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*Her constant references to "Number 1!" possibly refer to the fact that she was supposed to be the seventh ship of the Hatsuharu class, but due to extensive modifications instead got to be the lead ship of her own class, or she was supposed to belong to the IJN 1st Fleet 1st Destroyer Squadron (or Torpedo Squadron) and she was the first of ten ''Shiratsuyu''-class destroyers.

*Collision with tanker Seikyo Maru, 15 June 1944 in the Philippine Sea ([http://tools.wmflabs.org/geohack/geohack.php?pagename=Japanese_destroyer_Shiratsuyu&params=09_09_N_126_51_E_ 09°09′N 126°51′E])

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*During the Battle of Empress Augusta Bay she collided with her sister ship [[Samidare]].

*Her name means "White dew"

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*During the Battle of Empress Augusta Bay she collided with her sister ship [[Samidare]].

==See Also==

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