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| Name |
護國丸 - Gokoku Maru |
| Ship Type |
Transport/Armed Merchant Cruiser |
| Launched/Completed |
1942 |
| Builder |
Tama Shipbuilding Company |
| Tonnage |
10,438 tons |
| Owner |
Imperial Japanese Navy |
| Loss Date |
November 10, 1944 |
| Location |
33-23N, 129-03E |
| Circumstances |
Sunk by torpedo |
| Number of Men Lost |
326 passengers and crew (some sources list as many as 1,000) |
Submarine Information
| Name of Submarine |
USS Barb (SS-220) |
Patrol Number 10 |
| Commanding Officer |
CDR Eugene B. Fluckey |
Attack No. 3044 |
Barb Sinkings
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