 
		
		  
		
		
		  
		
		
		  
		
		
		  
		
		
		  
		
		
		  
		
		
		  
		
		
		  
		
		  
		
		
		  
		
		     | 
		
		   
		Hakozaki Maru 
		
			
					| Name | 
					筥崎丸 Hakozaki Maru | 
				 
				
					| Ship Type | 
					Troop Transport | 
				 
				
					| Launched/Completed | 
					1922 | 
				 
				
					| Builder | 
					Mitsubishi Dockyard & Engineering Works, Nagasaki | 
				 
				
					| Tonnage | 
					10,413 tons  | 
				 
				
					| Owner | 
					Nippon Yusen Kaisha, Tokyo | 
				 
				
					| Loss Date | 
					March 19, 1945 | 
				 
				
					| Location | 
					33-07N, 122-05E | 
				 
				
					| Circumstances | 
					Sunk by torpedo | 
				 
				
				  | Number of Men Lost | 
				  139 crew members, 51 gunners, and 928 passengers | 
			   
			 
		
		
		Submarine Information 
        
          
            | Name of Submarine | 
            USS Balao (SS-285) | 
            Patrol Number 8 | 
           
          
            | Commanding Officer | 
            LCDR Robert K. R. Worthington | 
            Attack No. 3706 | 
           
         
Balao Sinkings 
Sinkings by Selected Submarines 
		Home   
		Presentation   
		WWII   
		Pre-WWII   Post-WWII     Sources    
		Related Links  
		Privacy  
		Contact Us 
		  
		
		   |