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HIJMS Tatsuta
Operated By
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Japan
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HIJMS Tenryu
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Cruiser
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1944 03 13 0100 Torpedoing Of Tatsuta South West Of Yokosuka
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Sasebo Dockyard
1917 Jul 24
1918 May 29
1919 Mar 13
1944 Mar 13
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1944 03 13 0100 Torpedoing Of Tatsuta South West Of Yokosuka
N
Sunk
Directive: 1941 Dec 07 Japanese Directive First Stage First Phase
N
1941 Dec 11 Japanese Attack Wake Island, Northern Pacific
N
1942 Jan 27 Japanese Landing Kavieng
N
1942 May 01 Japanese Conquest MO Operation Tulagi, Solomon Islands Port Moresby
N
1942 Jul 22 Japanese Landing Operation RI Buna, New Guinea
N
Aim:
To provide air cover and a base for an overland attack on
Port Moresby.
Results:
By 1942 Aug 21 13,500 troops had been landed for the attack on
Port Moresby.
1942 Aug 01 Japanese Landing Operation RE Milne Bay, New Guinea
N
Aim:
To establish an airfield to provide air cover for the overland assault on
Port Moresby
and for the operations a
Buna, New Guinea
and Gona.
Results:
Japanese were defeated by predominately Australian troops. Some survivors were evacuated.
1942 Oct 01 Japanese Landing Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands
N
1942 Oct 04 Japanese Landing Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands
N
1942 Oct 07 Japanese Landing Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands
N
Possibly aborted due to bad weather.
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1941-Nov-01 - IJN 18th Cruiser Division
IJN 18th Cruiser Division
1941 Nov 01 - IJN 4th Fleet
IJN 4th Fleet
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