© 1998 Allyn D. Nevitt

IJN Enoki: Tabular Record of Movement


Name Translation: "Nettle Tree"

31 March 1945:
Completed at Maizuru. Ship's captain: Lieutenant (s.g.) Wakamatsu Takejiro [68].

1 April:

Assigned to Desron 11, Second Fleet, for training.

8 April-27 May:

Departed Maizuru for training in Inland Sea, then back to Maizuru.

20 April:

Desron 11 reassigned to Combined Fleet.

26 June:
Sunk:
stern hit contact mine in Obama Bay (35-28 N, 135-44 E), exploding aft magazine; sank in shallow water. Number of survivors unknown, but included Lieutenant Wakamatsu (to C.O. SUMIRE).

15 July:

Assigned to Maizuru Naval District.

August:

Surrendered unrepaired at end of war.

30 September 1945:
Removed from Navy List. Refloated and scrapped in 1948.


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