Kirishima Maru
| Name | 霧島丸 Kirishima (Kirisima) Maru |
| Ship Type | Fleet Oiler (converted from cargo/transport) |
| Completed | 1931 |
| Builder | Kawasaki Dockyard Co., Ltd., Kobe |
| Tonnage | 8,267 tons (8,120 tons in JANAC) |
| Owner | Imperial Japanese Navy |
| Loss Date | September 25, 1943 |
| Location | 9-44N, 111-56E |
| Circumstances | Sunk by torpedo |
| Number of Men Lost | 14 crew members |
Submarine Information
| Name of Submarine | USS Bowfin (SS-287) | Patrol Number 1 |
| Commanding Officer | CDR Joseph H. Willingham | Attack No. 1150 |
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