Drawing from U.S.Navy, Japanese Merchant Ships Recognition Manual, ONI-208-J
| Name | 千早丸 - Chihaya Maru |
| Alrernative Spelling | Tihaya Maru |
| Ship Type | Fishing Vessel |
| Launched/Completed | 1918 |
| Builder | Chitose Kisen |
| Tonnage | 1,153 tons |
| Owner | Ogawa Gomei Kaisha |
| Loss Date | June 11, 1944 |
| Location | 46-58N, 143-50E |
| Circumstances | Sunk by torpedo |
| Number of Men Lost | 12 crew members, 86 passengers |
Submarine Information
| Name of Submarine | USS Barb (SS-220) | Patrol Number 8 |
| Commanding Officer | CDR Eugene B. Fluckey | Attack No. 2086 |
Sinkings by Selected Submarines
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