Suzunami sank during air raid on Rabaul, 11th November 1943. Reportedly took a direct hit from a bomb while loading torpedoes near mouth of Rabaul Harbor. Hamanami was completed a month before Suzunami sank, and sank exactly one year after Suzunami, on 11th November 1944 | Suzunami sank during air raid on Rabaul, 11th November 1943. Reportedly took a direct hit from a bomb while loading torpedoes near mouth of Rabaul Harbor. Hamanami was completed a month before Suzunami sank, and sank exactly one year after Suzunami, on 11th November 1944 |