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Konron Maru
| Name |
崑崙丸 Konron Maru |
| Former Names |
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| Ship Type |
Railroad Ferry used as troop transport |
| Launched/Completed |
1943 |
| Builder |
Mitsubishi Dockyard |
| Tonnage |
7,908 tons |
| Owner |
Japan Ministry of Railways and used by the Army |
| Loss Date |
September 21, 1943 |
| Location |
10 miles northeast of Okinoshima |
| Circumstances |
Sunk by torpedo |
| Number of Men Lost |
104 crew members, 479 passengers (mainly troops) |
Submarine Information
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| Name of Submarine |
USS Wahoo (SS-238) |
Patrol Number 7 |
| Commanding Officer |
CDR Dudley W. "Mush" Morton |
Attack No. 1179 |
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