Myoken Maru, sister ship of Myoho Maru
| Name | 妙法丸 - Myoho Maru |
| Ship Type | Cargo |
| Launched/Completed | 1939 |
| Builder | Harima Shipbuilding and Engineering, Aioi |
| Tonnage | 4,126 tons |
| Owner | Toa Kaiun K. K., Tokyo |
| Loss Date | January 19, 1943 |
| Location | 5-30S, 156-00E |
| Circumstances | Sunk by torpedo |
| Number of Men Lost | 3 crew members and 61 military personnel |
| Name of Submarine | USS Swordfish (SS-193) | Patrol Number 7 |
| Commanding Officer | LCDR Jack Hayden. Lewis | Attack No. 557 |
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