Buuxi weedha soo socota: 1dii Diseembar 1943, "Tsugaru" waxaa loo wareejiyay Ciidanka Maraakiibta Koonfureed ee Saddexaad. 24-kii Maarso, 1944, waxay Palau ka soo dirtay si ay u qoddo Balabac Strait ee Filibiin, ka dibna waxay joogtay Balikpapan ee Borneo. Mid ka mid ah miinooyinka howlgalkan ayaa lagu aaneeyey in uu qarxiyay markabka, bishii July 1944. Bishii Meey 31-deedii, "Tsugaru" waxaa loo xilsaaray
Howlgalka KON (Xoreynta Biak), oo gaadiid ka qaadaya xoojinta Zamboanga ee Mindanao si looga hortago soo degitaanka Mareykanka. Bishii Juun 21, ka dib markii uu ka tagay Sorong, New Guinea ee Jasiiradda Halmahera, "Tsugaru" waxaa torpedoed by the Royal Dutch Navy submarine "K-XIV", taas oo sababtay waxyeelo daran. Ka dib dayactir ku meel gaadh ah, waxay isku dayday inay gaarto Manila, laakiin waxaa lagu arkay 29 Juun meel u dhow Biak, oo ay ku toogteen lix torpedo. Laba ayaa ku dhufatay "Tsugaru", taasoo ku degtay booskeedii wax ka yar 25 daqiiqo ka dib iyadoo lumisay inta badan shaqaalaheeda, oo ay ku jiraan taliyaheeda, Kabtan Nakatsu.