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DD Shiokaze
Imperial Japanese Navy destroyer
Class Laid down, Shipyard LaunchedCommissioned Disabled and Why
Minekaze 1920/05/14
Maizuru Kaigun Kosho
1920/10/22 1921/07/29 1948/--/--
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Namesake: "Wind and Flame ("vítr a záře"), "Sea Breeze" ("mořský vánek")
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WW II combat actions:
From Till Operation Force Action Source
41/11/29 42/01/10   SoPhilGrp/SupGrp/DesDiv3 Legaspi, Davao, Jolo Is. landing   99 
42/01/23 42/02/??     support CarDiv4 air operations off Kuching   99 
42/02/10   L   departed Cam Ranh Bay to support Palembang operation   99 
42/02/27       departed Cape St. Jacques for Java attack   99 
42/03/02       sinking/share(Macukaze) Dutch aux. CM Endeh   99 
42/03/20 42/04     land Andamans   99 
42/04/0? 42/04/10 C SupFor/CenGrp raid Indian Ocean   99 
42/04/10     5thFlt reassigned to 5th Fleet   99 
42/04/13 42/04/23     escort Cokai from Singapore to Jokosuka   99 
42/05/29 42/06     Attu landing   99 
42/07/02 42/07/14     sail from Kiska to Jokosuka   99 
42/08/01       departed Jokosuka with convoy to Cicijima   99 
42/08/15       reassigned to SurfCortDiv1   99 
42/08/21     SurfCortDiv1 departed Maizuru, then convoy escort duty Japan <> Formosa   99 
43/01/18 43/03/07     Jokosuka - repairs   99 
43/03/07 43/06/10     convoy duty Japan <> Singapore   99 
43/06/10 43/10/03     convoy duty Moji (Japan) <> Manila & Palau   99 
43/10/03 44/02/17     convoy duty from Sasebo to Formosa   99 
43/12/18       attacking Aspro 120 nm SW of Okinawa escorting 15 ships convoy   85 
44/02/17 44/04/28     convoy duty Sasebo <> Singapore   99 
44/04/28 44/07/14     convoy duty Japan <> Manila   99 
44/07/14 45/01     convoy duty Japan <> Takao (Formosa)   99 
44/09/22       attacking Paago 9 nm N of Balabac Is. (08-13N, 117-02E)   85 
44/11/17       attacking Gunnel 140 miles ENE of Cape Tourane, Indochina (16-56N, 110-30E)   85 
45/01/30       departed (with Ume, Kaede) Takao to Aparri on aircrew evacuation   99 
45/01/31       disable(B-25, P-38) W of Takao, Formosa (22-30N, 12-00E) - rescued Ume survivors   99  85 
45/02/20 45/08     Kure   99 

Ship status, hull number changes...: 1945/10/05 struck from Navy List
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