IJN · DD

Hamakaze

Photos and info

Sunk

Kagero-class destroyer. Slightly damaged by American gunfire off Horaniu, and back in action three days later. At Kula Gulf she was in the first transport group with Mochizuki and Mikazuki. That group landed its troops and was not in the gunfight.

Kagero classUraga Dock CompanyLaunched 1940-11-25Commissioned 1941-06-30Air attack SW of Nagasaki, 7 April 1945

Hamakaze-19450407-tengo.jpg. Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Command

TOTsuneo OritaCaptain from 30 June 1941 HUHiroshi UwaiCaptain from 20 July 1942 KMKazue MaekawaCaptain from 20 September 1943

Battle of Midway

1942-06-04 · in the screen

AkagiCV · IJN

Photos and info Battle of Midway

AkigumoDD · IJN

Photos and info Battle of Midway Battle of Vella Lavella

AndersonDD · DD-411 · USN

Photos and info Battle of the Coral Sea Battle of Midway

ArashiDD · IJN

Photos and info Battle of Midway Battle of Vella Gulf

ArashioDD · IJN

Photos and info Battle of Midway Battle of the Bismarck Sea

AsashioDD · IJN

Photos and info Battle of Midway Battle of the Bismarck Sea

AstoriaCA · CA-34 · USN

Photos and info Battle of the Coral Sea Battle of Midway Battle of Savo Island

AtlantaCL · CL-51 · USN

Photos and info Battle of Midway Naval Battle of Guadalcanal, night action

AylwinDD · DD-355 · USN

Photos and info Battle of the Coral Sea Battle of Midway

BalchDD · DD-363 · USN

Photos and info Battle of Midway

BenhamDD · DD-397 · USN

Photos and info Battle of Midway Naval Battle of Guadalcanal, battleship night

CachalotSS · SS-170 · USN

Photos and info Battle of Midway

ChikumaCA · IJN

Photos and info The loss of Edsall Battle of Midway Battle off Samar

ConynghamDD · DD-371 · USN

Photos and info Battle of Midway

CuttlefishSS · SS-171 · USN

Photos and info Battle of Midway

DeweyDD · DD-349 · USN

Photos and info Battle of the Coral Sea Battle of Midway

DolphinSS · SS-169 · USN

Photos and info Battle of Midway

ElletDD · DD-398 · USN

Photos and info Battle of Midway Battle of Savo Island

EnterpriseCV · CV-6 · USN

Photos and info Battle of Midway

Flying FishSS · SS-229 · USN

Photos and info Battle of Midway

GatoSS · SS-212 · USN

Photos and info Battle of Midway

GraylingSS · SS-209 · USN

Photos and info Battle of Midway

GrenadierSS · SS-210 · USN

Photos and info Battle of Midway

GrouperSS · SS-214 · USN

Photos and info Battle of Midway

GudgeonSS · SS-211 · USN

Photos and info Battle of Midway

GwinDD · DD-433 · USN

Photos and info Battle of Midway Naval Battle of Guadalcanal, battleship night

HagikazeDD · IJN

Photos and info Battle of Midway Battle of Vella Gulf

HammannDD · DD-412 · USN

Photos and info Battle of the Coral Sea Battle of Midway

HarunaBB · IJN

Photos and info Battle of Midway Battle off Samar

HiryuCV · IJN

Photos and info The loss of Edsall Battle of Midway

HornetCV · CV-8 · USN

Photos and info Battle of Midway

HughesDD · DD-410 · USN

Photos and info Battle of Midway

I-168SS · I-168 · IJN

Photos and info Battle of Midway

IsokazeDD · IJN

Photos and info Battle of Midway Battle off Horaniu Battle of Vella Lavella Battle off Samar Operation Ten-Go

KagaCV · IJN

Photos and info The loss of Edsall Battle of Midway

KazagumoDD · IJN

Photos and info Battle of Midway Battle of Vella Lavella

KirishimaBB · IJN

Photos and info The loss of Edsall Battle of Midway Naval Battle of Guadalcanal, night action Naval Battle of Guadalcanal, battleship night

KumanoCA · IJN

Photos and info Battle of Midway Battle off Samar

MaikazeDD · IJN

Photos and info Battle of Midway

MakigumoDD · IJN

Photos and info Battle of Midway

MauryDD · DD-401 · USN

Photos and info Battle of Midway Battle of Tassafaronga Battle of Vella Gulf

MikumaCA · IJN

Photos and info Battle of Midway

MinneapolisCA · CA-36 · USN

Photos and info Battle of the Coral Sea Battle of Midway Battle of Tassafaronga

MogamiCA · IJN

Photos and info Battle of Midway Battle of Surigao Strait

MonaghanDD · DD-354 · USN

Photos and info Battle of the Coral Sea Battle of Midway

MonssenDD · DD-436 · USN

Photos and info Battle of Midway Naval Battle of Guadalcanal, night action

MorrisDD · DD-417 · USN

Photos and info Battle of the Coral Sea Battle of Midway

NagaraCL · IJN

Photos and info Battle of Midway Naval Battle of Guadalcanal, night action Naval Battle of Guadalcanal, battleship night

NarwhalSS · SS-167 · USN

Photos and info Battle of Midway

NautilusSS · SS-168 · USN

Photos and info Battle of Midway

New OrleansCA · CA-32 · USN

Photos and info Battle of the Coral Sea Battle of Midway Battle of Tassafaronga

NorthamptonCA · CA-26 · USN

Photos and info Battle of Midway Battle of Tassafaronga

NowakiDD · IJN

Photos and info Battle of Midway Battle off Samar

PensacolaCA · CA-24 · USN

Photos and info Battle of Midway Battle of Tassafaronga

PhelpsDD · DD-360 · USN

Photos and info Battle of the Coral Sea Battle of Midway

PlungerSS · SS-179 · USN

Photos and info Battle of Midway

PortlandCA · CA-33 · USN

Photos and info Battle of the Coral Sea Battle of Midway Naval Battle of Guadalcanal, night action

RussellDD · DD-414 · USN

Photos and info Battle of the Coral Sea Battle of Midway

SoryuCV · IJN

Photos and info The loss of Edsall Battle of Midway

SuzuyaCA · IJN

Photos and info Battle of Midway Battle off Samar

TamborSS · SS-198 · USN

Photos and info Battle of Midway

TanikazeDD · IJN

Photos and info Battle of Midway Battle of Kula Gulf

ToneCA · IJN

Photos and info The loss of Edsall Battle of Midway Battle off Samar

TriggerSS · SS-237 · USN

Photos and info Battle of Midway

TroutSS · SS-202 · USN

Photos and info Battle of Midway

UrakazeDD · IJN

Photos and info Battle of Midway Battle off Samar

VincennesCA · CA-44 · USN

Photos and info Battle of Midway Battle of Savo Island

WordenDD · DD-352 · USN

Photos and info Battle of the Coral Sea Battle of Midway

YorktownCV · CV-5 · USN

Photos and info Battle of the Coral Sea Battle of Midway

YugumoDD · IJN

Photos and info Battle of Midway Battle of Vella Lavella

Battle of Kula Gulf

1943-07-06 · landed troops; not in the gunfight

AmagiriDD · IJN

Photos and info Battle of Kula Gulf Loss of PT-109

HatsuyukiDD · IJN

Photos and info Naval Battle of Guadalcanal, battleship night Battle of Kula Gulf

HelenaCL · CL-50 · USN

Photos and info Naval Battle of Guadalcanal, night action Battle of Kula Gulf

HonoluluCL · CL-48 · USN

Photos and info Battle of Tassafaronga Battle of Kula Gulf

JenkinsDD · DD-447 · USN

Photos and info Battle of Kula Gulf

MikazukiDD · IJN

Photos and info Battle of Kula Gulf

MochizukiDD · IJN

Photos and info Battle of Kula Gulf

NagatsukiDD · IJN

Photos and info Battle of Kula Gulf

NicholasDD · DD-449 · USN

Photos and info Battle of Kula Gulf Battle off Horaniu

Diagram of the class, not a photograph of this ship

NiizukiDD · IJN · class drawing

Photos and info Battle of Kula Gulf

O'BannonDD · DD-450 · USN

Photos and info Naval Battle of Guadalcanal, night action Battle of Kula Gulf Battle off Horaniu Battle of Vella Lavella

RadfordDD · DD-446 · USN

Photos and info Battle of Kula Gulf

SatsukiDD · IJN

Photos and info Battle of Kula Gulf

St. LouisCL · CL-49 · USN

Photos and info Battle of Kula Gulf

SuzukazeDD · IJN

Photos and info Battle of Tassafaronga Battle of Kula Gulf

TanikazeDD · IJN

Photos and info Battle of Midway Battle of Kula Gulf

Battle off Horaniu

1943-08-18 · slightly damaged by gunfire

ChevalierDD · DD-451 · USN

Photos and info Battle off Horaniu Battle of Vella Lavella

IsokazeDD · IJN

Photos and info Battle of Midway Battle off Horaniu Battle of Vella Lavella Battle off Samar Operation Ten-Go

NicholasDD · DD-449 · USN

Photos and info Battle of Kula Gulf Battle off Horaniu

O'BannonDD · DD-450 · USN

Photos and info Naval Battle of Guadalcanal, night action Battle of Kula Gulf Battle off Horaniu Battle of Vella Lavella

SazanamiDD · IJN

Photos and info Bombardment of Midway The loss of Perch Battle of the Coral Sea Battle off Horaniu Loss of Sazanami

ShigureDD · IJN

Photos and info Battle of the Coral Sea Battle of Vella Gulf Battle off Horaniu Battle of Vella Lavella Battle of Empress Augusta Bay Battle of Surigao Strait Loss of Growler The loss of Shigure

TaylorDD · DD-468 · USN

Photos and info Battle off Horaniu Battle of Vella Lavella

Operation Ten-Go

1945-04-07 · sunk

AsashimoDD · IJN

Photos and info Operation Ten-Go

IsokazeDD · IJN

Photos and info Battle of Midway Battle off Horaniu Battle of Vella Lavella Battle off Samar Operation Ten-Go

Shot and shell

Taken · damagedfrom Ryan's destroyers
American 5-inch gunfire slightly damaged Hamakaze.