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		Katsura Maru No. 2 from U.S.Navy, Japanese Merchant Ships Recognition Manual, ONI-208-J 
			
				
					| Name | 
					第二號桂丸 Katsura  Maru No. 2 | 
				 
				
				  | Also Known As  | 
				  Katura Maru | 
			   
				
					| Ship Type | 
					Gunboat | 
				 
				
					| Launched/Completed | 
					1937 | 
				 
				
					| Builder | 
					 Urabe Zosen Tekkosho K. K. | 
				 
				
					| Tonnage | 
					1,368 tons  | 
				 
				
					| Owner | 
					Imperial Japanese Navy | 
				 
				
					| Loss Date | 
					September 20, 1943 | 
				 
				
					| Location | 
					48-07N 149-20E | 
				 
				
					| Circumstances | 
					Sunk by torpedo | 
				 
				
				  | Number of Men Lost | 
				  5 crew members | 
			   
			 
		
		
		Submarine Information 
        
          
            | Name of Submarine | 
            USS S-28 (SS-133) | 
            Patrol Number 7 | 
           
          
            | Commanding Officer | 
            LT Vincent A. Sisler | 
            Attack No. 1127 | 
           
         
S-28 Sinkings 
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