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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 |
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| Builder |
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| 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 |
Spadefish Sinkings
Sinkings by Selected Submarines
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