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Asagumo (朝雲, Morning Cloud) was the fifth of ten Asashio-class destroyers built for the Imperial Japanese Navy in the mid-1930s under the Circle Two Supplementary...

vessels of Japan have been named Asagumo (朝雲), which translates to "Morning Clouds". Japanese destroyer Asagumo (1937) was an Asashio-class destroyer in the...

the Java Sea, Asagumo engaged in a point-blank range gunnery duel with the destroyer HMS Electra. Sources heavily differ on whether Asagumo directly sank...

(山雲, Mountain Cloud) was the sixth of ten Asashio-class destroyers built for the Imperial Japanese Navy in the mid-1930s under the Circle Two Supplementary...

Tsukamoto); the destroyer Asagumo took off her 176 survivors She was removed from the navy list on 15 November 1942. Nelson. Japanese-English Character...

and leave the destroyers operating in small clusters, which left Murasame in the back left of the formation alongside the destroyers Asagumo and Samidare...

1941", Asagumo Simbun (Japan), November 1969 Senshi Sōsho Vol.88, Naval armaments and war preparation (2), "And after the outbreak of war", Asagumo Simbun...

the Imperial Japanese Navy, 1869-1945 (1st English ed.). London: Arms & Armour Press. ISBN 0-85368-151-1. MaritimeQuest Japanese Destroyer Index MaritimeQuest...

following is a list of destroyers and 1st class (steam) torpedo boats of Japan grouped by class or design. In naval terminology, a destroyer is a fast and maneuverable...

JDS Asagumo (DD-115) was the third ship of Yamagumo-class destroyers. Asagumo was laid down at Hitachi Zosen Corporation Maizuru Shipyard on 24 June 1965...

Hagikaze DD Maikaze DD Nowaki 9th Destroyer Division DD Asagumo DD Minegumo DD Natsugumo DD Yamagumo 24th Destroyer Division DD Kawakaze DD Suzukaze DD...

43 men were dead. However, salvation would come as a trio of Japanese destroyers, Asagumo, Murasame, and Samidare (which were far off from the action until...

This List of Japanese Naval ships and war vessels in World War II is a list of seafaring vessels of the Imperial Japanese Navy of World War II. It includes...

oil fire. There is evidence that some of these were rescued by the destroyer Asagumo, which was itself sunk a short time later; it is also possible that...

Sōryū (Japanese: 蒼龍, meaning "Blue (or Green) Dragon") was an aircraft carrier built for the Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN) during the mid-1930s. A sister...

Samidare Destroyer Division 6 (This division was detached from CruDesron 11.) Destroyer Hibiki Destroyer Division 9 Destroyer Asagumo, Usugumo Destroyer Division...

Momo-class destroyers built for the Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN) during World War I. The ship was transferred to the Imperial Manchukuo Navy in 1937, but was...

Nowaki (野分, "Autumn Gale") was a Kagerō-class destroyer of the Imperial Japanese Navy. The Kagerō class was an enlarged and improved version of the preceding...

vessel to be commissioned in the 19-vessel Kagerō-class destroyers built for the Imperial Japanese Navy in the late 1930s under the Circle Three Supplementary...

to Battleship Yamato) and damaged the destroyer USS Heermann, before being crippled by gunfire from the destroyer escort USS Samuel B. Roberts and sunk...