Japanese destroyer Hatsuzuki
E945167
The Japanese destroyer Hatsuzuki was an Imperial Japanese Navy Akizuki-class anti-aircraft destroyer that was sunk during World War II while defending the carrier force in the Battle of Leyte Gulf.
Statements (33)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Akizuki-class destroyer
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Imperial Japanese Navy ship ⓘ destroyer ⓘ warship ⓘ |
| armamentType |
anti-aircraft guns
ⓘ
naval guns ⓘ |
| builtFor | Imperial Japanese Navy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| class | Akizuki class NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflict |
Pacific War
ⓘ
World War II ⓘ |
| country |
Japan
ⓘ
surface form:
Empire of Japan
|
| designatedAs | anti-aircraft destroyer ⓘ |
| era |
World War II
ⓘ
surface form:
World War II era
|
| fate | sunk in action ⓘ |
| hasShipClass | Akizuki-class destroyer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasShipType | destroyer ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod |
World War II
ⓘ
surface form:
Second World War
|
| namedAfter | Hatsuzuki (moon-related name in Japanese naming tradition) ⓘ |
| navalFleet | Imperial Japanese Navy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| navy | Imperial Japanese Navy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| operator | Imperial Japanese Navy ⓘ |
| participatedIn | Battle of Leyte Gulf NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Akizuki-class destroyers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| purpose | anti-aircraft destroyer ⓘ |
| role |
air-defense destroyer
ⓘ
carrier escort ⓘ |
| serviceBranch | Imperial Japanese Navy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sunkDuring |
Battle of Leyte Gulf
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
World War II NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sunkWhile | defending Japanese carrier force ⓘ |
| theater | Pacific Ocean NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedFor |
escort duties
ⓘ
fleet air defense ⓘ |
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