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Chojo Maru, Sister Ship of Choko Maru #2
Chojo Maru, Sister Ship of Choko Maru #2

 

Name 第二号長江丸 - Choko Maru #2
Ship Type Gunboat, formerly passenger ship
Launched/Completed 1927
Builder Osaka Iron Works
Tonnage 2,629 tons
Owner Imperial Japanese Navy
Loss Date January 12, 1944
Location 3 30N, 147 27E
Circumstances Sunk by torpedo
Number of Men Lost  
Note This ship should not be confused with Choko Maru (長光丸) sunk by USS Tang.
 

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Name of Submarine USS Albacore (SS-218) Patrol Number 8
Commanding Officer LCDR James William Blanchard  

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