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Boston Maru

 

Name ぼすとん丸 Boston Maru
Ship Type Passenger/Cargo Ship
Launched/Completed 1919
Builder Asano Shipbuilding Co., Tsurumi
Tonnage 5,477 tons
Owner Ishihara Sangyo Kaiun K. K., Dairen
Loss Date November 16, 1942
Location 06-10N, 135-19E
Circumstances Sunk by torpedo
Number of Men Lost 16 crew members, 2 gunners, and 228 soldiers
 

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Name of Submarine USS Seal (SS-183) Patrol Number 5
Commanding Officer LCDR Kenneth C. Hurd Attack No. 437

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