Japanese destroyer Yakaze ended on 1942-07-20.
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1 light carrier, 1 destroyer, 3 smaller warships sunk, 1 fleet carrier, 1 destroyer, 2 smaller airships, 1 transport damaged, 92 aircraft destroyed. 966 killed.
The IJN started the war with a destroyer torpedo attack against Russian battleships at anchor inside Port Arthur in Feb '04.
When the Japanese attacked the US.
The destroyer transfer of 50 "Flush Deck (Four Piper)" Clemson Class Destroyers occurred in 1940.
During the Battle of Midway, the Americans lost one aircraft carrier, the USS Yorktown, one destroyer, the USS Hammann, and around 150 aircraft. The loss of the Yorktown was significant, but the destruction of four Japanese aircraft carriers marked a turning point in the war in the Pacific.