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Convoy Hi-81 (ヒ-81) was the designation for a formation of Japanese transports that carried soldiers bound for Singapore and the Philippines during World War II. The transports were escorted by a large force of surface combatants including the escort carriers Shinyo and Akitsu Maru which were sunk in the Yellow Sea by American submarines. Over the course of a four-day convoy battle in November 1944 nearly 7,000 Japanese were killed in action while the Americans sustained no casualties.

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  • Convoy Hi-81 (ヒ-81) was the designation for a formation of Japanese transports that carried soldiers bound for Singapore and the Philippines during World War II. The transports were escorted by a large force of surface combatants including the escort carriers Shinyo and Akitsu Maru which were sunk in the Yellow Sea by American submarines. Over the course of a four-day convoy battle in November 1944 nearly 7,000 Japanese were killed in action while the Americans sustained no casualties.
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  • Battle of Convoy Hi-81
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  • United States victory
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  • Sea:
  • 2escort carriers
  • 6submarines
  • Air:
  • 1submarine chaser
  • 1destroyer
  • 1B-29 bomber
  • 1seaplane tender
  • 27B5N torpedo bombers
  • 3landing ships
  • 5oilers
  • 7escort ships
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