DD Kijoshimo
Imperial Japanese Navy destroyer
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Class | Laid down, Shipyard | Launched | Commissioned | Disabled and Why | |
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Jugumo | . . Uraga Dock Tokio | 1944/02/29 | 1944/05/15 | 1944/12/26
sunk | |
Namesake: "Clear Frost" ("průzračný mráz") | |||||
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WW II combat actions:
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From | Till | Operation | Force | Action | Source |
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44/05/16 | 44/08/05 |   | CF/DesRon11 | training |   99  |
44/06/30 | 44/07/0? |   |   | troop transport run from Jokosuka to Cicijima |   99  |
44/08/05 | 44/08/15 |   | 2ndFlt/DesRon2 |   |   99  |
44/08/15 |   |   | 2ndFlt/DesRon2/DesDiv2 |   |   99  |
44/10/18 | 44/10/25 |   | CenFor/DesRon2/DesDiv2 | xLeyte |   86  |
44/10/24 | 44/10/25 |   | CenFor/DesRon2/DesDiv2 | xSibuya - damaged (1 direct hit, 5 near misses) - best speed 21 kts - assist sinking Musashi |   86  99  |
44/10/24 |   |   | CenFor/DesRon2/DesDiv2 | carry Maja & Musashi survivors to Manila |   99  |
44/10/27 | 44/10/29 |   |   | carry emergency repair crews from Cavite to Coron, then sail to Brunei |   99  |
44/11/01 | 44/11/03 |   | DesRon2/SF | carry ComDesRon2 from Brunei to Manila |   99  |
44/11/04 |   |   |   | arrived Manila from Brunei |   99  |
44/11/05 | 44/11/08 |   |   | escort Ojodo from Manila to Miri, Borneo > Brunei |   99  |
44/11/08 | 44/11/12 |   |   | escort Takao from Brunei to Singapore |   99  |
44/11/12 | 44/12/1? |   |   | Singapore - repairs |   99  |
44/12/24 | 44/12/27 |   |   |   |   |
44/12/24 | 44/12/26 | Rei-Go | StrFor2/DesRon2/DesDiv2/DF | sail from Cam Ranh Bay to shell San Jose, Mindoro |   99  |
44/12/26 |   |   | StrFor2/DesRon2/DesDiv2/DF | disabled (USAF planes) off Mindoro |   99  |
44/12/27 |   |   | StrFor2/DesRon2/DesDiv2/DF | sunk(PT-223) 145 miles S of Mindoro - 167 survivors rescued by Asashimo, 5 others by US PT-boats |   99  |