destroyer Shiranui

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The destroyer Shiranui was an Imperial Japanese Navy warship that served in multiple major Pacific Theater operations during World War II.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf destroyer
warship
affiliation Imperial Japanese Navy 2nd Fleet NERFINISHED
armedWith anti-aircraft guns
depth charges
naval guns
torpedoes
belligerent Axis powers NERFINISHED
conflict World War II
country Japan
surface form: Empire of Japan
designedFor high speed
long-range operations
torpedo attacks
era World War II warship
fate sunk in World War II
historicalPeriod 20th century
navy Imperial Japanese Navy NERFINISHED
notableFor service in multiple major Pacific Theater operations during World War II
operator Imperial Japanese Navy
opposedTo Allied powers in World War II NERFINISHED
participatedIn Aleutian Islands campaign NERFINISHED
Battle of Midway NERFINISHED
Pacific War NERFINISHED
convoy escort operations in the Pacific
operations in the Solomon Islands
propulsion oil-fired boilers
steam turbine
regionOfOperation Central Pacific NERFINISHED
North Pacific NERFINISHED
Southwest Pacific NERFINISHED
role anti-submarine warfare
fleet escort
screening capital ships
serviceEntry World War II era
shipClass Kagerō-class destroyer NERFINISHED
shipType ocean-going destroyer
sunkIn Pacific Ocean NERFINISHED
theater Pacific Theater of World War II NERFINISHED
usedFor escort missions
offensive naval operations
troop and supply transport cover

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Vice Admiral Takeo Kurita notableCommand destroyer Shiranui
subject surface form: Takeo Kurita