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Mogami
Mogami is a Japanese heavy cruiser that served in the Imperial Japanese Navy during World War II. She was laid down in 1931, launched in 1934, and commissioned in 1935. Mogami was one of the most powerful heavy cruisers in the world at the time of her commissioning, and she played a significant role in the early stages of the Pacific War.
In 1941, Mogami participated in the attack on Pearl Harbor. She also fought in the Battle of the Coral Sea and the Battle of Midway. In 1942, Mogami was heavily damaged in the Battle of Guadalcanal. She was repaired and returned to service, but she was sunk in the Battle of Leyte Gulf in 1944.
Mogami was a formidable warship, and she played a significant role in the early stages of the Pacific War. However, she was also unlucky, and she was sunk in two major battles. Despite her short career, Mogami is remembered as one of the most powerful and successful heavy cruisers in the history of the Imperial Japanese Navy.