Japanese escort ship CD-75

CD-75 was a C Type class escort ship of the Imperial Japanese Navy during the Second World War.

History

She was laid down by Nipponkai Zosensho K.K. at their Toyama shipyard on 5 April 1944, launched on 5 August 1944, and completed and commissioned on 21 April 1945. During the war CD-75 was mostly busy on escort duties.
On 18 June 1945, in Toyama Bay, the submarine was sunk by the combined efforts of the escort ships CD-75,, CD-63, CD-158 and.
On 10 August 1945, she departed from Wakkanai, Hokkaido, and soon after ran aground. She was scuttled by her crew off Nō, Niigata. Some sources indicate she may have struck a mine. On 30 November 1945, she was struck from the Navy List.