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Japanese destroyer Mutsuki

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and the last pair back to back atop the aft superstructure. The guns were numbered '1' to '4' from front to rear. The ships carried two above-water triple sets of 61-centimeter
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returned on 23 December with the second Wake Island invasion force, and again carried a SNLF advance landing party before returning to Kwajalein.
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took a direct bomb hit in her engineering section, killing 41 crewmen and injuring 11 more.
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on New Guinea) in January–March. From 28 March to 1 April, she served as the flagship for
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of 102.4 meters (335 ft 11 in) and were 94.54 meters (310 ft 2 in)
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in the Solomon Islands. Later that month, the ship supported the occupation of the
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on 23 July 1925 and completed on 26 March 1926. Originally commissioned simply as
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took on the survivors, which included her captain, Lt. Cdr. Kenji Hatano.
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remained based out of Rabaul, escorting shipping between Truk, Rabaul and
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Mutsuki-class destroyers on Materials of the Imperial Japanese Navy
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later that year. The ship was sunk by American bombers during the
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Jentschura, Hansgeorg; Jung, Dieter & Mickel, Peter (1977).
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The ship escorted a convoy from Kwajalein to the naval base at
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invasion force, carrying an advance landing party of the
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and was the first with triple 61-centimeter (24 in)
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was one of the escorts for the invasion force during the
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later that month, and then joined the invasion of the
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Annapolis, Maryland: Naval Institute Press. 868:bombers while assisting the damaged transport 362: 2201:Second Sino-Japanese War naval ships of Japan 1446: 1272: 1079:Devereaux, James P.S., Colonel, USMC (1947). 8: 2221:World War II shipwrecks in the Pacific Ocean 1103:: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list ( 475:and 1,800 metric tons (1,772 long tons) at 1453: 1439: 1431: 1279: 1265: 1257: 752:then escorted a troop convoy from Truk to 737:was installed for a pair of license-built 467:of 2.96 meters (9 ft 9 in). The 525:in single mounts; one gun forward of the 401:in December 1941 and the occupations of 138:Sunk by American bombers, 25 August 1942 1031:Materials of the Imperial Japanese Navy 933: 849:and participated in the bombardment of 523:12-centimeter (4.7 in) Type 3 guns 195:102.4 m (335 ft 11 in) ( 169:1,336 t (1,315 long tons) (normal) 16:Destroyer of the Imperial Japanese Navy 1096: 826:. After that operation was cancelled, 188:97.54 m (320 ft 0 in) ( 20: 966:Jentschura, Jung & Mickel, p. 143 872:, 40 miles (64 km) northeast of 634:Japanese Special Naval Landing Forces 580:on 1 August 1928. In the late 1930s, 437:class was an improved version of the 43: 7: 1211:. Garden City, New York: Doubleday. 1064:. Greenwich: Conway Maritime Press. 1027:"Mutsuki class 1st class destroyers" 999: 997: 995: 993: 974: 972: 962: 960: 958: 948: 946: 417:in May and then participated in the 294:12 cm (4.7 in) Type 3 guns 2191:Ships built by Sasebo Naval Arsenal 393:(IJN) during the 1920s. During the 298:2 × triple 61 cm (24 in) 739:13.2 mm (0.5 in) Type 93 722:was repulsed by shore-based guns. 209:9.16 m (30 ft 1 in) 14: 2231:Maritime incidents in August 1942 588:of 1932 and other actions in the 510:which gave them a range of 4,000 262:(68.99 km/h; 42.87 mph) 217:2.96 m (9 ft 9 in) 2206:World War II destroyers of Japan 2161: 2156: 2144: 2136: 837:After repairs were completed at 172:1,800 t (1,772 long tons) ( 45: 24: 521:-class ships consisted of four 491:, using steam provided by four 940:Watts & Gordon, pp. 265–66 855:Battle of the Eastern Solomons 853:on 24 August 1942. During the 608:was the flagship of Destroyer 545:. They could also fitted with 423:Battle of the Eastern Solomons 1: 1188:: Tabular Record of Movement" 1060:Chesneau, Roger, ed. (1980). 628:on 8 December as part of the 1014:The Struggle for Guadalcanal 576:, she was assigned the name 247:2 shafts; 2 × Kampon geared 2211:Destroyers sunk by aircraft 1420:List of destroyers of Japan 1228:Destroyers of World War Two 744:on the forward side of the 479:. They were powered by two 369: 2247: 1209:The Imperial Japanese Navy 1025:Nishidah, Hiroshi (2002). 397:, she participated in the 2216:Ships sunk by US aircraft 2131: 1415: 1389: 1297: 1182:Nevitt, Allyn D. (2009). 1165:Little, Brown and Company 1112:Howarth, Stephen (1983). 861:was sunk in an attack by 742:anti-aircraft machineguns 733:in January 1942, where a 517:The main armament of the 363: 319: 142: 38: 23: 2186:Mutsuki-class destroyers 1081:The Story of Wake Island 590:Second Sino-Japanese War 541:and could also carry 16 344:Solomon Islands campaign 1226:Whitley, M. J. (1988). 812:Battle of the Coral Sea 586:First Shanghai Incident 553:Construction and career 415:Battle of the Coral Sea 143:General characteristics 845:was reassigned to the 602:attack on Pearl Harbor 529:, one between the two 457:between perpendiculars 429:Design and description 391:Imperial Japanese Navy 2226:Battle of Wake Island 1151:Morison, Samuel Eliot 1083:. The Battery Press. 698:vessels converted to 399:Battle of Wake Island 339:Battle of Wake Island 328:Destroyer Division 30 920:was struck from the 866:B-17 Flying Fortress 839:Sasebo Naval Arsenal 818:was assigned to the 604:on 7 December 1941, 562:Sasebo Naval Arsenal 419:Guadalcanal Campaign 82:Sasebo Naval Arsenal 1194:. Combinedfleet.com 924:on 1 October 1942. 891: /  874:Santa Isabel island 857:on 25 August 1942, 822:invasion force for 814:from 7–8 May 1942, 657:and the destroyers 612:30 under Destroyer 600:At the time of the 487:, each driving one 451:. 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Index


Empire of Japan
Sasebo Naval Arsenal
Mutsuki-class
destroyer
deep load
pp
o/a
shp
water-tube boilers
steam turbines
knots
nmi
12 cm (4.7 in) Type 3 guns
torpedo tubes
depth charges
mines
Battle of Wake Island
Solomon Islands campaign
name ship
her class
destroyers
Imperial Japanese Navy
Pacific War
Battle of Wake Island
New Guinea
Solomon Islands
Battle of the Coral Sea
Guadalcanal Campaign
Battle of the Eastern Solomons

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