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Shinyo Maru No. 3

Shinyo Maru No. 3 built as SS Carmen

Name #3信洋丸 Shinyo Maru No. 3
Alternative Spelling Sinyo Maru No. 3
Former Names SS Carmen (Norway); SS Keng Tai; Josho Maru
Ship Type Cargo
Completed 1917
Builder American Shipbuilding Co.
Tonnage 1,899 tons
Owner Osaka Shinkichiro
Loss Date June 11, 1945
Location 39-23N, 128-59E
Circumstances Sunk by torpedo
Number of Men Lost 41 crew members
 Photo courtesy of the Historical Collections of the Great Lakes, Bowling Green State University.

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Name of Submarine USS Bowfin (SS-287) Patrol Number 9
Commanding Officer CDR Alexander K. Tyree Attack No. 4077

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