Board Thread:Game Updates/@comment-3502824-20180328015558/@comment-33667919-20180328044718

Shinhwalee wrote:

New Taffy III 'Destroyer Escort' to be released during Late April!

Information

 * A 'Destroyer Escort (護衛駆逐艦)' who had escorted Taffy III during the Battle of Leyte Gulf to fight her best to protect and other Escort Carriers from the Kurita Fleet will be released on the later-half of April by the timing of KanColle 5th Anniversary
 * This New Ship Girl will be illustrated by a newly joining Illustrator who will be working for Kantai Collection for the very first time.

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Well DE means Sammy B. If I have to guess.