Japanese destroyer Kiyonami

Japanese destroyer Kiyonami

, and damaged , 42 miles (78 km) north-northwest of Kolombangara (coord|07|13|S|156|45|E). There were no survivors from among the entire combined "Kiyonami" and "Yugure" crews of 468 men.

Commanding Officers

* Chief Equipping Officer - Cmdr. Tokiyoshi Arima - 28 December 1942 - 25 January 1943
* Cmdr. Tokiyoshi Arima - 25 January 1943 - 20 July 1943 (KIA)

See also

* List of World War II ships
* List of ships of the Japanese Navy

External links

* [http://www.combinedfleet.com/yugumo_c.htm CombinedFleet.com: "Yugumo"-class destroyers]
* [http://www.combinedfleet.com/kiyona_t.htm CombinedFleet.com: "Kiyonami" history]


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