | 99 | |
| 42/03/10 | Subic Bay, then assisted Philippines securing operations | 99 | |||
| 42/03/19 | 42/03/26 | escort convoy from Subic Bay to Kure | 99 | ||
| 42/03/26 | 42/05/2? | Jokosuka - maintenance | 99 | ||
| 42/05/2? | 42/06/13 | MI | D4/AleFor/KiskaLandFor/DesDiv6 | xMidway | 74 |
| 42/05/22 | 42/05/26 | MI | D4/AleFor/KiskaLandFor/DesDiv6 | escort Takao and Maja from Kure to Ominato | 99 |
| 42/06/13 | 42/06/27 | D4/AleFor/KiskaLandFor/DesDiv6 | escort damaged Hibiki from Kiska to Paramushiro > Ominato | 99 | |
| 42/06/27 | 42/07/04 | Ominato | |||
| 42/07/04 | 42/07/18 | Kiska - ASW patrol | 99 | ||
| 42/07/18 | 42/07/25 | sail from Kiska to Shimushu > Jokosuka | 99 | ||
| 42/07/25 | 42/08/06 | Jokosuka - maintenance | 99 | ||
| 42/08/29 | 42/08/31 | sail from Ominato to Kure | 99 | ||
| 42/09/01 | 42/09/06 | escort Zuiho from Kure to Truk | 99 | ||
| 42/09/09 | 42/09/12 | escort Unjo | 99 | ||
| 42/09/13 | 42/09/18 | escort Unjo from Truk to Kure | 99 | ||
| 42/09/29 | 42/10/12 | led escort of troop convoy from Saeki to Okinawa > Saipan > Rabaul > Shortland | 99 | ||
| 42/10/14 | TokioEx | troop transport run to Guadalcanal | 99 | ||
| 42/10/17 | TokioEx | troop transport run to Guadalcanal | 99 | ||
| 42/10/25 | TokioEx | attack mission to Guadalcanal - damage(shore battery) - 4 KIA | 99 | ||
| 42/10/25 | TokioEx | sinking/share AT Seminole, YP-284, damaging Zane | 99 | ||
| 42/11/02 | TranGrp | troop transport run to Guadalcanal | 99 | ||
| 42/11/03 | 42/11/06 | escort Cijoda and Citose from Shortland to Truk | 99 | ||
| 42/11/12 | 42/11/13 | BombFor/DesRon1/DesDiv6/DF | xGuada1 - damaged - 8in, 6in, 5in shells | 81 99 104 | |
| 42/11/13 | BombFor/DesRon1/DesDiv6/DF | sunk(Atlanta) of Savo Island - no survivors (about 200 KIA) | 99 104 | ||