[BVARC] USS Cavalla

[Scott Medbury]

Great info!

Scott KD5FBA

On Thu, Jun 1, 2023, 2:04 PM Dwayne Jones via BVARC <bvarc at bvarc.org> wrote:

> [image: image.png]
>
> This photo shows the launching of the Japanese carrier Shōkaku from at
> Yokosuka Naval Arsenal, Japan, on this day in 1939. Two and a half years
> later she would take part in the Pearl Harbor attack. She would go on to
> see action at the Battle of the Coral Sea, and the Battle of the Santa Cruz
> Islands, before being torpedoed and sunk by the U.S. submarine USS Cavalla
> (SS-244) at the Battle of the Philippine Sea in 1944.   Thanks to the
> TORA TORA TORA Facebook page for this info.
>
> Dwayne
> KB5YTA
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