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'''Kai'''
 
'''Kai'''
* Can equip {{Searchlight}} {{EquipmentLink|Searchlight|text=Searchlights}}
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* Can equip {{Searchlight}} {{EquipmentLink|Searchlight|text=Searchlights}}.
    
===Fit Bonuses===
 
===Fit Bonuses===
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===Important Information===
 
===Important Information===
 
* Required for expedition 32.
 
* Required for expedition 32.
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==Drop Locations==
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{{#invoke:ShipDropTable|returnShipDrop|{{PAGENAME}}}}
    
==Voice Lines==
 
==Voice Lines==
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</gallery>
 
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==Drop Locations==
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==Trivia==
 
==Trivia==
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'''General Information'''
 
* Named after the [[wikipedia:Katori_Shrine|Shinto Katori Shrine]] in [[wikipedia:Chiba_prefecture|Chiba prefecture, Japan]].
 
* Named after the [[wikipedia:Katori_Shrine|Shinto Katori Shrine]] in [[wikipedia:Chiba_prefecture|Chiba prefecture, Japan]].
* [[Winter 2015 Event]], E-4 clear reward.
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* She was launched on the 17th June 1939
* First available via construction with the [[Game_Updates/2015/September_25th|September 25th, 2015 update]].
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* Sunk by [[wikipedia:USS_Iowa_(BB-61)|''USS Iowa'' (BB-61)]] during [[wikipedia:Operation_Hailstone|''Operation Hailstone'']] on February 19th, 1944 off [[wikipedia:Chuuk_Lagoon|Truk]] ([https://tools.wmflabs.org/geohack/geohack.php?pagename=Japanese_cruiser_Katori&params=07_45_N_151_20_E_ 07°45′N 151°20′E]).
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** On the morning of February 17th, 1944, she led a small fleet, including [[Maikaze]] & [[Nowaki]], from Truk in a breakout attempt towards Yokosuka, Japan. They were subjected to air attacks before facing a superior surface force. Only Nowaki escaped.
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** Iowa barraged Katori with 5- & 16-inch salvoes, sinking her in 13 minutes.
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'''Update History'''
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* She was added on the 6th February 2015 as [[Winter 2015 Event]] E4 reward.
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* Was added to the construction pool on the [[Game_Updates/2015/September_25th|25th September 2015]].
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'''Misc'''
 
* A training ship from commissioning on April 20th, 1940 to sometime before November 11th, 1941.
 
* A training ship from commissioning on April 20th, 1940 to sometime before November 11th, 1941.
 
* A combat ship from sometime before November 11th, 1941 until sinking in 1944.
 
* A combat ship from sometime before November 11th, 1941 until sinking in 1944.
 
** Operated as a flagship for various purposes, including for the [[Historical_Formations#Fleets|''Sixth Fleet'']] & escort squadrons.
 
** Operated as a flagship for various purposes, including for the [[Historical_Formations#Fleets|''Sixth Fleet'']] & escort squadrons.
* Sunk by [[wikipedia:USS_Iowa_(BB-61)|''USS Iowa'' (BB-61)]] during [[wikipedia:Operation_Hailstone|''Operation Hailstone'']] on February 19th, 1944 off [[wikipedia:Chuuk_Lagoon|Truk]] ([https://tools.wmflabs.org/geohack/geohack.php?pagename=Japanese_cruiser_Katori&params=07_45_N_151_20_E_ 07°45′N 151°20′E]).
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** On the morning of February 17th, 1944, she led a small fleet, including [[Maikaze]] & [[Nowaki]], from Truk in a breakout attempt towards Yokosuka, Japan. They were subjected to air attacks before facing a superior surface force. Only Nowaki escaped.
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** Iowa barraged Katori with 5- & 16-inch salvoes, sinking her in 13 minutes.
   
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==See Also==
 
==See Also==
 
* [[{{PAGENAMEE}}/Gallery|View {{PAGENAMEE}}'s CG]]
 
* [[{{PAGENAMEE}}/Gallery|View {{PAGENAMEE}}'s CG]]
* [[Auxiliary Ships|List of Others]]: ''Mechanics-wise''
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* [[List of light cruisers by upgraded maximum stats|List of Light Cruisers]]: ''Equipment & usage-wise''
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* [http://www.combinedfleet.com/katori_t.htm Tabular Record of Movement on {{PAGENAMEE}}]
   
* [[wikipedia:Japanese_cruiser_Katori|Wikipedia entry on {{PAGENAMEE}}]]
 
* [[wikipedia:Japanese_cruiser_Katori|Wikipedia entry on {{PAGENAMEE}}]]
 
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