file created: 12/07/02 00:32:33 , last update: 02/22/00
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DD Hanazuki
Imperial Japanese Navy destroyer
Class Laid down, Shipyard LaunchedCommissioned Disabled and Why
Akizuki . .
Maizuru Kaigun Kosho
1944/10/10 1944/12/26 1947/08/28
sold
Namesake: "Blooming Moon" ("kvetoucí měsíc")
TTD differences from class:
Camouflage:


WW II combat actions:
From Till Operation Force Action Source
44/12/26 45/03/15   CF/DesRon11     99 
45/01/1? 45/01/21     sail from Maizuru to Kure   99 
45/01/21 45/04     Inland Sea - training   99 
45/03/15 43/04/20   2ndFlt/CortRon31/SF     99 
45/04 45/08     Inland Sea   99 
45/04/20     CF/CortRon31/SF     99 
45/04/6       escort Jamato from Tokujama as far as to Bungo Suido   99 
45/07/24       disable(TF 38) Kure  
47/08/28       > USA - DD-934  

Ship status, hull number changes...: 1945/10/05 struck from Navy List
Ship score (awards, enemy ships credited...):
Notice: turned over by USA > DD-934, later scrapped