Cape St. George at position . The Japanese submarine rescued 278 survivors and rescued 11 more; however, Yūgiri’s captain, Lieutenant Commander Shuichi Otsuji, went down with his ship. On 15 December 1943, Yūgiri was removed from the navy list. Notes References External links Fubuki-class destroyers Ships built by Maizuru Naval Arsenal 1930 ships Second Sino-Japanese War naval ships of Japan World War II destroyers of Japan World War II shipwrecks in the Pacific Ocean Maritime incidents in November 1943