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| Name | 御岳丸 Mitake Maru (unsure of kanji; identity in question) |
| Ship Type | Cargo |
| Completed | |
| Builder | |
| Tonnage | 133 tons |
| Owner | |
| Loss Date | September 30, 1943 |
| Location | 05-17N, 121-57E |
| Circumstances | Sunk by gunfire |
| Number of Men Lost | |
| Remarks | This was a small Japanese vessel usually not included in sinkings. Not included in JANAC, but is credited to Bowfin in Cressman. Identification of vessel disputed in Alden, although he credits Bowfin with hitting an "unknown ship." |
Submarine Information
| Name of Submarine | USS Bowfin (SS-287) | Patrol Number 1 |
| Commanding Officer | CDR Joseph H. Willingham | Attack No. 1170 |
Sinkings by Selected Submarines
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