Niizuki (新月, "New Moon") was an Akizuki-class destroyer built for the Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN) during World War II. Completed in early 1943, she was...
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where she wrecked the destroyer Nagatsuki and helped to sink the destroyer Niizuki, and the Battle of Kolombangara where she helped to sink the light cruiser...
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salvo of 14 torpedoes fired by a group of four Japanese destroyers, led by Niizuki, traveled a distance of 11 nautical miles (20 km), and is believed to be...
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Kortenaer. Shortly before the battle of Kula Gulf, July 5 1943, the destroyer Niizuki launched a torpedo that hit and sank the destroyer USS Strong. Sources...
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(in German). Frankfurt am Main: Bernard Graefe Verlag für Wehrwesen. "Niizuki". www.combinedfleet.com. Retrieved 26 July 2023. "Aviation Machinists Mate...
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targeted the leading destroyer—Niizuki—with her main battery while her 5-inch guns engaged the following vessel. Niizuki also received heavy fire from...
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engaging a superior force with his ships loaded with soldiers and supplies. Niizuki, the only radar-equipped destroyer, directed the aim of all three vessels...
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Cape Engaño 25 October 1944. Removed from navy list 10 December 1944. Niizuki 新月 Dai-108 Mitsubishi Shipyards, Nagasaki 8 December 1941 29 June 1942...
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After the battle she attempted to rescue the survivors of the destroyer Niizuki, but was driven off by the American destroyers USS Nicholas and Radford...
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Kula Gulf, Solomons 5 July 1943 Sunk by torpedo from Japanese destroyer Niizuki Sturtevant DD-240 Clemson class Off Key West, Florida 26 April 1942 Sunk...
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Koizumi (小泉村), Mitake (御嶽村), Oya (大谷村), Hashigami (階上村), Matsuiwa (松岩村), Niizuki (新月村), Shishiori (鹿折), Karakura (唐桑村), Oshima (大島村)). October 31, 1894:...
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Akizuki-class Destroyer Akizuki | Teruzuki | Suzutsuki | Hatsuzuki | Niizuki | Wakatsuki | Shimotsuki 2,700 tonnes Fuyutsuki-class Destroyer Fuyutsuki...
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Archived from the original on 22 January 2016. Retrieved 22 January 2016. Niizuki, Hirohiko (10 November 2004). "Xenosaga anime series to air in Japan"....
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-- -- Natsuzuki (Summer Moon) May 1944 Apr 1945 To Royal Navy, Aug 1947 Niizuki (New Moon) Dec 1941 Mar 1943 Battle of Kula Gulf, Jul 1943 Shimotsuki (November)...
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Hellenic Navy Niki Destroyer 350 30 May 1906 stricken 1945 and scrapped Niizuki Imperial Japanese Navy Akizuki Destroyer 2,700 31 March 1943 sunk 6 July...
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flotilla, with Niizuki taking the lead and the Suzukaze between the two ships. In the night, the same cruiser destroyer force Niizuki encountered the...
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War built a total of 5 ships of the Akizuki class: Teruzuki, Suzutsuki, Niizuki, Wakatsuki, and Shimotsuki. On September 10, Lieutenant Colonel Tsuguto...
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14.97639°S 169.29917°E / -14.97639; 169.29917 (USS Navajo (AT-64)) Niizuki Imperial Japanese Navy 6 July 1943 An Akatsuki-class destroyer sunk in...
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Engaño on 25 October 1944. Removed from navy list on 10 December 1944. 108 Niizuki 新月 Mitsubishi-Nagasaki Shipyard 8 December 1941 29 June 1942 31 March 1943...
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opened fire at 01:57 and quickly sank the Japanese flagship, destroyer Niizuki, killing Admiral Akiyama. Akiyama was posthumously promoted to vice admiral...
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of Venice 5 Jul: USS Strong, U-535 6 Jul: USS Helena, Erg, Nagatsuki, Niizuki 7 Jul: U-951 8 Jul: U-232, U-514 9 Jul: Samuel Heintzelman, U-435, U-590...
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of Venice 5 Jul: USS Strong, U-535 6 Jul: USS Helena, Erg, Nagatsuki, Niizuki 7 Jul: U-951 8 Jul: U-232, U-514 9 Jul: Samuel Heintzelman, U-435, U-590...
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2009. Retrieved 12 Oct 2008. Nevitt, Allyn D. (1996). "Introduction: The Niizuki". Retrieved 11 Oct 2008. Willmott, H. P. Barrier and the Javelin (Annapolis...
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port side. The torpedo was from a salvo fired by the Japanese destroyer Niizuki, from a distance of 11 nautical miles (20 km; 13 mi) and is believed to...
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of Venice 5 Jul: USS Strong, U-535 6 Jul: USS Helena, Erg, Nagatsuki, Niizuki 7 Jul: U-951 8 Jul: U-232, U-514 9 Jul: Samuel Heintzelman, U-435, U-590...
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of Venice 5 Jul: USS Strong, U-535 6 Jul: USS Helena, Erg, Nagatsuki, Niizuki 7 Jul: U-951 8 Jul: U-232, U-514 9 Jul: Samuel Heintzelman, U-435, U-590...
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of Venice 5 Jul: USS Strong, U-535 6 Jul: USS Helena, Erg, Nagatsuki, Niizuki 7 Jul: U-951 8 Jul: U-232, U-514 9 Jul: Samuel Heintzelman, U-435, U-590...
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of Venice 5 Jul: USS Strong, U-535 6 Jul: USS Helena, Erg, Nagatsuki, Niizuki 7 Jul: U-951 8 Jul: U-232, U-514 9 Jul: Samuel Heintzelman, U-435, U-590...
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July 2023. "USS Strong". www.history.navy.mil. Retrieved 24 July 2023. "Niizuki". www.combinedfleet.com. Retrieved 26 July 2023. "U-535". uboat.net. Retrieved...
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