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DD Kagero
Imperial Japanese Navy destroyer
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| Class | Laid down, Shipyard | Launched | Commissioned | Disabled and Why | |
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| Kagero | 1937/09/30 Maizuru Kaigun Kosho | 1938/09/27 | 1939/11/06 | 1943/05/08
sunk | |
| Namesake: "Glimmering Spring Air" ("záblesk jaro vzduch"), or "The Shimmering Mist that Rises from the Earth on a Hot Day" ("blýštívá mlha která vyvěrá ze země v horkém dni") | |||||
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WW II combat actions:
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| From | Till | Operation | Force | Action | Source |
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| 41 | 2ndFlt/DesRon2/DesDiv18 | 99 | |||
| 41/11/22 | 41/12/24 | raidPH | StrFor1/Screen/DesDiv18 | raid P.H. | 99 |
| 42/01/08 | 42/01/14 | R | StrFor1/DesDiv18 | sail from Japan to Truk | 99 |
| 42/01/17 | 42/01/29 | R | StrFor1/LaeStrGrp/DesDiv18 | strike Rabaul and Kavieng | 99 |
| 42/01/29 | 42/02/03 | escort Shokaku from Truk to Jokosuka | 99 | ||
| 42/02/03 | 42/03/17 | home waters - training, defensive patrols | 99 | ||
| 42/03/17 | 42/03/24 | escort shokaku and Zuikaku from Jokosuka to Staring Bay, Celebes | 99 | ||
| 42/03/26 | 42/04/22 | StrFor1/DesDiv18 | raid Indian Ocean | 74 | |
| 42/04/23 | 42/05/1? | Kure - repairs | 99 | ||
| 42/05/21 | 42/06/1? | C5/MidInvFor/TranGrp/DesRon2/DesDiv18 | xMidway | ||
| 42/06/17 | 42/06/23 | DesDiv18 | escort Kumano and Suzuja from Truk to Kure | 99 | |
| 42/06/25 | 42/06/29 | assist torpedoed Tonan Maru #3 off Jokosuka | 99 | ||
| 42/07/09 | 42/08/08 | escort AP Kikukawa Maru carrying emergency repair crews from Jokosuka to Kiska | 99 | ||
| 42/07/20 | 2ndFlt/DesRon2/DesDiv15 | 99 | |||
| 42/08/0? | 42/08/1? | assist in towing damaged Kasumi back to Japan | 99 | ||
| 42/08/11 | 42/08/15 | escort Dzincu from Jokosuka to Truk | 99 | ||
| 42/08/16 | 42/08/18 | TokioEx/DesRon2/DesDiv15 | troop transport run from Truk to Guadalcanal | 99 | |
| 42/08/19 | 42/08/26 | KI | TranGrp/DesRon2/DesDiv15 | xEasSol | 99 |
| 42/08/19 | 42/08/23 | KI | TranGrp/DesRon2/DesDiv15 | patrol off Guadalcanal | 99 |
| 42/08/29 | 42/08/30 | escort Cugaru out of Shortland to tow damaged Shirakumo | 99 | ||
| 42/08/31 | TokioEx/DesRon2/DesDiv15 | troop transport run from Shortland to Guadalcanal | 99 | ||
| 42/09/02 | TokioEx | troop transport run to Guadalcanal | 99 | ||
| 42/09/04 | 42/09/05 | TokioEx/DesRon2/DesDiv15 | troop transport run to Guadalcanal | 99 | |
| 42/09/08 | TokioEx/DesRon2/DesDiv15 | attack mission to Guadalcanal | 99 | ||
| 42/09/12 | 42/09/13 | TokioEx/DesRon2/DesDiv15 | shell Guadalcanal in support of MajGen Kawaguci's offensive | 99 | |
| 42/09/16 | 42/09/20 | escort Cokai from Shortland to Rabaul, then sail back to Shortland | 99 | ||
| 42/09/21 | TokioEx/DesRon2/DesDiv15 | troop transport run to Guadalcanal - damaged by strafing | 99 | ||
| 42/09/22 | 42/10/1? | repairs at Truk, then patrol with fleet N of Solomons | 99 | ||
| 42/10/11 | 42/10/30 | SupFor/SupGrp/DesRon2/DesDiv15 | xSCruz | 99 104 | |
| 42/11/03 | 42/11/05 | DesDiv15 | escort Suzuja and Maja from Truk to Shortland | 99 | |
| 42/11/07 | TokioEx/DesDiv15 | troop transport run to Guadalcanal | 99 | ||
| 42/11/11 | 42/11/14 | TranGrp/DesRon2/DesDiv15 | xGuada | 99 | |
| 42/11/14 | 42/11/15 | EmBombFor/Screen/DesDiv15 | xGuada2 | 99 | |
| 42/11/16 | 42/11/17 | DesDiv15 | escort Cokai from Shortland to Rabaul | 99 | |
| 42/11/17 | DesDiv15 | troop transport run to Buna | 103 | ||
| 42/11/21 | assist damaged Umikaze off Rabaul | 99 | |||
| 42/11/26? | 42/11/27 | DesDiv15 | sail from Rabaul to Shortland | 99 | |
| 42/12/01 | TokioEx/DesRon2/DesDiv15 | xTassaf | |||
| 42/12/03 | TokioEx/TranGrp/DesRon2/DesDiv15 | supply-drum transport run to Guadalcanal | 99 | ||
| 42/12/07 | TokioEx/DesRon2/DesDiv15 | supply-drum transport run to Guadalcanal | 99 | ||
| 42/12/11 | TokioEx/TranGrp/DesDiv15 | supply-drum transport run to Guadalcanal | 99 | ||
| 42/12/16 | TokioEx/DesDiv15 | troop transport run from Rabaul to Munda - damage(planes) off New Georgia | 99 | ||
| 42/12/21 | TokioEx | troop transport run to Munda | 99 | ||
| 43/01/01 | 43/01/01 | DesDiv15 | sail from Rabaul to Shortland | 99 | |
| 43/01/02 | TokioEx/TranGrp | supply-drum transport run to Guadalcanal | 99 | ||
| 43/01/09 | 43/01/17 | DesDiv15 | escort convoy from Shortland to Truk | 99 | |
| 43/01/17 | 43/01/31 | Truk - repairs | 99 | ||
| 43/01/31 | 43/02/09 | KE | DisCovFor/DesRon2/DesDiv15 | Guadalacanal evacuation | 99 |
| 43/02/16 | 43/02/21 | escort Dzunjo from Truk to Kure | 99 | ||
| 43/02/21 | 43/03/2? | Kure - repairs | 99 | ||
| 43/03/22 | 43/03/27 | escort Dzunjo and Hijo from Kure to Truk | 99 | ||
| 43/04/24 | 43/04/29 | DesDiv15 | sail from Truk to Rabaul > Shortland | 99 | |
| 43/04/29 | TokioEx/DesDiv15 | Vila reinforce | 99 | ||
| 43/05/03 | TokioEx/DesDiv15 | bring reinforcements to Vila | 99 | ||
| 43/05/07 | TokioEx/DesDiv15 | disable(mine) in Blackett Strait | 99 | ||
| 43/05/08 | TokioEx/DesDiv15 | sunk(USAF) off Rendova - 18 KIA | 99 | ||