18 Dec 1941
Japan
Japan
- Shigure, Shiratsuyu, Ariake, and Yugure departed Tokuyama, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan to make rendezvous with the Pearl Harbor strike force. ww2dbase [Shigure | Yugure | Tokuyama, Yamaguchi | CPC]
22 Mar 1942
Japan
Japan
- Tatsuta Maru arrived at Tokuyama, Japan and took on fuel. ww2dbase [Tatsuta Maru | Tokuyama, Yamaguchi | CPC]
29 May 1942
Japan
Japan
- Yugure departed Tokuyama, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan at 0600 hours. ww2dbase [Yugure | Tokuyama, Yamaguchi | CPC]
20 May 1943
Japan
Japan
- Shokaku departed Tokuyama, Japan for the Yokosuka region to prepare for the counter offensive at the Aleutian Islands. ww2dbase [Shokaku | Tokuyama, Yamaguchi | CPC]
6 Feb 1944
Japan
Japan
- Nachi refueled at Tokuyama Fuel Depot, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan. ww2dbase [Nachi | Tokuyama, Yamaguchi | CPC]
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