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Shinkyo Maru
Shinkyo Maru

Name 新京丸 Shinkyo Maru
Ship Type Passenger-Cargo
Completed 1932
Builder Uraga Dock Co., Ltd., Uraga
Tonnage 2,672 tons
Owner Imperial Japanese Navy
Loss Date March 24, 1944
Location 5-27N, 125-38E
Circumstances Sunk by torpedo
Number of Men Lost 12 crew members and 49 passengers
 

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Name of Submarine USS Bowfin (SS-287) Patrol Number 4
Commanding Officer LCDR Walter T. Griffith  

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