DD Murasame
Imperial Japanese Navy destroyer
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Class | Laid down, Shipyard | Launched | Commissioned | Disabled and Why | |
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Siracuju | 1934/02/01 Maizuru Kaigun Kosho | 1935/06/20 | 1937/01/07 | 1943/03/06
sunk | |
Namesake: "Frequent Rain Showers" ("časté déové přeháňky"), "Scattered Showers" ("rozptýlené přeháňky"), or just "Shower" ("přeháňka") | |||||
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WW II combat actions:
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From | Till | Operation | Force | Action | Source |
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41 |   |   | 2ndFlt/DesRon4/DesDiv2 |   |   99  |
41/12/07 | 41/12/14 |   | NorPhilGrp/SupGrp/DesRon4/DesDiv2 | land Aparri |   99  |
41/12/19 | 41/12/23 |   | NorPhilGrp/SupGrp/DesRon4/DesDiv2 | land Lingayen Gulf |   99  |
41/12/26 |   |   |   | damage(collision with AM W-20) at Takeo, Formosa |   99  |
41/12/26 | 42/01/1? |   |   | Formosa - repairs |   99  |
42/01/10 | 42/03 |   | EDirSupFor/DesRon4/DesDiv2 | land Java Seas |   99  |
42/01/12 |   |   | EDirSupFor/DesRon4/DesDiv2 | land Tarakan |   99  |
42/01/23 |   |   | EDirSupFor/DesRon4/DesDiv2 | land Balikpapan |   99  |
42/02/27 |   |   | EDirSupFor/DesRon4/DesDiv2 | land Eastern Java |   99  |
42/02/27 | 42/02/28 |   | EDirSupFor/DesRon4/DesDiv2 | xJava Sea |   99  |
42/03/0? | 42/03/16 |   |   | sail from Tarakan to Subic Bay |   99  |
42/03/16 | 42/05 |   |   | Philippines securing operations (Manila blockade, Cebu landing) |   99  |
42/05/03 | 42/05/06 |   |   | sail from Mako to Jokosuka |   99  |
42/05/06 | 42/05/2? |   |   | Jokosuka - repairs |   99  |
42/05/29 | 42/06/14 |   | C2/MidInvFor/Screen/DesRon4/DesDiv2 | xMidway |   |
42/07/16 | 42/07/31 |   | DesRon4/DesDiv2 | sail from Kure to Singapore > Mergui for Indian Ocean raid (aborted due to Guadalcanal) |   99  |
42/08/08 | 42/08/21 |   | DesRon4/DesDiv2 | sail from Mergui to Balikpapan > Truk |   99  |
42/08/21 | 42/08/2? | KI | SupCovFor/DesDiv2 | xEasSol |   99  |
42/09/08 | 42/09/24 |   |   | escort AV |   |
42/09/08 | 42/09/24 |   |   | escort Kumikawa Maru out of Truk to search Solomons and Santa Cruz for potential seaplane bases |   99  |
42/09/19 |   |   |   | scout Ndeni Is - looking for US seaplane base |   99  |
42/09/24 | 42/09/27 |   |   | sail from Truk to Shortland |   99  |
42/10/02 |   |   | TokioEx/DesDiv2 | troop transport run to Guadalcanal |   99  |
42/10/05 |   |   | TokioEx/DesDiv2 | troop transport run to Guadalcanal - damaged (VS-3, VS-71, VMSB-141) by near miss |   99  85  |
42/10/07 | 42/10/09 |   |   | sail to Truk for repairs |   99  |
42/10/09? | 42/10/13 |   |   | Truk - repairs, then sail to Shortland |   99  |
42/10/13 | 42/10/16 |   | TokioEx/DesDiv2 | escort troop convoy from Shortland to Guadalcanal (10/15) and back |   99  |
42/10/17 |   |   | TokioEx/DesDiv2 | troop transport run to Guadalcanal |   99  |
42/10/25 |   |   | TokioEx/CovGrp/DesRon4/DesDiv2 | escort convoy off Guadalcanal - removed ComDesRon4 from Akizuki, rescued Jura survivors |   99  |
42/10/26 |   |   | TokioEx/CovGrp/DesRon4/DesDiv2 |   |   |
42/11/02 |   |   | TokioEx/TranGrp | troop transport run to Guadalcanal |   99  |
42/11/05 |   |   | TokioEx/CovGrp | troop transport run to Guadalcanal |   99  |
42/11/08 |   |   | TokioEx/DesDiv2 | troop transport run to Guadalcanal |   99  |
42/11/12 | 42/11/14 |   | BombFor/DesRon4/DesDiv2 | xGuada1 |   81  |
42/11/13 |   |   | BombFor/DesRon4/DesDiv2 | damaged - 1 5in shell - forward boiler room, assist crippled Judaci |   99  104  |
42/11/14? | 42/11/18 |   | SupFor | xGuada1 |   99  |
42/11/18 | 42/11/29 |   |   | Truk - repairs |   99  |
42/11/29 | 42/12/04 |   |   | sail from Truk to Rabaul and back |   99  |
42/12/04 | 43/01/1? |   |   | Truk - patrol/escort duty |   99  |
43/01/14 | 43/01/20 |   |   | escort Cujo from Truk to Jokosuka |   99  |
43/02/07 | 43/02/12 |   |   | escort Cujo from Jokosuka to Truk |   99  |
43/02/28 | 43/03/02 |   |   | sail from Truk to Rabaul |   99  |
43/03/04 | 43/03/06 |   | TokioEx/DesDiv2/F,DF | transport run to Kolombangara |   99  |
43/03/06 |   |   | TokioEx/DesDiv2/F,DF | sunk(TF 68) in Kula Gulf - 53 survivors |   99  |