DD Akishimo
Imperial Japanese Navy destroyer
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Class | Laid down, Shipyard | Launched | Commissioned | Disabled and Why | |
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Jugumo | . . Fujinagata Osaka | 1943/12/05 | 1944/03/11 | 1944/11/13
sunk | |
Namesake: "Autumn Frost" ("podzimní mráz") | |||||
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WW II combat actions:
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From | Till | Operation | Force | Action | Source |
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44/03/11 | 44/06/10 |   | CF/DesRon11 | training |   99  |
44/05/10 | 44/05/16 |   |   | escort Musashi and CarDiv3 from Saeki to Okinawa > Tawi Tawi |   99  |
44/05/25 | 44/06/14 |   |   | Davao - patrol/escort duty |   99  |
44/06/10 | 44/08/15 |   | 2ndFlt/DesRon2 |   |   99  |
44/06/15 |   | A-Go | ForB | xPhilip |   81  |
44/07/01 | 44/07/12 |   |   | escort Mjoko and Haguro on troop transport run from Kure to Manila > Zamboanga > Singapore |   99  |
44/08/15 | 44/11/13 |   | 2ndFlt/DesRon2/DesDiv2 |   |   99  |
44/10/18 | 44/10/27 |   | CenFor/DesRon2/DesDiv2 | xLeyte |   99  |
44/10/23 |   |   | CenFor/DesRon2/DesDiv2 | rescued 769 Maja survivors, later transferred to Musashi |   99  |
44/10/24 |   |   | CenFor/DesRon2/DesDiv2 | xSibuya |   99  |
44/10/25 |   |   | CenFor/DesRon2/DesDiv2 | xSamar -damaged - assist damaged Hajashimo |   99  |
44/10/25 | 44/10/26 |   | CenFor/DesRon2/DesDiv2 | escort Hajashimo towards Coron, then ordered to rejoin fleet, then rescued 328 Noshiro survivors |   99  |
44/10/27 | 44/10/29 |   |   | Coron - refuel, then sail to Brunei |   99  |
44/11/0 ? | 44/11/04 |   |   | sail from Brunei to Manila |   99  |
44/11/08 | 44/11/11 | TA-4 | Screen | Leyte reinforcement |   99  |
44/11/10 |   | TA-4 | Screen | damaged (B-25) - direct hit => lost bow - 55 KIA/WIA, then sail to Cavite |   99  |
44/11/11 | 44/11/13 |   |   | Cavite Navy Yard - repairs |   99  |
44/11/13 |   |   |   | sunk(TF 38) at Cavite, alongside Akebono (14-35N, 120-55E) |   99  85  |