Created by Tom Horn on 15 Oct 2009, Last Update on 15 Oct 2009

Zuikaku Sunk - 25 Oct 1944

Under heavy air attack and hit by 7 torpedoes and 9 bombs, Zuikaku began listing heavily to port. The order to abandon ship was issued at 13:58 and the flag was struck. Zuikaku rolled over and sank at 14:14,

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Tags : Japan,United States,Naval,Pacific,Combat

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