file created: 12/07/02 00:53:28 , last update: 05/22/00
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DD Macukaze
Imperial Japanese Navy destroyer
Class Laid down, Shipyard LaunchedCommissioned Disabled and Why
Kamikaze 1922/12/02
Maizuru Kaigun Kosho
1923/10/30 1924/04/05 1944/06/09
sunk
Namesake: "Wind in the Pines" ("vítr v borovicích")
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WW II combat actions:
From Till Operation Force Action Source
41/12     3rdFlt/DesRon5/DesDiv5     99 
41/12/07 41/12/14   NoPhilGrp/SupGrp/DesRon5/DesDiv5 land Aparri   99 
41/12/19 41/12/23   NoPhilGrp/SupGrp/DesRon5/DesDiv5 land Lingayen   99 
41/12/31 42/01/18     escort convoy from Formosa to Singora (Malaya) and back   99 
42/02/2? 42/03/10   WeFor/DesRon5/DesDiv5 Java Sea landings   99 
42/03/02     WeFor/DesRon5/DesDiv5 sinking/share(Shiokaze) Dutch aux. CM Endeh   99 
42/03/10     SWAreaFlt/1stSoExpFor/DesDiv5     99 
42/03/10 42/03/13     escort convoy from Java to Singapore   99 
42/03/19 42/04/28     troop convoy duty from Singapore to Penang and Rangoon   99 
42/05/07       convoy duty Singapore <> French Indochina   99 
42/09/13       convoy duty Surabaya <> Makassar   99 
43/02/02     SWAreaFlt/SurfCortDiv1     99 
43/03/31 43/06??     Jokosuka - refit   99 
43/06/05     8thFlt     99 
43/06/23       departed Jokosuka, then Rabaul patrol/escort duty   99 
43/07/09       troop transport run to Kolombangara   99 
43/07/12 43/07/13   TranGrp xKolomb  
43/07/19       troop transport run to Kolombangara   99 
43/08/25       troop evacuation run to Rekata   99 
43/09/28     TranGrp troop evacuation run to Kolombangara   99 
43/10/02     TranGrp troop evacuation run to Kolombangara   99 
43/10/06 43/10/07   TranGrp xVelLav2   99 
43/10/27 43/12/09     Jokosuka - repairs   99 
43/12/09       departed Jokosuka to resume Rabaul patrol/escort duty   99 
43/12/23       troop transport run to Garove Is.   99 
43/12/25       led troop transport run to Qavuvu   99 
43/12/28       led troop transport run to Qavuvu   99 
43/12/31       led troop transport run to Qavuvu   99 
44/01/14       Rabaul - damaged by strafing during air attack (SBDs, TBFs)   99  85 
44/01/22       troop transport run to Qavuvu   99 
44/01/24       troop transport run to Qavuvu   99 
44/02/17 44/02/18     damaged(TF 58) at Truk - assist damaged Fumizuki -   99 
44/02/18 44/03/01     escort shipping from Truk to Saipan > Hajhajima > Jokosuka   99 
44/03/01 44/04/28     Jokosuka - repairs   99 
44/04/28 44/06/06     convoy duty Japan <> Saipan   99 
44/05/01     DesRon3/DesDiv3     99 
44/06/06       departed Tatejama escorting convoy towards Saipan   99 
44/06/09       sunk(Swordfish) 70 miles SE of Cicijima   99 

Ship status, hull number changes...: sunk 26°59´N,143°13´E, 1944/08/10 struck from Navy List
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