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Malay Maru

Name 馬来丸 Malay Maru
Alternative Spelling Marei Maru
Former Name SS Craighall
Ship Type Cargo
Launched/Completed 1905
Builder Henderson D. & W. & Co., Ltd., Meadowside
Tonnage 4,556 tons
Owner Imperial Japanese Navy
Loss Date January 25, 1945
Location 31-18N, 130-08E
Circumstances Sunk by torpedo
Number of Men Lost 37 crew members, 1,493 passengers, and 46 military personnel
 
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Name of Submarine USS Silversides (SS-236) Patrol Number 12
Commanding Officer LCDR John C. Nichols Attack No. 3443

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