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The Battle Off Samar -
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This section contains statistics and photographs on all
Japanese warships which were attached to the
IJN Centre Force at the time it sortied from
Brunei Bay, Borneo on 22 October 1944.
  Their trek was long and the attrition rate was high.

The following Japanese warship classes took part in the Battle Off Samar:
 

Statistics & Photographs

YAMATO Class battleship

KONGO Class battleship
NAGATO Class battleship
ATAGO Class heavy cruiser
MOGAMI Class heavy cruiser
TONE Class heavy cruiser
NACHI Class heavy cruiser
AGANO Class light cruiser
KAGERO Class destroyer
SHIMAKAZE Class destroyer
YUGUMO Class destroyer

 

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