Akikawa Maru, sister ship of Hidaka Maru
| Name | 日高丸 Hidaka Maru |
| Ship Type | Cargo Ship |
| Launched/Completed | 1943 |
| Builder | Nippon Kokan K. K. |
| Tonnage | 5,486 tons |
| Owner | Nippon Yusen Kaisha, Tokyo |
| Loss Date | January 20, 1944 |
| Location | 31-28N, 134-52E |
| Circumstances | Sunk by torpedo |
| Number of Men Lost | 2 crew members and 14 passengers |
Submarine Information
| Name of Submarine | USS Batfish (SS-310) | Patrol Number 1 |
| Commanding Officer | LCDR Wayne R. Merrill | Attack No. 1525 |
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