Amatsukaze (天津風, "Heavenly Wind") was a Kagerō-class destroyer of the Imperial Japanese Navy. Captained by Tameichi Hara throughout 1942, Amatsukaze saw...
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warships of Japan have borne the name Amatsukaze: Japanese destroyer Amatsukaze (1916), an Imperial Japanese Navy Isokaze-class destroyer launched in...
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her consort, the destroyer Amatsukaze, spotted the crippled submarine USS Perch. Perch had been previously damaged by the destroyers Minegumo and Natsugumo...
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JDS Amatsukaze (DDG-163) was a guided missile destroyer (DDG) of the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF), and the only ship of her class. She was...
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Amatsukaze may refer to: Japanese destroyer Amatsukaze (1916), an Imperial Japanese Navy Isokaze-class destroyer launched in 1916, completed in 1917, and...
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(磯風, "Wind on the Beach") was one of 19 Kagerō-class destroyers built for the Imperial Japanese Navy during the 1930s. The Kagerō class was an enlarged...
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Hatsukaze was operating alongside the destroyer Amatsukaze, when they discovered the submarine USS Perch. Amatsukaze opened fire, damaging Perch and forcing...
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Kagerō-class destroyers (陽炎型駆逐艦, Kagerō-gata Kuchikukan) were a class of nineteen 1st Class destroyers built for the Imperial Japanese Navy during the...
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Japanese destroyers of World War II included some of the most formidable destroyers (駆逐艦, kuchikukan) of their day. This came as a surprise to the Allies...
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Kuroshio DD Natsushio DD Oyashio 16th Destroyer Division DD Amatsukaze DD Hatsukaze DD Tokitsukaze DD Yukikaze 18th Destroyer Division DD Arare DD Kagerō DD...
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