![]() ![]() PBYs at Kiska, due to near misses: bow damaged and speed reduced then to Ominato on 27 June for emergency repairs. OI) relieved as Comdesdiv 6 by Captain Yamada Yusuke remained flagship.Įscorted TAKAO and MAYA from Kure to Ominato.ĭeparted Ominato for Aleutian operations, then with Kiska invasion force. Flagship of Comdesdiv 6, Captain Narita Shigeru.ĭesdiv 6 steamed from Terashima Strait to Mako (Pescadores)Įscorted Admiral Kondo’s Southern Force Main Body out of Mako as distant cover to Malaya and Philippine invasion forces also briefly escorted Malaya troop convoys during this period.Įscorted tanker convoys from Davao to Tarakan and Balikpapan and back.Įscorted troop convoy from Davao to Camranh Bay.Īrrived in Subic Bay, then assisted in operations to secure the Philippines.Įscorted convoy from Subic Bay to Kure, then docked at Yokosuka for maintenance.Ĭaptain Narita (to C.O. Assigned to Desdiv 6 (HIBIKI, AKATSUKI, IKAZUCHI, INAZUMA), Desron 1, First Fleet. Ship’s captain: Lieutenant Commander Ishii Hagemi (prev. The record of Movement of Hibiki before being passed over to the USSR The Destroyer Having The Destiny To Survive The War.Hibiki during her service in the Imperial Japanese Navy service earned herself many nicknames: Hibiki was a Japanese Akatsuki class destroyer that was in The Japanese Navy from 1933 to 1947 (after the war was demilitarize and converting to a repatriation ship) when it was handed to the USSR (5 April 1947) I think Hibiki, I mean Verniy could be a really interesting addition to WarThunder adding a bit of Japan to the Russian destroyer line up however with all Russian guns, Either way I see it as a unique vessel that Russia has and Hibiki in media is sometimes displayed or shown off as having a Russian background, speaking Russian or having Russian symbiology. Previously Passed for Consideration August 2022
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