Akizuki

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Akizuki was a Japanese Akizuki-class destroyer of the Imperial Japanese Navy that served in World War II before being sunk in the Battle off Cape Engaño in 1944.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Akizuki-class destroyer
Imperial Japanese Navy warship
World War II naval ship
armedForce Imperial Japanese Navy
belligerent Axis powers
builtFor Imperial Japanese Navy
causeOfLoss air attack
classRole anti-aircraft destroyer
conflict World War II
country Japan
surface form: Empire of Japan
designedFor fleet air defense
era World War II era
fate sunk
locationOfSinking Philippine Sea
off Cape Engaño
namedAfter Autumn moon (Akizuki in Japanese)
navalFleet Imperial Japanese Navy
operator Imperial Japanese Navy
participatedIn Pacific War
serviceBranch Imperial Japanese Navy
serviceStatus lost in action
shipClass Akizuki class
surface form: Akizuki-class destroyer
shipType destroyer
sinkingDate 1944-10-25
sinkingYear 1944
sunkBy United States Navy aircraft
sunkIn Battle of Leyte Gulf
Battle off Cape Engaño
theater Pacific Theater of Operations
surface form: Pacific Theater
usedIn carrier task force escort

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