![Cruiser Yahagi off Sasebo, Japan, Dec 1943](/images/ship_yahagi3.jpg)
Caption | Cruiser Yahagi off Sasebo, Japan, Dec 1943 ww2dbase | |||||
Photographer | Unknown | |||||
Source | ww2dbaseMikasa Memorial Museum via Wikimedia Commons | |||||
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Added By | C. Peter Chen | |||||
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Yahagi: Light Cruiser launched 25 Oct. 1942, completed 29 Dec. 1943 sunk 7 Apr. 1945 at about 14:05hrs. in company with Yamato by aircraft TF 58. Above photo taken 19 Dec. 1943, just before she entered service.