7,620 tons Damaged Cargo ship Sōya (宗谷) 3,800 tons See also Operation Inmate US Naval Base Carolines Naval Base Eniwetok Naval Base Gilbert Islands Naval Base Marshall Islands Notes References Bibliography Primary sources Further reading -Firsthand account of Operation Hailstone by a crewmember of USS New Orleans. Video Quest for Sunken Warships: "Operation Hailstone", 2007, documentary, Military Channel, last aired 30 September 2010, 4-5pm MDT. External links Pacific Ocean theatre of World War II History of the Federated States of Micronesia South Seas Mandate in World War II Articles containing video clips February 1944 events Naval battles of World War II involving the United States World War II aerial operations and battles of the Pacific theatre