Japanese destroyer Isokaze
- Japanese destroyer Isokaze
"Isokaze" from the Inland Sea on her Operation Ten-Go attack on the Allied forces on Okinawa. She was struck by aircraft of Task Force 58 and scuttled with gunfire 150 miles (280 km) southwest of Nagasaki (coord|30.46|N|128.92|E). Of those on board, 20 were killed and rest were rescued by other ships.
Commanding Officers
* Chief Equipping Officer - Cmdr. Masashichi Shirahama - 15 November 1940 - 30 November 1940
* Cmdr. Masashichi Shirahama - 30 November 1940 - 25 February 1941
* Cmdr. Kenma Isogu - 25 February 1941 - 10 September 1941
* Cmdr. Shunichi Toyoshima - 10 September 1941 - 22 November 1942
* Lt. Cmdr. Junnari Kamiura - 22 November 1942 - 1 November 1943
* Lt. Cmdr. Saneho Maeda - 1 November 1943 - 7 April 1945
See also
* List of World War II ships
* List of ships of the Japanese Navy
External links
* [http://www.combinedfleet.com/kagero_c.htm CombinedFleet.com: "Kagero"-class destroyers]
* [http://www.combinedfleet.com/isokaz_t.htm CombinedFleet.com: "Isokaze" history]
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