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

Name 神天丸 Shinten Maru
Ship Type Military cargo ship
Launched/Completed  
Builder  
Tonnage 1,254 tons
Owner Imperial Japanese Navy
Loss Date September 8, 1944
Location of Attack 24-45N, 123-20E
Circumstances Sunk by torpedo
Number of Men Lost 8 crew members and 2 gunners
 

Submarine Information

Name of Submarine USS Spadefish (SS-411) Patrol Number 1
Commanding Officer CDR Gordon W. Underwood Attack No. 2602

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