file created: 12/07/02 01:03:24 , last update: 12/28/00
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DD Shimocuki
Imperial Japanese Navy destroyer
Class Laid down, Shipyard LaunchedCommissioned Disabled and Why
Akizuki 1942/07/06
Micubishi Nagasaki
1943/04/07 1944/03/31 1944/11/25
sunk
Namesake: "11th Month" ("jedenáctý měsíc"), Month of Frost, Frost Moon (měsíc mrazu, mrazivý měsíc)
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WW II combat actions:
From Till Operation Force Action Source
44/03/31 44/04/03   CF/DesRon11 Nagasaki - training   99 
44/04/03 44/06   CF/DesRon11 Kure - training in Inland Sea   99 
44/06/10     3rdFlt/DesRon10     99 
44/06/10 44/06/14   3rdFlt/DesRon10 sail from Sasebo to Guimarras   99 
44/06/14 44/06/30? A-Go ForA/DesRon10/DesDiv61 xPhilip   81  86 
44/07/08 44/07/20   GrpB/DesRon10/DesDiv41 escort fleet on troop transport run from Kure to Okinawa, then sail to Manila > Lingga   99 
44/07/15     3rdFlt/DesRon10/DesDiv41     99 
44/08/04 44/08/14     escort convoy from Lingga to Japan   99 
44/08/17 44/08/24     Jokosuka - docked, then training   99 
44/10/1? 44/10/   MainFor/DesRon10/DesDiv41 xLeyte   81 
44/10/25     MainFor/DesRon10/DesDiv41 rescued Citose survivors, then escort Ise and Hijuga   99 
44/11/08 44/11/16     escort Ise and Hijuga on transport run from Kure to Manila, diverted to Spratly Is.   99 
44/11/19 44/11/22   StrFor2 escort fleet from Spratly Is. to Lingga   99 
44/11/24 44/11/25   CortRon31/SF sail from Singapore towards Brunei   99 
44/11/25     CortRon31/SF sunk(Cavalla) 220 miles ENE of Singapore - ComDesDiv41 and ComCortRon31 KIA   99 

Ship status, hull number changes...: sunk 02°21´E,107°20´E
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