Kenjo Maru, sister ship of Daietsu Maru
| Name | 大越丸 Daietsu Maru |
| Alternative Rading | Taietsu Maru |
| Ship Type | Tanker - 2AT Class |
| Launched/Completed | 1944 |
| Builder | Mitsubishi Jukogyo K. K. |
| Tonnage | 6,890 tons |
| Owner | Osaka Shosen K. K. |
| Loss Date | January 31, 1945 |
| Location of Attack | 14-56N, 109-00E |
| Circumstances | Sunk by torpedo |
| Number of Men Lost | 7 crew members and 2 gunners |
| Note | This ship was severely damaged, run aground and abandoned. The wreck was bombed by aircraft later the same day. Painting above is of Standard 2AT Tanker Kenjo Maru, sister ship of Daietsu Maru, by Ueda Kihachiro, from www.combinedfleet.com. |
Submarine Information
| Name of Submarine | USS Boarfish (SS-327) | Patrol Number 1 |
| Commanding Officer | CDR Royce L. Gross | Attack No. 3468 |
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