Zuihō
Ship · Japan · December 27, 1940 – October 25, 1944
Japanese light carrier sunk off Cape Engaño as part of the decoy force.
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Served with
- July 14, 1942 – October 26, 1942 Japanese Third Fleet (1942) Damaged at Santa Cruz
- March 1, 1944 – October 25, 1944 First Mobile Fleet Sunk off Cape Engaño
Movements
Moved with Japanese Third Fleet (1942), First Mobile Fleet.
- August 24, 1942 Battle of the Eastern Solomons Map
- October 26, 1942 Battle of the Santa Cruz Islands Map
- May 15, 1944 Tawi-Tawi anchorage Map
- June 19, 1944 Battle of the Philippine Sea Map
- June 24, 1944 Back to Okinawa and Japan Map
- October 20, 1944 Sails from Japan as the decoy Map
- October 25, 1944 Battle of Leyte Gulf Off Cape Engaño: four carriers sunk Map