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Ship
HIJMS Hiei
Operated By Country
Japan
Unit Type
Ship
Depicted In Image
Unit: JAP, Hiei Unit: JAP, Hiei 1930 01 01 As Training Ship
Ship Class Image
HIJMS Kongo Overhead HIJMS Kongo Superstructure Ship: JAP Kongo Unit: JAP, Haruna 1922 05 04 Unit: JAP, Haruna 1931 01 01 Unit: JAP, Kirishima Unit: JAP, Kongo Unit: JAP, Kongo
Ship Class
HIJMS Kongo
Ship Type
Battleship
Ship Attribute
Retained By 1922 Treaty
Covered By Document
Nihon Kaigun
N
Served By Link
http://www.combinedfleet.com/hiei2.htm
Document Reference Attribute
Tabular Record Of Movement
Posting Year
1.04yr
Flag
224 538
Posting Year
1.04yr
Posting Duration Year
1.17yr
Postings
2
Alias
Hiyei
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
Yokosuka Dockyard1911 Nov 041912 Nov 211914 Aug 041942 Nov 13383day621day1 004day28.28yr
Ships
Retained By Limitation
Disposed Of By Limitation
1922 Washington, Capital Ship - Japan
1930 London, Capital Ship - Japan
Postings
Posted To By Posting
End
Post Person
Duration Year
Age Of Person
Rank
Details
1940 10 11 Arima Kaoru
1941 Sep 10Arima Kaoru0.91yr46.82yrCaptain
Or much earlier
1941 09 10 Nishida Masao
1942 Nov 13Nishida Masao1.17yr Captain 
Activities
Involved In Activity
as
Depicted In Image
Details
1941 Dec 07 Japanese Attack Pearl Harbour
N1941 Dec 07 Japanese Attack Pearl Harbour 1941 12 07 During Attack Pearl Harbour 1941 Dec 07 Japanese Attack Pearl Harbour 1941 12 07 Ship Positions Pearl Harbour 1941 Dec 07 Japanese Attack Pearl Harbour 1941 12 07 Smoke Pearl Harbour  
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.
Assignments
1)  Covered By Assignment
2) 1: End YMD
3) 1: Assign To Unit
4) 3: Covered By Assignment
5) 4: Assign To Unit
6) 1: Summary
1941-Aug-15 - IJN 3rd Battleship Division
1942 Jul 14IJN 3rd Battleship Division1941 Jan 01 - IJN 1st FleetIJN 1st Fleet
Or much earlier
1942 Jul 14 - IJN 2nd FleetIJN 2nd Fleet
1941-Aug-15 - IJN 3rd Battleship Division 1st Section
1942 Jul 14
IJN 3rd Battleship Division 1st Section
1942 Jul 10 - IJN 2nd FleetIJN 2nd Fleet
Or much earlier
1942 Jun 07 - IJN 5th FleetIJN 5th Fleet
1942-Jul-14 - IJN 11th Battleship Division
1942 Nov 13IJN 11th Battleship Division   
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