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Kehi Maru, sister ship of Gassan Maru

Kehi Maru, sister ship of Gassan Maru

Name 月山丸 Gassan Maru
Ship Type Passenger/Cargo Ship
Launched/Completed 1938
Builder Uraga Dock Co. Ltd., Uraga
Tonnage 4,515 tons
Owner Nipponkai Kisen K. K.
Attack Date October 24, 1944
Location 32-56N 125-54E
Circumstances Heavily damaged by torpedo, towed to port, abandoned after the war. Total loss.
Number of Men Lost 17 crew members, 43 troops
 

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Name of Submarine USS Croaker (SS-246) Patrol Number 2
Commanding Officer CDR John E. Lee Attack No. 2909

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