Type C Escort - painting by Takeshi Yuki
| Name | 日振 Hiburi |
| Ship Type | Escort |
| Launched/Completed | 1944 |
| Builder | Hitachi Sakurajima Shipyard |
| Tonnage | 870 tons |
| Owner | Imperial Japanese Navy |
| Loss Date | August 22, 1944 |
| Location | 14-15N, 120-05E |
| Circumstances | Sunk by torpedo |
| Number of Men Lost | 154 crew killed or wounded |
| Note | Alden credits USS Haddo for this sinking. JANAC credits Harder only. USS Harder was lost on this patrol. |
Submarine Information
| Name of Submarine | USS Harder (SS-257) | Patrol Number 6 |
| Commanding Officer | CDR Samuel David Dealey | Attack No. 2488* |
*Later renumbered; Attack No. 2488 listed as Haddo attack on Matsuwa.
| Name of Submarine | USS Haddo (SS-255) | Patrol Number 7 |
| Commanding Officer | LCDR Chester W. Nimitz, Jr. | Attack No. 2492 |
Sinkings by Selected Submarines
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