Fumizuki (文月, ”July”) was one of twelve Mutsuki-class destroyers, built for the Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN) during the 1920s. During the Pacific War...
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raised by Japan and renamed in 1906. She was stricken in 1913. Japanese destroyer Fumizuki (1926), a Mutsuki-class destroyer launched in 1926 and sunk...
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The Mutsuki-class destroyers (睦月型駆逐艦, Mutsukigata kuchikukan) were a class of twelve destroyers of the Imperial Japanese Navy. All were given traditional...
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the Imperial Japanese Navy, 1869-1945 (1st English ed.). London: Arms & Armour Press. ISBN 0-85368-151-1. MaritimeQuest Japanese Destroyer Index MaritimeQuest...
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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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This List of Japanese Naval ships and war vessels in World War II is a list of seafaring vessels of the Imperial Japanese Navy of World War II. It includes...
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boat destroyers shortly afterwards, and was driven onto a sandbank on 27 March 1904. She was subsequently refloated by Japan in 1905, renamed Fumizuki; she...
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This is a list of destroyers of the Second World War. The List of ships of the Second World War contains major military vessels of the war, arranged alphabetically...
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7.400°N 151.733°E / 7.400; 151.733 (Japanese destroyer Fumizuki (1926)) Heian Maru 17 February 1944 A Japanese submarine tender that was sunk during...
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Nagato (Japanese: 長門, named after the ancient Nagato Province) was a super-dreadnought battleship built for the Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN). Completed...
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Fujinagata Shipyards (category Articles containing Japanese-language text)
shipbuilder in Japan. ... 1 of 9 Kamikaze-class Asanagi (completed 29 December 1925) 3 of 12 Mutsuki-class Satsuki (completed 15 November 1925) Fumizuki (3 July...
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HMS Hermes (95) (category Ships sunk by Japanese aircraft)
managed to rescue nine crew members before she was relieved by the Japanese destroyer Nashi and could proceed to Hong Kong. She reached the city on 7 November...
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HMS Repulse (1916) (category Ships sunk by Japanese aircraft)
deter Japanese aggression against British possessions in the Far East. Repulse and her consort, the battleship Prince of Wales, were sunk by Japanese aircraft...
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ISBN 978-1-86176-281-8. "NavSource Naval History". Whitley, M. J. (2000). Destroyers of World War Two: An International Encyclopedia. London: Arms and Armour...
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transport bringing troops home. In May 1919, she served as flagship of the destroyer squadron guarding the transatlantic flight of the Navy's Curtiss NC seaplanes...
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cruisers, and sixteen destroyers. On 16 February, Arkansas was in position off Iwo Jima, and at 06:00, she opened fire on Japanese positions on the island's...
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Koepang had fallen to the Japanese was received; she arrived back in Darwin on 18 February. On 19 February 1942, the Japanese carrier striking force, consisting...
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