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Nichiman Maru drawing
Nichiman Maru drawing from U.S. Navy, Japanese Merchant Ships Recognition Manual, ONI-208-J

Name 日満丸 Nichiman Maru
Alternative Spelling Nitiman Maru
Ship Type Cargo ship
Launched/Completed 1917
Builder Harada Shoko, Osaka
Tonnage 1,922 tons
Owner Toa Kaiun K. K., Tokyo
Loss Date September 8, 1944
Location of Attack 24-46N, 123-15E
Circumstances Sunk by torpedo
Number of Men Lost 53 crew members
 

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Name of Submarine USS Spadefish (SS-411) Patrol Number 1
Commanding Officer CDR Gordon W. Underwood Attack No. 2598

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