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Like most naval powers, Japan established naval districts for recruiting, training, and logistical support. The 3 Naval District covered the Sasebo area.
| 3 Naval District (Tanimoto; at Sasebo) | ||||
| AO Sata | ||||
| 5 Sasebo SNLF | Attached to 55 Infantry Group |
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| Sasebo Air Group | ||||
| 16 A5M Claude | ||||
| 6 E13A Jake | ||||
| 15 H6K Mavis | ||||
| Sasebo Guard Force (Tashiro) | ||||
| Sasebo Coastal Guard Squadron | ||||
| PM Kozan Maru | ||||
| Sasebo
Local Defense Squadron (Tashiro)
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| PG Shinkyo Maru (2672 tons) | ||||
| PG Shinkyo Maru #5 | ||||
| Minesweeper Division 42 | ||||
| AMc Seki Maru (297 tons) | ||||
| AMc Toshi
Maru #7 (297 tons) |
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| Oshima Guard Force (at Naze) | ||||
| AMc Chuon Maru #8 | ||||
| AMc Hakata Maru #7 (257 tons) | ||||
| AMc Himejima Maru | ||||
| Minesweeper Division 41 | ||||
| AMc Kyo Maru #1 | ||||
| AMc Kyo Maru #3 | ||||
| AMc Kyo Maru #5 | ||||
References
Jentschura, Jung, and Mickel (1977)
The Pacific War Online Encyclopedia (c) 2007-2008 by Kent G. Budge. Index