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| Name | 蓬莱山丸 Horaisan Maru |
| Alternative Spelling | Horaizan Maru |
| Ship Type | Troop Transport |
| Launched/Completed | 1920 |
| Builder | Teikoku Steam Shipyard, Toba |
| Tonnage | 1,999 tons |
| Owner | Turumaru Hirotaro, Nishinomiya |
| Loss Date | May 29, 1944 |
| Location | 16-23N, 144-59E |
| Circumstances | Sunk by torpedo |
| Number of Men Lost | 32 crew members, 3 passengers, and 3 military personnel |
| Name of Submarine | USS Silversides (SS-236) | Patrol Number 10 |
| Commanding Officer | LCDR John Starr Coye | Attack No. 2023 |
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