DD Murakumo
Imperial Japanese Navy destroyer
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Class | Laid down, Shipyard | Launched | Commissioned | Disabled and Why | |
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Fubuki | 1927/04/25 Fujinagata Osaka | 1928/09/27 | 1929/05/10 | 1942/10/12
sunk | |
Namesake: "Gathering Clouds" ("sbírající se mraky") or "Cluster of Clouds" ("shluk mraků") | |||||
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WW II combat actions:
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From | Till | Operation | Force | Action | Source |
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41 |   |   | 1stFlt/DesRon3/DesDiv12 |   |   |
41/12/04 | 41/12/11? |   | SoExpfor/MalGrp/SupGrp/DesRon3/DesDiv12 | land Malaysia |   99  |
41/12/13 | 41/12/17 |   | DesRon3/DesDiv12 | land Miri, Seria and Lutong in Northern Borneo |   99  |
41/12/23 | 41/12/29 |   | DesDiv12 | land Kuching, Sarawak (Borneo) |   99  |
41/12/24 |   |   | DesDiv12 | sinking/prob K-XVI off Kuching |   99  |
41/12/29 | 42/01/2? |   | DesDiv12 | screen Cokai patrolling off French Indochina |   99  |
42/01/05 | 42/01/09 |   | DesDiv12 | escort (with CruDiv7, DesRon3) reinforcement convoy to Borneo |   99  |
42/02/10 | 42/03/06 |   | WCovFor/DesRon3/DesDiv12 | Java Sea Landings |   99  |
42/02/10 | 42/02/14? | L | WCovFor/DesRon3/DesDiv12 | land Bangka/Palembang |   99  |
42/03/01 |   |   | WCovFor/DesRon3/DesDiv12 | sinking/share(Shirakumo) Evertsen off Sunda Strait |   99  |
42/03/06 | 42/03??? |   |   | Singapore - 03/10 DesDiv12 dissolved, reassigned to DesDiv11 |   99  |
42/03/09 | 42/03/14 |   | WCovFor/DesRon3/DesDiv11 | land N Sumatra |   99  |
42/03/10 |   |   | DesRon3/DesDiv11 |   |   |
42/03/21 | 42/03/26 |   | WCovFor/DesRon3/DesDiv11 | land Andaman Islands |   99  |
42/03/26 | 42/04/13 | C | DesDiv11 | Port Blair - patrol/escort duty during Indioan Ocean raid |   99  |
42/04/13 | 42/04/22 |   | DesDiv11 | sail from Singapore to Cam Ranh Bay > Kure |   99  |
42/04/22 | 42/05/??? |   |   | Kure - overhaul |   99  |
42/05/29 | 42/06/1? |   | A3/MainFor/DesRon3/DesDiv11/DF | xMidway |   |
42/06/30 | 42/07/02 |   | DesDiv11 | escort troop convoy from Kure to Amami-Oshima |   99  |
42/07/02 | 42/07/17 |   | DesDiv11 | Amami-Oshima - ASW patrol |   99  |
42/07/17 | 42/07/31 |   | DesDiv11 | sail from Amami-Oshima to Mako > Singapore > Sabang > Mergui (Burma) |   99  |
42/08/07 | 42/08/17 |   | DesDiv11 | sail from Mergui to Makassar > Davao |   99  |
42/08/19 | 42/08/23 |   | DesDiv11 | escort troop convoy from Davao to Truk |   99  |
42/08/25 | 42/08/27 |   | DesDiv11 | sail from Truk to Rabaul |   99  |
42/08/28 | 42/08/31 |   | TokioEx/TranGrp | troop transport run to Milne Bay |   99  |
42/09/01 | 42/09/02 |   |   | escort barge-carrying convoy from Shortland to Gizo and back |   99  |
42/09/04 | 42/09/05 |   | TokioEx/DesRon3/DesDiv11 | shell Guadalcanal - sinking/share Little and Gregory |   99  |
42/09/07 |   |   | TokioEx/DesDiv11 | troop transport run to Guadalcanal |   99  |
42/09/11 |   |   | TokioEx/DesRon3/DesDiv11 | troop transport run to Guadalcanal |   99  |
42/09/13 |   |   | TokioEx/DesRon3/DesDiv11 | Guadalcanal bombardement in support of MajGen Kawaguci's offensive |   99  |
42/09/14 | 42/09/15 |   | TokioEx/DesRon3/DesDiv11 | troop transport run to Cape Esperance, Guadalcanal |   99  |
42/09/18 |   |   | TokioEx/DesRon3/DesDiv11 | attack mission to Guadalcanal |   99  |
42/10/01 |   |   | TokioEx/DesRon3/DesDiv11 | troop transport run to Guadalcanal |   99  |
42/10/04 |   |   | TokioEx/DesRon3/DesDiv11 | troop transport run to Guadalcanal |   99  |
42/10/07 |   |   | TokioEx/DesRon3/DesDiv11 | troop transport run to Guadalcanal |   99  |
42/10/11 |   |   | SupGrp/DesDiv11 | xEsper -disabled (USN planes) attempting to assist Furutaka - 22 KIA |   99  |
42/10/12 |   |   | SupGrp/DesDiv11 | scuttled by Shirajuki torpedo 90 miles WNW of Savo Is |   99  |