Dace Sinkings - Eikyo Maru

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Name	永享丸 Eikyoi Maru
Ship Type	Cargo Ship
Launched/Completed	1944
Builder	Harima Shipbuilding and Engineering, Aioi
Tonnage	6,948 tons
Owner	Osaka Shosen K. K. - OSK Line, Osaka
Date Attacked	October 14, 1944
Location	06-00N 115-55E
Circumstances	Hit by torpedo; run aground; later bombed by aircraft; total loss. JANAC credits Dace only.
Number of Men Lost	1 crew member

Submarine Information

Name of Submarine	USS Dace (SS-247)	Patrol Number 5
Commanding Officer	LCDR Bladen D. Claggett	Attack No. 2826