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IJN Shokaku

 

Name 翔鶴 Shokaku
Ship Type Aircraft Carrier
Launched/Completed Launched June 1, 1939; Commissioned August 8, 1941
Builder Yokosuka Navy Yard, Yokosuka
Tonnage 29,800 tons
Owner Imperial Japanese Navy
Loss Date June 19, 1944
Location 12-00N 137-46E
Circumstances Sunk by torpedo
Number of Men Lost 888 crew members, 376 air group, and 8 civilians
Note Shokaku participated on the attack on Pearl Harbor, as well as the Battles of the Coral Sea and Santa Cruz.
 

Submarine Information

Name of Submarine USS Cavalla (SS-244) Patrol Number 1
Commanding Officer LCDR Herman J. Kossler Attack No. 2115

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