Chojo Maru, sister ship of Choan Maru
| Name | 第2長安丸 Choan Maru No. 2 |
| Ship Type | Gunboat (ex-Passenger Ship) |
| Launched/Completed | 1927 |
| Builder | Kobe Steel Works, Ltd. Kobe |
| Tonnage | 2,631 tons |
| Owner | Imperial Japanese Navy |
| Loss Date | May 10, 1944 |
| Location | 11-26N, 143-46E |
| Circumstances | Sunk by torpedo |
| Number of Men Lost | 41 crew members, 12 military personnel |
| Name of Submarine | USS Silversides (SS-236) | Patrol Number 10 |
| Commanding Officer | LCDR John Starr Coye | Attack No. 1946 |
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