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(Type C Escort by Takeshi Yuki scanned from "Color Paintings of Japanese Warships")

IJN Escort CD-124:
Tabular Record of Movement

© 2008-2011 Bob Hackett and Peter Cundall


10 May 1944:
Senshu. Laid down at Kawasaki Ship Building, Ltd.,

5 September 1944:
Launched and numbered CD-124.

24 October 1944:
Completed and registered in the IJN.

10 April 1945:
Near Futaoi-Jima, Shiminoseki. At 1547, while minesweeping, CD-124 strikes a mine and is badly damaged.

15 August 1945:
Japan accepts the Allies “Potsdam Declaration” (of unconditional surrender) and hostilities cease.

30 November 1945:
Removed from the Navy List.

1 February 1948:
Nagasaki. Scrapped.


-Bob Hackett and Peter Cundall


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