file created: 12/07/02 00:10:52 , last update: 05/03/00
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DD Amagiri
Imperial Japanese Navy destroyer
Class Laid down, Shipyard LaunchedCommissioned Disabled and Why
Fubuki 1928/11/28
Ishikawajima Tokio
1930/02/07 1930/11/10 1944/04/23
sunk
Namesake: "Dampening (Dewey) Mist" ("navlhčenį, orosenį mlha"), "Mist in the Sky" ("mlha na obloze")
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WW II combat actions:
From Till Operation Force Action Source
41 42/10/01   1stFlt/DesRon3/DesDiv20    
41/12/04 42/01/30   SoExpFor/MalGrp/SupFor/DesRon3/DesDiv20 land Malaya - escort troop convoys out of Samah and Cam Ranh Bay   99 
42/01 42/02   EEscFor xJavaS  
42/02/10 42/02/1? L WCovFor/DesRon3/DesDiv20 land Bangka/Palembang   99 
42/02/21 42/02/24   WCovFor/DesRon3/DesDiv20 cover minesweeping operations at Singapore and Johore Straits   99 
42/03/09 42/03/14   WCovFor/DesRon3/DesDiv20 land N Sumatra   99 
42/03/21 42/03/26   WCovFor/DesRon3/DesDiv20 land Andamans   99 
42/04/01 42/04/11 C SupFor/SGrp raid Indian Ocean   99  85 
42/04/06   C SupFor/SGrp sinking/share British s/s Dardanus, Gandara and Indora   85 
42/04/13 42/04/22   DesRon3/DesDiv20 sail from Singapore to Cam Ranh Bay > Kure   99 
42/04/22 42/05/??     Kure - overhaul   99 
42/05/2? 42/06/11   AA3/AleCovFor/DesDiv20 xMidway   99 
42/06/30 42/07/02   DesRon3/DesDiv20 escort troop convoy from Kure to Amami-Oshima   99 
42/07/02 42/07/17   DesRon3/DesDiv20 Amami-Oshima - ASW patrol   99 
42/07/17 42/07/31   DesRon3/DesDiv20 sail from Amami-Oshima to Mako > Singapore > Sabang > Mergui   99 
42/08/08 42/08/17   DesRon3/DesDiv20 sail from Mergui to Makassar > Davao   99 
42/08/19 42/08/23   DesRon3/DesDiv20 escort trop convoy from Davao to Truk   99 
42/08/24 42/08/26   DesRon3/DesDiv20 escort troop convoy from Truk to Rabaul   99 
42/08/26 42/08/30   TokioEx/DesRon3/DesDiv20 troop transport run to Guadalcanal - aborted   99 
42/08/28     TokioEx/DesRon3/DesDiv20 rescued Asagiri survivors, then tow Shirakumo towards Shortland   99 
42/08/31     TokioEx/DesRon3/DesDiv20 troop transport run to Guadalcanal   99 
42/09/02     TokioEx/DesRon3/DesDiv20 attack mission to Guadalcanal   99 
42/09/04 42/09/05   TokioEx/DesRon3/DesDiv20 troop transport run to Guadalcanal   99 
42/09/08     TokioEx/DesRon3/DesDiv20 attack mission to Guadalcanal   99 
42/09/16 42/09/17   TokioEx/TranGrp/DesRon3/DesDiv20 troop transport run to Guadalcanal   99 
42/09/19       out of Shortland to assist torpedoed AP Shirogane Maru   99 
42/09/27     TokioEx barge towing mission to Rendova - aborted due to high seas   99 
42/10/01     8thFlt DesDiv20 deactivated   99 
42/10/01     TokioEx barge towing mission to Rendova - aborted due to high seas   99 
42/10/07     TokioEx barge towing mission to Rendova   99 
42/10/09 42/10/10   TokioEx troop transport run to Gualdalcanal   99 
42/10/12       out of Shortland to join Nisshin and Citose after x Cape Esperance   99 
42/10/14 42/10/15   TokioEx shell Guadalcanal   99 
42/10/31 42/11/01   TokioEx/CovGrp cover troop transport run to Guadalcanal   99 
42/11/02     TokioEx/CovGrp cover troop transport run to Guadalcanal   99 
42/11/03     TokioEx/CovGrp cover troop transport run to Koli Point, Guadalcanal   99 
42/11/05       transport run to Rekata   99 
42/11/12 42/11/15   TranGrp xGuada2   99 
42/11/14 42/11/15     rescued survivors from sunken APs, then escort AP Sado Maru to Shortland   99 
42/11/21       escort AV Sanjo Maru to Rekata   99 
42/11/30       escort AV Sanjo Maru to Rekata   99 
42/12/02       transport run to Rekata   99 
42/12/09       transport run to Rekata   99 
42/12/13       transport run to Rekata   99 
42/12/15       transport run to Rekata   99 
42/12/19 42/12/20     sail from Shortland to Rabaul   99 
42/12/23       troop transport run to Munda (with CM Cugaru)   99 
42/12/24 42/12/29     escort damaged Asashio from Shortland to Truk   99 
43/01/06 43/01/12     sail from Truk to Saipan, then escort Zuikaku, Mucu and Suzuja en route to Kure   99 
43/01/12 43/03/10     Kure - repairs   99 
43/02/25     8thFlt/DesRon3/DesDiv11     99 
43/03/10 43/03/25     sail from Kure to Truk > Rabaul > Shortland   99 
43/03/28       transport run to Rekata   99 
43/04/02 44/04/03     transport run to Rekata and Buka   99 
43/04/07       transport run to Rekata and Buka - damaged by B-17 attack (strafing) 10 KIA/WIA   99 
43/04/08       Rabaul   99 
43/04/10 43/04/12     escort Sendai from Rabaul to Truk   99 
43/04/12 43/04/21     Truk - repairs   99 
43/04/21 43/04/24     escort convoy from Truk to Rabaul   99 
43/04/28 43/04/30   DesRon3/DesDiv11 transport run from Rabaul to Shortland > Rekata, Buka   99 
43/05/03 43/05/04   DesRon3/DesDiv11 transport run to Rekata and Buka   99 
43/05/06 43/05/07   DesRon3/DesDiv11 transport run to Rekata and Buka   99 
43/05/10     DesRon3/DesDiv11 transport run to Rekata and Buka   99 
43/05/12 43/05/15     Rabaul   99 
43/05/15 43/05/18     ASW sweep NW of Kavieng   99 
43/05/18       tow disabled Jugiri from Mussau Is, Kavieng area to Rabaul   99 
43/05/27 43/05/29     transport run from Rabaul to Shortland > Rekata and Buka   99 
43/05/31 43/06/01     transport run from Shortland to Rekata   99 
43/06/04       transport run to Tuluvu   99 
43/06/27 43/06/28     transport run from Rabaul to Shortland > Rekata   99 
43/06/29       transport run from Shortland to Buka   99 
43/06/30     DesRon3/DesDiv11 Rendova bombardement mission - aborted due to weather   99 
43/07/02 43/07/03   Screen/DesRon3/DesDiv11 shell Rendova   99 
43/07/05 43/07/06   TranGrp2/GF xKula -   99 
43/07/06     TranGrp2/GF damaged due to shell hits - 10 KIA   99 
43/07/06     TranGrp2/GF attempted to rescue Niizuki survivors, driven off by Nicholas, Radford   99 
43/07/07 43/07/08     escort Cokai from Shortland to Rabaul   99 
43/07/08 43/08     Rabaul - repairs   99 
43/08/01 43/08/02   CovGrp Vilu reinforce   71 
43/08/02     CovGrp damaged by collision with PT-109   99 
43/08/04       transport run tu Tuluvu   99 
43/08/10 43/08/11     escort Cokai from Rabaul to Truk   99 
43/08/11 43/08/31     Rabaul - repairs   99 
43/08/31 43/09/04     escort convoy from Truk to Rabaul   99 
43/09/21       transport run to Buka   99 
43/09/28     CovGrp troop evacuation run to Kolombangara   99 
43/10/02     CovGrp troop evacuation run to Kolombangara   99 
43/10/07       led troop transport run to Surumi/Gasmata   99 
43/10/21 43/10/22     led troop transport run to Buka and Kavieng   99 
43/10/26 43/10/27     led troop transport run to Buka and Kavieng   99 
43/10/31       troop transport run to Garove Island & Iboki - aborted due to Bougainville land.   99 
43/11/01       troop transport run to Bougainville - aborted due to strength of enemy forces   99 
43/11/05       Rabaul - damaged (TF 38) - near miss   99  103 
43/11/06     TranGrp/GF Cape Torokina counterlanding   99 
43/11/21     TranGrp troop transport/evacuation run to Buka   99 
43/11/25     TranGrp xCaStGe   99 
43/11/27       troop transport/evacuation run to Garove Is.   99 
43/12/01       troop transport/evacuation run to Garove Is.   99 
43/12/07       damaged (bow) in collision with Akikaze off Kavieng   99 
43/12/10     8thFlt/DesRon3 DesDiv10 deactivated   99 
43/12/13 43/12/15     sail from Kavieng to Truk   99 
43/12/15 43/12/26     Truk - repairs   99 
43/12/26 43/12/31     escort convoy from Truk to Palau   99 
44/01/09 44/01/14     escort convoy from Palau to Ujina   99 
44/01/12       rescued survivors from AP Nigicu Maru   99 
44/01/14 44/03/01     Kure - repairs   99 
44/03/01 44/03/18     escort troop convoy from Moji to Formosa > Singapore   99 
44/03/31     SWAreaFlt/CruDiv16/DesDiv19     99 
44/04/02 44/04/14     escort Aoba and Oi on transport run Singapore > Balikpapan > Tarakan and back   99 
44/04/15 44/04/19     escort Aoba and Oi on transport run from Singapore to Penang and back   99 
44/04/20 44/04/23     escort Aoba and Oi from Singapore towards Davao   99 
44/04/23       sunk(mine) in Makassar Strait, 55 miles S of Balikpapan   99 

Ship status, hull number changes...: sunk 02°10“S,116°45“E; 1944/06/10 struck frm Navy List
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