Complex sentence: On 27 October, "Takao" was towed to the Straits of Malacca on 21 September and was sunk as a target ship for the cruiser on 19 October 1946 at.
Split into simpler sentences: On 27 October, "Takao" was towed to the Straits of Malacca. On 21 September "Takao" was sunk as a target ship for the cruiser on 19 October 1946 at.