Drawing from U.S.Navy, Japanese Merchant Ships Recognition Manual, ONI-208-J
| Name | 鳴尾丸 - Naruo Maru |
| Prior Name | Estero |
| Ship Type | Cargo |
| Launched/Completed | 1920 |
| Builder | Todd Drydock & Construction Corp. |
| Tonnage | 4,823 tons |
| Owner | Taiyo Kisen K. K. |
| Loss Date | November 12, 1944 |
| Location | 31-29N, 125-19E |
| Circumstances | Sunk by torpedo |
| Number of Men Lost | 490 passengers (mainly army personnel) and 203 crew members |
Submarine Information
| Name of Submarine | USS Barb (SS-220) | Patrol Number 10 |
| Commanding Officer | CDR Eugene B. Fluckey | Attack No. 3058 |
Sinkings by Selected Submarines
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