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with her submarines on 14 June without having seen combat.
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A Battle
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856:Jentsura, Hansgeorg (1976).
693:Jentsura, Hansgeorg (1976).
879:. Doubleday & Company.
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841:. Atheneum.
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774:. Retrieved
768:Tully, A.P.
763:
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338:World War II
332:(AV) of the
315:
314:
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218:47,000
169:Displacement
161:
107:Commissioned
66:
35:
2947:August 1943
2064:(freighter)
1860:Aux. No.253
1853:Aux. No.251
1841:Aux. No.117
1829:Aux. No.112
1813:Aux. No.111
1801:Aux. No.103
1789:Aux. No.102
1779:HNLMS
1774:Aux. No.101
1698:Akitsushima
1554:HNLMS
1430:Aux. No.104
1418:Aux. No.101
1316:Aux. No.101
1201:Itsukushima
1185:cable layer
1155:Hōkoku Maru
1148:Aikoku Maru
776:11 November
737:11 November
651:and twelve
603:dive bomber
588:Guadalcanal
565:Hashirajima
539:During the
525:Aikoku Maru
499:Pacific War
432:floatplanes
353:floatplanes
296:floatplanes
232:2 × geared
140: /
2966:1939 ships
2960:Categories
2820:California
2385:California
2199:Shipwrecks
2123:Yung Chien
2109:Kaiyō No.1
2008:Shikishima
1901:Heian Maru
1844:(ex-HNLMS
1832:(ex-HNLMS
1816:(ex-HNLMS
1804:(ex-HNLMS
1792:(ex-HNLMS
1631:Chin Kiang
1433:(ex-HNLMS
1421:(ex-HNLMS
1257:Natsushima
1215:Okinoshima
1180:Minelayers
1162:Kongō Maru
1022:Teiyō Maru
908:2006-06-14
789:References
553:Kure Atoll
530:Inland Sea
363:Background
257:Complement
238:2 × shafts
227:Propulsion
2934:June 1943
2878:USS
2867:USS
2846:HMS
2837:Cleopatra
2835:HMS
2807:USS
2761:HMS
2620:Weissesee
2614:Vaterland
2508:Hatsuyuki
2424:USS
2353:USS
2345:USS
2282:Nagatsuki
2268:USS
2251:USS
2093:Kasashima
2039:(ex-ROCN
1928:Katsuriki
1880:Komahashi
1767:Aux. No.1
1643:Min Sheng
1641:(ex-ROCN
1592:Aux. No.1
1570:USS
1511:USS
1496:USS
1481:HMS
1411:Aux. No.1
1401:HMS
1394:HMS
1321:HMS
1309:Aux. No.1
1287:Kamishima
1273:Hirashima
1243:Hatsutaka
1236:Shirataka
680:Citations
674:navy list
655:bombers.
605:north of
592:USS
391:of 1937.
349:catapults
307:catapults
91:Laid down
2887:31 Jul:
2876:30 Jul:
2865:29 Jul:
2858:Asturias
2855:25 Jul:
2844:23 Jul:
2833:16 Jul:
2816:11 Jul:
2763:Parthian
2749:31 Jul:
2709:30 Jul:
2693:29 Jul:
2674:Mikazuki
2665:28 Jul:
2649:27 Jul:
2633:26 Jul:
2611:25 Jul:
2595:24 Jul:
2573:23 Jul:
2563:22 Jul:
2547:21 Jul:
2528:Kiyonami
2525:20 Jul:
2515:19 Jul:
2505:17 Jul:
2495:16 Jul:
2473:15 Jul:
2457:14 Jul:
2416:13 Jul:
2381:12 Jul:
2371:11 Jul:
2355:Sentinel
2343:10 Jul:
2085:Tategami
1940:Fu Hsing
1921:Tsukushi
1794:Ardjoeno
1781:Tjerimai
1638:Hitonose
1556:Banckert
1483:Thracian
1323:Barlight
1085:Kurasaki
1071:Kinesaki
1034:SS
994:Kazahaya
987:Ashizuri
980:Sunosaki
953:Colliers
643:towards
519:and the
265:Armament
248:28
128:156°10′E
99:Launched
2880:Grouper
2805:9 Jul:
2652:Hamburg
2566:Nisshin
2419:Acciaio
2321:9 Jul:
2305:8 Jul:
2295:7 Jul:
2288:Niizuki
2266:6 Jul:
2249:5 Jul:
2239:4 Jul:
2232:LST-429
2217:3 Jul:
2207:2 Jul:
2077:Ōtomari
2069:Kashino
2042:Yat Sen
1974:Hakachi
1691:Nisshin
1677:Chitose
1572:Genesee
1498:Stewart
1437:-class)
1425:-class)
1301:Sokuten
1294:Hashima
1265:Sokuten
1250:Tsubame
1222:Tsugaru
1208:Yaeyama
1001:Hayasui
709:page 66
670:Nisshin
662:Nisshin
657:Nisshin
637:Nisshin
629:Nisshin
618:Nisshin
594:Sculpin
578:in the
576:Kavieng
574:was at
572:Nisshin
561:Nisshin
545:Nisshin
534:Chiyoda
516:Chiyoda
503:Nisshin
491:Nisshin
480:Nisshin
476:Nisshin
466:Chitose
455:Nisshin
443:Nisshin
416:Nisshin
411:Nisshin
406:in 1942
404:Nisshin
385:Chitose
381:Nisshin
336:during
316:Nisshin
281:(8 × 3)
274:(3 × 2)
162:Nisshin
81:Builder
73:Ordered
67:Nisshin
44:History
38:in 1942
36:Nisshin
2901:Ro-100
2889:V 624
2809:Permit
2787:Sidney
2775:Ro-107
2769:Ro-103
2668:Ariake
2540:Yūgure
2432:Jintsū
2374:Flutto
2347:Maddox
2270:Helena
2253:Strong
2210:Hoihow
2053:Others
2029:Kasuga
1967:Yakaze
1960:Settsu
1935:Hakusa
1894:Taigei
1887:Jingei
1846:Bantam
1808:class)
1796:class)
1684:Mizuho
1663:Notoro
1626:Hayase
1619:Akashi
1585:Fazant
1580:No.109
1565:No.107
1549:No.106
1542:Arayat
1537:No.105
1521:No.104
1506:No.103
1491:No.102
1476:No.101
1403:Waglan
1396:Taitam
1389:No.101
1377:(1938)
1355:(1928)
1347:(1923)
1304:(1913)
1268:(1938)
1260:(1933)
1194:Tokiwa
1130:(Army)
1122:(Army)
1112:No.101
1064:Nosaki
1057:Mamiya
1036:Genota
1015:Muroto
966:Notoro
957:oilers
883:
864:
845:
826:
803:
701:
622:Rabaul
599:Kokoda
471:Mizuho
395:Design
328:was a
184:Length
125:6°35′S
2781:U-647
2752:U-199
2742:U-591
2736:U-504
2730:U-462
2724:U-461
2718:U-375
2702:U-614
2686:U-404
2680:U-159
2658:I-168
2642:U-359
2604:U-622
2598:U-459
2588:U-613
2582:U-598
2576:U-527
2556:U-662
2534:U-558
2518:U-513
2488:U-759
2482:U-509
2476:U-135
2466:U-160
2460:I-179
2450:U-607
2444:U-487
2409:U-561
2403:U-506
2397:U-409
2336:U-590
2330:U-435
2314:U-514
2308:U-232
2298:U-951
2259:U-535
2226:U-628
2220:U-126
2117:Asuka
2101:Miura
2036:Atada
2022:Azuma
2015:Asama
1981:Ōhama
1760:No.60
1753:No.28
1746:No.13
1670:Kamoi
1612:Asahi
1530:Arend
1513:Finch
1469:No.46
1462:No.31
1382:No.19
1367:No.17
1360:No.13
1280:Ajiro
1229:Minoo
1078:Irako
1008:Hario
294:12 ×
277:24 ×
245:Speed
207:Draft
57:Japan
2930:1944
2922:1943
2914:1942
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