IJN · BB

Yamashiro

Sunk

Battleship. Nishimura's flagship in Surigao Strait. Sunk there. Shigure was the only ship of that force to escape.

Sunk 25 October 1944 in Surigao Strait.

Battleship Yamashiro at anchor.jpg. Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Command

COChozaemon ObataCaptain from 24 May 1941 NONoboru OwadaCaptain from 1 September 1942 YTYoshioki TawaraCaptain from 25 December 1943 KSKatsukiyo ShinodaCaptain from 6 May 1944In command when she was lost, 25 October 1944

Battle of Surigao Strait

1944-10-25 · sunk in the strait

Sunk

AkebonoDD · IJN

Photos and info Battle of the Coral Sea Loss of Sazanami Battle of Surigao Strait

Sunk

AsagumoDD · IJN

Photos and info Naval Battle of Guadalcanal, night action Naval Battle of Guadalcanal, battleship night Battle of the Bismarck Sea Battle of Surigao Strait

Sunk

FusoBB · IJN

Photos and info Battle of Surigao Strait

Sunk

MichishioDD · IJN

Photos and info Battle of Surigao Strait

Sunk

MogamiCA · IJN

Photos and info Battle of Midway Battle of Surigao Strait

Sunk

ShigureDD · IJN

Photos and info Battle of the Coral Sea Battle of Vella Gulf Battle off Horaniu Battle of Vella Lavella Battle of Empress Augusta Bay Battle of Surigao Strait Loss of Growler The loss of Shigure

Afloat

UshioDD · IJN

Photos and info Bombardment of Midway The loss of Perch Battle of the Coral Sea Battle of Surigao Strait

Sunk

YamagumoDD · IJN

Photos and info Battle of Surigao Strait

Shot and shell

Taken · sunkfrom the American force in Surigao Strait
Sunk in Surigao Strait by the American destroyers and the battle line. Not credited to one ship.