| Name | 鹿野丸 Kano Maru |
| Ship Type | Cargo Ship |
| Launched/Completed | 1941 |
| Builder | Uraga Dock Co. Ltd. |
| Tonnage | 8,572 tons |
| Owner | Imperial Japanese Navy |
| Attack Date | July 30, 1942; later hit by aircraft and/or surface ships |
| Location | 52-02N, 177-42E |
| Circumstances | Damaged by Grunion, damaged by aircraft; beached at Kiska; total loss |
| Number of Men Lost | |
| Note | Not credited to Grunion in JANAC; Alden gives Grunion partial credit. Grunion was sunk by gunfire from Kano Maru when the submarine surfaced after firing torpedoes. |
Submarine Information
| Name of Submarine | USS Grunion (SS-216) | Patrol Number 1 |
| Commanding Officer | LCDR Mannert L. Abele | Attack No. 252 |
Sinkings by Selected Submarines
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