Kiriha Maru
| Name | 桐葉丸 Kiriha Maru |
| Former Names | SS War Breeze, SS WWithington |
| Ship Type | Cargo Ship |
| Launched/Completed | 1919 |
| Builder | Irvine's Shipbuilding & Drydock Co. Ltd., West Hartlepool |
| Tonnage | 3,057 tons |
| Owner | Nippon Yusen Kaisha, Tokyo |
| Loss Date | December 28, 1942 |
| Location | 00-37N, 145-30E |
| Circumstances | Sunk by torpedo |
| Number of Men Lost | 4 crew members |
Submarine Information
| Name of Submarine | USS Triton (SS-201) | Patrol Number 6 |
| Commanding Officer | LCDR George K. Mackenzie, Jr. | Attack No. 648 |
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