Posted by Bob Wiringa on 11/9/2025, 5:20 am, in reply to "Correction"
DD is Hamakaze by Optatus - one of four DDs sunk while four escaped. Thanks for reminding us that Tameichi Hara was present - his memoir Japanese Destroyer Captain is a must read for students of WW2. 
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The DD is likely Optatus, not Neptun...sorry. Previous Message
All part of Yamato's last sortie, all Neptun. Tameichi Hara was in command of Yahagi. Previous Message
Identify these ships (and models) and the historical connection between them:
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