IJN Shinyo
| Name | 神鷹 Shinyo |
| Former Name | SS Scharnhorst |
| Ship Type | Aircraft carrier (formerly an ocean liner) |
| Launched/Completed | 1935 |
| Builder | Deutsche Schiff und Maschinenbau A.G. Weser - Deschimag, Bremen, Germany |
| Tonnage | 20,900 tons |
| Owner | Imperial Japanese Navy |
| Loss Date | November 17, 1944 |
| Location of Attack | 33-30N, 124-30E |
| Circumstances | Sunk by torpedo |
| Number of Men Lost | More than 700 |
| Note | JANAC misidentifies this ship as Jinyo |
Submarine Information
| Name of Submarine | USS Spadefish (SS-411) | Patrol Number 2 |
| Commanding Officer | CDR Gordon W. Underwood | Attack No. 3119 |
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