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On Fri. 07 Aug 1942 Tenryu departed Kavieng, New Ireland with five oth.....

1942-08-07

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Tenryu departed Kavieng, New Ireland with five other cruisers for Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands; the force was spotted by USS S-38, but the submarine could not gain a favorable attack position Tabular Record of Movement

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