Sea Of Japan in WW2 History | World War II Database

26 May 1905

Pacific Ocean

Kasuga participated in the Battle of Tsushima as the fifth in the line of battle. ww2dbase [Kasuga | Sea of Japan | CPC]

20 Jul 1943

Pacific Ocean

USS Permit entered the Sea of Japan. ww2dbase [Permit | Sea of Japan | CPC]

17 Aug 1943

Pacific Ocean

USS Wahoo attacked a freighter in the Sea of Japan at 0200 hours; the torpedo missed. At 2200 hours, she attacked another ship, again missing with one torpedo. ww2dbase [Wahoo | Sea of Japan | CPC]

25 Sep 1943

Pacific Ocean

USS Wahoo sank freighter Taiko Maru in the Sea of Japan. ww2dbase [Wahoo | Sea of Japan | CPC]

5 Oct 1943

Pacific Ocean

USS Wahoo sank freighter Konron Maru in the Sea of Japan off Tsushima, Japan, killing 544. ww2dbase [Wahoo | Sea of Japan | CPC]

10 Jun 1945

Pacific Ocean

USS Skate sank Japanese submarine I-222 in the Sea of Japan. ww2dbase [Skate | Sea of Japan | CPC]

22 Jul 1945

Pacific Ocean

The 2,218-ton Japanese merchant cargo ship Katori Maru was sunk by a mine in the Sea of Japan off Niigata, Japan. ww2dbase [Sea of Japan | HM]

27 Jul 1945

Pacific Ocean

US submarine USS Pogy (SS-266; Lieutenant Commander J. M. Bowers) sank the 2,449-ton Japanese merchant cargo ship Chikuzen Maru about 90 miles north of Tottori, Tottori Prefecture, Japan. Four torpedoes were expended; two hit. ww2dbase [Pogy | Sea of Japan | HM]

Timeline Section Founder: Thomas Houlihan
Contributors: Alan Chanter, C. Peter Chen, Thomas Houlihan, Hugh Martyr, David Stubblebine
Special Thanks: Rory Curtis

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