IJN · CA
Kumano
Photos and infoMogami-class heavy cruiser. Off Samar the usual account is that one of Johnston's torpedoes tore her bow off. She left the fight and was not sunk that day.
Mogami classKurita's flagship in the Midway support force, and not sunk there. Off Samar the usual account is that one torpedo from Johnston tore her bow off. She left the fight and was not sunk that day. Aircraft sank her in Dasol Bay on 25 November 1944.
US Navy. Kumano after attack 25 november 1944.tiff. Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Command
Battle of Midway
1942-06-04 · Kurita's flagship in the support force
Battle off Samar
1944-10-25 · bow torn off; left the fight; not sunk that day
