
IJN · CV
SunkCarrier. Eight of her dive bombers were in the strike that stopped Edsall.
| Type | Aircraft carrier (CV) |
|---|---|
| Fate | Sunk. 4 June 1942 at Midway. |
| Command |
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Laid down, displacement, length, beam, draft, speed, and complement are not stored for each hull, so this table leaves them out.
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Command
Attack on Pearl Harbor
1941-12-07 · launched aircraft; not hit
Raid on Darwin
1942-02-19 · aircraft from this force. The sinking is not credited to this ship
The loss of Edsall
1942-03-01 · sent eight dive bombers
Battle of Midway
1942-06-04 · sunk 4 June
Afloat

Photos and infoThe Doolittle RaidBattle of MidwayLandings on Guadalcanal and TulagiBattle of the Eastern SolomonsBattle of the Santa Cruz IslandsBattle of Rennell IslandGilbert Islands, November 1943Marshall IslandsOperation Hailstone, the raid on TrukBattle of the Philippine SeaBattle off Cape EngañoIwo JimaOkinawa
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