Quillback Sinkings - Shinyo-type Suicide Motorboat

Shinyo type suicide motorboat
Shinyo-type suicide motorboat, similar to the vessel Quillback sank

Name	震洋小型特攻ボート Shinyo-type
Ship Type	Small suicide motorboat
Launched/Completed
Builder
Tonnage	unknown - most were between 1.3 and 2.2 tons
Owner	Imperial Japanese Navy
Loss Date	July 2, 1945
Location	31-13N, 133-22E
Circumstances	Sunk by gunfire
Number of Men Lost	Vessel was unoccupied

Submarine Information

Name of Submarine	USS Quillback (SS-424)	Patrol Number 1
Commanding Officer	LCDR Richard P. Nicholson	Attack No. 4252