fjˈuːəl ʃˈɔːɹɾɪdʒᵻz kɹˈɪpəld ðɪ ˌaɪdʒˌeɪˈɛnz ˌɑːpɚɹˈeɪʃənz baɪ ðə tˈaɪm ðə ʃˈɪp wʌz kəmplˈiːɾᵻd ɪn lˈeɪt nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd fˈoːɹɾi fˈoːɹ ænd ʃiː nˈɛvɚ lˈɛft dʒˌæpənˈiːz wˈɔːɾɚz.
Fuel shortages crippled the IJN's operations by the time the ship was completed in late 1944 and she never left Japanese waters.