file created: 12/07/02 00:50:42 , last update: 12/28/00
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DD Kishinami
Imperial Japanese Navy destroyer
Class Laid down, Shipyard LaunchedCommissioned Disabled and Why
Jugumo . .
Uraga Dock Tokio
1943/08/19 1943/12/03 1944/12/04
sunk
Namesake: "Shore Waves" ("pobřežní vlny")
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WW II combat actions:
From Till Operation Force Action Source
43/12/03 44/02/10   1stFlt/DesRon11 training   99 
44/02/03 44/02/07     departed Kure, then escort damaged Unjo to Jokosuka   99 
44/02/10     2ndFlt/DesRon2/DesDiv31     99 
44/02/26 44/03/08   DesDiv31 escort troop convoy from Ujina to Saipan > Guam   99 
44/02/29     DesDiv31 sinking/share (Asashimo, Okinami) Trout SE of Okinawa   99 
44/03/0? 44/03/16   DesDiv31 sail from Guam to Japan   99 
44/03/20 44/03/28   DesDiv31 escort troop convoy from Jokosuka to Truk   99 
44/03/29 44/04/02   DesDiv31 escort AP SanjoMAru from Truk to Saipan   99 
44/04/03 44/04/19   DesDiv31 escort AO convoy from Saipan to Tarakan > Balikpapan   99 
44/04/29 44/05/01     sail from Balikpapan to Lingga   99 
44/05/11 44/06/20 A-Go AdvFor/DesRon2/DesDiv31 xPhilip   81  86  99
44/07/08 44/07/16   GrpA/DesRon2/DesDiv31 escort fleet on troop transport run from Kure to Okinawa, then sail to Lingga   99 
44/10/18 44/10/27   CenFor/DesRon2/DesDiv31 xLeyte   99 
44/10/23     CenFor/DesRon2/DesDiv31 rescued 530 Atago survivors incl. VAdm Kurita, later transfer to Jamato   99 
44/10/24     CenFor/DesRon2/DesDiv31 xSibuya  
44/10/25     CenFor/DesRon2/DesDiv31 xSamar -damage - near misses, strafing   99 
44/10/27 44/10/29     Coron - refuel, then sail to Brunei   99 
44/10/28       damaged (reef) best speed 12 kts   99 
44/10/30 44/11/03     escort Mjoko from Brunei to Singapore   99 
44/11/03 44/11/2?     Singapore - repairs   99 
44/11/26 44/12/01     escort AO Hakko Maru from Singapore to Manila   99 
44/12/02 44/12/04     escort AO Hakko Maru from Manila towards Singapore   99 
44/12/04       sunk(Flasher) W of Palawan Is.   99 

Ship status, hull number changes...: sunk 13°12´N,116°37´E; 1945/01/10 struck from Navy List
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