Amagiri (天霧, "Fogged or Clouded Sky") was the 15th of 24 Fubuki-class destroyers, built for the Imperial Japanese Navy following World War I. When introduced...

name Amagiri: Japanese destroyer Amagiri (1930), a Fubuki-class destroyer launched in 1930 and sunk in 1944 JDS Amagiri, an Asagiri-class destroyer launched...

The Fubuki-class destroyers (吹雪型駆逐艦, Fubukigata kuchikukan) were a class of twenty-four destroyers of the Imperial Japanese Navy. The Fubuki class has...

of Kavieng, killing nine crewmen, and had to be towed back to Rabaul by Amagiri. She was sent back to Japan for repairs at the end of July. Yūgiri returned...

the process. However, what made Amagiri such a famous destroyer was an event that occurred on August 2 1943. Amagiri was the lead ship on a troop transport...

oncoming northbound destroyer Amagiri, but Ross did not have time to load a shell into the closed breech of the weapon. Amagiri was traveling at a relatively...

following is a list of destroyers and 1st class (steam) torpedo boats of Japan grouped by class or design. In naval terminology, a destroyer is a fast and maneuverable...

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down on 7 March 1930, launched on 22 October 1931 and commissioned on 15 August 1932. Construction of the advanced Akatsuki-class destroyers was authorized...

action by gunfire of Japanese cruiser Sendai and destroyers Shirayuki, Yūgiri, Fubuki, Asagiri, Amagiri, and Hatsuyuki during the night action off Endau...

30 June 1930. Originally assigned hull designation “Destroyer No. 47”, she was named Asagiri, after that of a previous Harusame-class destroyer before...

of the 31st Destroyer Group (Desdiv 31) on 12 February 1943. Kagawa's group consisted of the destroyers Ōnami (flagship), Makinami, Amagiri, Yūgiri and...

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23 December 1929 and commissioned on 31 January 1930. Originally assigned hull designation "Destroyer No. 50", she was commissioned as Sagiri. The 4th...

Rear-Admiral Shintarō Hashimoto, and six Fubuki-class destroyers, Fubuki, Hatsuyuki, Shirayuki, Asagiri, Amagiri, and Yūgiri. The squadron was augmented with the...

the destroyers' radar sets picked up Amagiri approaching; the latter was also searching for Niizuki when lookouts spotted the two American destroyers. Amagiri...

Mogami and destroyer Amagiri detached and formed the Southern Group, which hunted for merchant shipping in the Bay of Bengal, while Chōkai, Destroyer Squadron...

stayed afloat for 12 hours after she was cut in half by the Japanese destroyer Amagiri. PT-323 (Elco) was cut in half by a kamikaze aircraft on 10 December...

when PT-109 was rammed suddenly at an angle and cut in half by the destroyer Amagiri, killing two PT-109 crew members. Avoiding surrender, the remaining...

and Tanikaze were to escort the other seven destroyers—Nagatsuki, Mochizuki, Mikazuki, Hamakaze, Amagiri, Hatsuyuki, and Satsuki—carried 2,400 troops...

Bob; Kingsepp, Sander; Cundall, Peter (2008–2018). "IJN Second Class Destroyer SANAE: Tabular Record of Movement". www.combinedfleet.com (Revision 11 ed...

frigate that was wrecked in the Java Sea. Amagiri  Imperial Japanese Navy 23 April 1944 A Fubuki-class destroyer that struck a mine near Balikpapan. 02°10′S...

– WWII: John F. Kennedy's PT boat PT-109 is run down by Japanese destroyer Amagiri. August 3 – Patton slapping incident: U.S. General George S. Patton...

From 27 February, Ōi, together with light cruiser Kinu and destroyers Uranami, Amagiri and Shikinami, was assigned to escort the heavy cruisers Tone...

World War II: The Motor Torpedo Boat PT-109 is rammed by the Japanese destroyer Amagiri and sinks. Lt. John F. Kennedy, future U.S. president, saves all but...

Torpedo Boat PT-109 when the ship was rammed and sunk by the Japanese destroyer Amagiri in 1943. First president to ceremoniously grant a non-U.S. citizen...

their sidearms a slight resistance was shown. The boarding party from the destroyer HMS Jaguar being obstructed fired a burst of machine-gun fire, which was...

reaching land, an unknown number of survivors, probably few, were rescued by Amagiri ( Imperial Japanese Navy). The wreck's was discovery announced on 17 April...

8th Fleet. On 26 September, I-2 reached Shortland Island, where the destroyers Amagiri and Ayanami had delivered four Daihatsu-class landing craft, each...

8th Fleet. On 26 September, I-3 reached Shortland Island, where the destroyers Amagiri and Ayanami had delivered four Daihatsu-class landing craft, each...