HIJMS Akebono

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Ship	HIJMS Akebono
Operated By Country	Japan
Unit Type	Ship
Ship Class Image
Ship Class	HIJMS Fubuki
Ship Type	Destroyer

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	Alias
	Daybreak

Units
	Operated By Country
	Japan

Ships
	Built By Shipbuilder	Laid Down YMD	Launch YMD	Commissioned YMD	Final YMD	On Slip	Fitting Out	Total Building	Life Year
	Fujinagata	1929 Oct 25	1930 Nov 07	1931 Jul 31	1944 Nov 13	378day	266day	644day	13.29yr

Activities
1) Involved In Activity	2) 1: as	3) 2:Engagement Result	4) 1: Details
1935 09 26 0000 Foundered HIJMS Usugumo HIJMS Shirayuki HIJMS Hatsuyuki HIJMS Murakumo HIJMS Yugiri HIJMS Amagiri HIJMS Oboro HIJMS Akebono HIJMS Ushio HIJMS Shirakumo IJN 4th Fleet Japan	N	Damaged
1942 03 01 0900 Surface Action Loss Of Exeter Java Sea	N
1942 May 01 Japanese Conquest MO Operation Tulagi, Solomon Islands Port Moresby	N
1942 Aug 10 Japanese Transport KA Operation Solomon Islands	N		Aim: To destroy Allied ships in the vicinity of the Solomon Islands before destroying US Airfield Lunga Point Guadalcanal. To prevent American attacks on a troop convoy to Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands.
1942 08 23 0100 Battle Of Eastern Solomon Islands	N

Assignments
1) Covered By Assignment	2) 1: Assign To Unit	3) 2: Covered By Assignment	4) 3: Assign To Unit
1941 Nov 01 - HIJMS Sazanami - HIJMS Ushio - IJN 7th Destroyer Division	IJN 7th Destroyer Division	1941 Nov 01 - IJN 1st Carrier Division	IJN 1st Carrier Division

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