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activity. They initially escorted convoys running between
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in the South China Sea west of Luzon on 10 May 1944, at
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159:85.3 m (279 ft 10 in)
153:83.8 m (274 ft 11 in)
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487:Gardiner and Gray 1985, pp. 244–245.
1426:Ships built by Fujinagata Shipyards
228:Type 3 120 mm 45 caliber naval guns
556:Gardiner, Robert and Randal Gray.
172:7.9 m (25 ft 11 in)
14:
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1406:Ships sunk by American submarines
138:900 long tons (914 t) normal
1401:World War II destroyers of Japan
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180:2.5 m (8 ft 2 in)
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200:(65.7 km/h; 40.9 mph)
1411:Maritime incidents in May 1944
425:was torpedoed and sunk by the
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394:, but later added routes to
296:, the name being changed to
725:List of destroyers of Japan
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575:. London: Cassell, 2000.
532:"Second Class Destroyers"
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112:General characteristics
16:Wakatake-class destroyer
404:Netherlands East Indies
232:2 × 7.7 mm machine guns
274:Imperial Japanese Navy
100:Torpedoed and sunk by
65:Fujinagata Shipyard,
501:Whitley 2000, p. 109
294:Dai-18-Go Kuchikukan
534:. Combinedfleet.com
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1267:West Loch disaster
674:Patrol Boat No. 46
454:15.783°N 119.533°E
300:on 1 August 1928.
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457: /
392:Philippines
76:16 May 1922
1391:1923 ships
1385:Categories
1359:April 1944
1248:La Sultane
875:HMCS
773:Shipwrecks
470:References
386:in Japan,
284:. She was
213:Complement
185:Propulsion
1372:June 1944
1324:USS
1313:USS
1302:USS
1295:USS
1230:USS
1203:HMS
1192:USS
1126:USS
1039:Hashidate
1015:USS
1008:USS
913:USS
886:USS
844:Fechteler
842:USS
809:USS
430:USS
427:submarine
396:Singapore
380:submarine
286:laid down
270:destroyer
237:torpedoes
235:4 × 53cm
127:destroyer
102:USS
73:Laid down
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898:Karukaya
895:10 May:
688:Karukaya
654:Sarawabi
640:Kuretake
633:Wakatake
619:Wakatake
445:119°32′E
423:Karukaya
412:Karukaya
390:and the
376:Karukaya
365:Karukaya
342:Karukaya
328:Wakatake
310:Wakatake
298:Karukaya
290:launched
265:Wakatake
250:Karukaya
221:Armament
122:Wakatake
81:Launched
56:Karukaya
1215:Hayasui
1212:5 May:
1201:4 May:
1194:Parrott
1190:2 May:
1117:UJ 2210
1033:Asanagi
1017:LST-480
1010:LST-353
941:Inazuma
884:9 May:
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811:Donnell
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551:Sources
442:15°47′N
346:Type 96
336:Chinese
323:class.
272:of the
177:Draught
62:Builder
31:History
1326:Medusa
1315:Permit
1238:U-1102
1156:Ro-105
1150:Kotaka
1097:Ro-108
1065:Ro-116
1055:Ro-104
1045:Ro-106
999:U-1015
947:U-1234
925:Ro-501
915:YF-415
904:Totila
888:PC-558
661:Asagao
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538:10 May
406:, and
402:, the
388:Taiwan
317:-class
304:Design
267:-class
262:was a
148:Length
124:-class
1304:Raton
1297:Lapon
1276:U-476
1258:U-616
1232:Bream
1221:I-155
1205:Elgin
1172:U-240
1162:U-289
1134:U-549
1107:U-292
1087:U-990
1081:U-476
1071:U-675
1023:U-453
993:U-960
977:U-616
967:I-176
957:U-731
866:U-765
860:U-473
833:U-846
827:U-371
817:U-852
800:U-959
794:U-674
784:U-277
706:class
668:Yūgao
647:Sanae
475:Notes
408:Palau
282:Japan
278:Osaka
205:Range
198:knots
196:35.5
193:Speed
67:Osaka
1355:1945
1347:1944
1339:1943
987:I-16
854:U-66
712:None
704:Momi
681:Fuyō
577:ISBN
562:ISBN
540:2013
418:Loss
384:Moji
332:Momi
321:Momi
315:Momi
308:The
246:The
226:3 ×
169:Beam
117:Type
97:Fate
52:Name
432:Cod
216:110
161:o/a
155:p/p
104:Cod
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