DD Wakacuki
Imperial Japanese Navy destroyer
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Class | Laid down, Shipyard | Launched | Commissioned | Disabled and Why | |
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Akizuki | 1942/03/09 Micubishi Nagasaki | 1942/11/24 | 1943/05/31 | 1944/11/11
sunk | |
Namesake: "Moon in First Quarter" ("měsíc v první čtvrti") | |||||
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WW II combat actions:
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From | Till | Operation | Force | Action | Source |
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43/05/31 |   |   | 1stFlt/DesRon11 |   |   99  |
43/06/08 |   |   |   | assist sinking Mucu |   99  |
43/08/15 | 43/08/1? |   |   | sail from Kure to Truk |   99  |
43/09/18 | 43/09/25 |   | CF | sail from Truk to Eniwetok and back as repsonse to TF 50 strikes on Gilberts |   99  |
43/10/16 | 43/10/28 |   | CF | sail from Truk to Eniwetok and back in anticipation of further U.S. carrier raids |   99  |
43/10/30 | 43/11/02 |   | CovGrp | xEmpAug |   103  |
43/10/30 | 43/11/01 |   |   | aircrew transport run form Truk to Rabaul |   99  |
43/11/01 |   |   |   | Rabaul - sail to Cape Torokina |   |
43/11/05 |   |   |   | damage(TF38) Rabaul - near misses |   103  99  |
43/11/06 |   |   | TokioEx/CovGrp | Cape Torokina counterlanding |   99  |
43/11/11 | 43/11/14 |   |   | escort Chogei from Rabaul to Truk |   99  |
43/11/18 | 43/11/25 |   |   | escort Kashima and Chogei from Truk to Kure |   99  |
43/11/25 | 44/02 |   |   | Jokosuka - repairs |   99  |
44/02/06 | 44/02/13 |   |   | escort Shokaku and Zuikaku from Kure to Singapore |   99  |
44/03/15 | 44/03/21 |   |   | sail from Lingga to Kure |   99  |
44/03/28 | 44/04/04 |   |   | escort Taiho from Kure to Lingga |   99  |
44/05/12 | 44/05/15 |   |   | escort fleet from Lingga to Tawi Tawi |   99  |
44/06/06 |   |   |   | escort AO convoy Tawi Tawi > Balikpapan - rescued 45 Minazuki survivors |   99  |
44/06/13 | 44/06/2? | A-Go | ForA/DesRon10/DesDiv61 | xPhilip |   86  99  |
44/07/08 | 44/07/20 |   | GrpB/DesRon10/DesDiv61 | escort fleet on troop transport run from Kure to Okinawa, then sail to Manila > Lingga |   99  |
44/09/0? | 44/09/19 |   |   | escort convoy from Lingga to Kure |   99  |
44/10/1? | 44/10/16 |   |   | escort convoy from Oita to Formosa |   99  |
44/10/16 |   |   |   | assist torpedoed Suzucuki, then escort to Kure |   99  |
44/10/24 | 44/10/2? |   | MainFor | xLeyte |   81  99  |
44/10/25 |   |   | MainFor | xEngano - rescue Zuikaku and Zuiho survivors |   99  |
44/10/29 | 44/11/01 |   |   | escort Ojodo from Japan to Manila |   99  |
44/11/08 | 44/11/10 | TA-4 | Screen | Leyte reinforcement |   99  |
44/11/10 | 44/11/11 | TA-3 | Screen | Leyte reinforcement |   99  |
44/11/11 |   | TA-3 | Screen | sunk(TF 38) off Cebu |   |