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Formation
IJN 11th Battleship Division
Operated By Country
Japan
Unit Type
Formation
Include Ship Type
Battleship
Formation Kind
Division
Posted To By Posting
1942 11 01 Abe Hiroaki
Post Person
Abe Hiroaki
Rank
Rear Admiral | Vice Admiral
Details
Or much earlier
Involved In Activity
as
N
Summary
Vanguard group
Commanded By
Abe Hiroaki
Rank
Vice Admiral
Details
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.
Flag
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Postings
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Units
Operated By Country
Japan
Assignments
1)  Assigned To By Assignment
2) 1: End YMD
3) 1: Cover Unit
4) 3: Primary Image
1942-Jul-14 HIJMS Hiei
1942 Nov 13HIJMS HieiUnit: JAP, Haruna 1931 01 01
1942-Jul-14 HIJMS Kirishima
1942 Nov 15HIJMS KirishimaUnit: JAP, Kirishima
Unit Involvements
1)  Command Unit Involvement
2) 1:Unit
3) 2:Ship Class
4) 3:Ship Type
5) 2: Closest Available Image
IJN 10th Destroyer Flotilla
IJN 10th Destroyer Flotilla   
HIJMS Akizuki
    
HIJMS Hatsukaze
    
HIJMS Miakaze
    
HIJMS Nowaki
    
HIJMS Tanikaze
    
HIJMS Yukikaze
    
HIJMS Nagara
    
HIJMS Hiei
HIJMS HieiHIJMS KongoBattleshipUnit: JAP, Haruna 1931 01 01
HIJMS Kirishima
HIJMS KirishimaHIJMS KongoBattleshipUnit: JAP, Kirishima
IJN 7th Cruiser Division
IJN 7th Cruiser Division   
HIJMS Suzuya
    
HIJMS Kumano
    
HIJMS Chikuma
    
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