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| Name |
大国丸 - Okuni Maru |
| Former Names |
SS Scharzfels, SS Araluen |
| Ship Type |
Cargo |
| Launched/Completed |
1901 |
| Builder |
Wigham Richardson & Sons, Ltd. (UK) |
| Tonnage |
5,633 tons |
| Owner |
Imperial Japanese Navy |
| Loss Date |
August 31, 1944 |
| Location |
21-14N, 121-22E |
| Circumstances |
Sunk by torpedo |
| Number of Men Lost |
3 crew members |
Submarine Information
| Name of Submarine |
USS Barb (SS-220) |
Patrol Number 9 |
| Commanding Officer |
CDR Eugene B. Fluckey |
Attack No. 2546 |
Barb Sinkings
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